Interesting. I even rebooted my 5S and Direct Touch Typing still does not work. Odd that it works for some. Time to report it to Apple I guess. Richard
"The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it." -- John Ruskin, 1819-:1900 > On Mar 10, 2015, at 1:22 PM, Paul Hunt <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello everyone. Direct touch typing works fine on my 5s. > > >> On Mar 10, 2015, at 1:12 PM, Harry Bell <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Thanks, Richard! You are spot on: so in ios 8.2 on my iPhone 5s Touch Typing >> does work normally but Direct Touch Typing does not (though it does work on >> my iPad Air). I hadn't realised. Thanks. Harry >> >> >> >>> On 10 Mar 2015, at 17:40, Richard Turner <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> The difference is as I understand it is that direct touch typing puts in >>> the letter when you touch it, but Touch Typing doesn't put in the letter >>> until you lift your finger. >>> The return key always required a double tap in Touch Typing. >>> Richard >>> >>> >>> >>> "The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but >>> what they become by it." >>> -- John Ruskin, 1819-:1900 >>> >>> >>>> On Mar 10, 2015, at 7:56 AM, Harry Bell <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Touch typing on my iPhone reacts like Direct Touch Typing except for the >>>> return key, which demands a double tap. Harry >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> On 10 Mar 2015, at 14:03, Richard Turner <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> OK, some have claimed they can still use Direct Touch Typing in iOS 8.2. >>>>> I don't think so. >>>>> I have tested it on both a 5s and a 6 and it simply behaves the same as >>>>> standard typing, meaning you have to double tap each letter. > -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives for this list can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
