Hi Mary,

When I use a braille display in things like Mail, I also touch the screen when 
that's more efficient.

Best,
Anna



> On Oct 5, 2015, at 4:56 PM, Mary Otten <motte...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello all,
> I really don't know that I see myself using a braille display with a device 
> for other than reading of books and articles etc. But I am curious how those 
> of you who like to use it with things like male get along. For instance, when 
> you get into the subject area and your cursor is at the end of the field, 
> where you don't want it to start with, with the touchscreen, you double tap 
> and the cursor comes back to the beginning, where you want to start typing 
> your message. How do you do that with a braille display? I tried double 
> tapping a cursor routing key, but was not moved where I thought I should've 
> been, i.e. back to the start of the message text area. Also, with a Bluetooth 
> keyboard when in mail, there is a command that lets you directly send a 
> message without having to tab all the way back to the send button. That has 
> been ported over from the Mac. Is there such a command for braille? 
> Obviously, since I have a choice to use the touchscreen or a braille device, 
> if I find it more efficient to use the screen, I can. But for those folks who 
> don't have very good hearing, or who may find themselves in places where 
> speech is not the ideal thing, it would seem like having some commands to 
> make operations more efficient, where you don't have to tab, tab, tab, would 
> be a good thing.
> Mary
> 
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