Glad I could be of some help. I think there is also a podcast regarding the text selection feature on AppleVis.
Chris > On May 6, 2016, at 5:58 PM, Pinky <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Chris, > Thanks for explaining how to copy and paste text. This really help me using > the text selection feature. > Ed > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Chris Chaffin > Sent: Friday, May 06, 2016 4:41 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: copying a post from FB and printing an email > > > You do not have to select any text in order to use the three finger quadruple > tap gesture. What it does is it automatically copies the last thing that > voice over says. > > Now, to select, copy, and paste text is all done by using the rotor. Before > using the new text selection tool, you must first add it to your rotor. To > do this, just go to settings / general / accessibility / voice over / rotor, > and double tap on text selection. > To use the new text selection tool, once you get to the start of the text you > want to copy, just turn your rotor to text selection. Then by flicking with > one finger up or down, you can choose to select by character, word, line, or > paragraph. > Then, as you swipe to the right, it will select the text by what you have > chosen, If you select more than you want, by swiping to the left will > unselect things by what you have chosen. > Once you have the text that you want selected, then just turn your rotor to > edit, then flick up or down with one finger to copy and double tap, and your > selected text will be added to the clipboard. > > To paste text that you have copied, and is now on your clipboard, once you > are in the edit field where you want to paste it, just turn the rotor to > edit, and flick up or down with one finger until you hear paste, and double > tap. > After doing it a few times and getting used to the steps, you will start to > get quicker at it. > > Hope all of this helps, > > Chris > > > On May 6, 2016, at 11:19 AM, Pinky <[email protected]> wrote: > > How do you select text the easiest way in your opinion before you do the > three finger and tap four times? > I am new at this and I am just wondering ways to select and copy and paste > text. Also how do you paste the text? Is there a gesture for this? Any help > on copying and pasting text would be greatly appreciated. > Ed > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Jennie Facer > Sent: Friday, May 06, 2016 7:47 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: copying a post from FB and printing an email > > If you take three fingers and tap the phone four times, it will copy what the > last thing VoiceOver said and put it in the pasteboard. That is the easiest > way to copy things in my humble opinion. There is another way of doing it > with the new text selection commands. That first has to be in your rotor > though. Please let me know if you want further explanation on these commands. > I'm sorry I don't have a printer that I can answer your second question. > > Jenn > > Jennie Facer > > On May 5, 2016, at 6:26 PM, Regina Alvarado <[email protected]> wrote: > > How do you copy a facebook post? It used to be a certain number of taps would > bring up a menu with copy on it. Been a while since I have done it so of > course I forgot. (LOL) > > I would also like to know how to print an email. I have a printer, and again > quite a while since I did printing from an email. Thanks for any help with > these questions. > > > reggie & Lex > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > 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. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - > you can reach Cara at [email protected] > > 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 https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > 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. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - > you can reach Cara at [email protected] > > 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 https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > 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. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - > you can reach Cara at [email protected] > > 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 https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > 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. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - > you can reach Cara at [email protected] > > 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 https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > 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. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - > you can reach Cara at [email protected] > > 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 https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. 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. Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at [email protected] 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 https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
