So, as you slide your finger to the place on the keyboard you believe the subsequent letter is, as mentioned earlier a prediction of what you might be striving to type is presented. So if you slid from w and head toward h and why is spoken and that is your first word then lift your finger and get ready for the second word. I think it is a great tool.
On 9/24/19, Wayne Merritt <wcmerr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Reggie, > If you have Slide to Type in the rotor, you can turn the rotor to it, > then flick up/down to turn it on or off. Once on, you can type in the > method that Sieghard described. It sounds like you don't have to have > it in the rotor to use it, the rotor is just 1 of the ways to activate > it. > > Wayne > > On 9/24/19, Joshua Hendrickson <louv...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I've got flictype on my phone and I have tried typing simple words and >> just can't do it. I can't even figure out where to begin to type. I >> just get a lot of weird clicking sounds if I try and type. >> >> On 9/24/19, regina alvarado <reggie.alvar...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> I guess I can’t explain properly. You have not had it happen to you >>> apparently. I can see the keyboard sometimes and it will turn off on its >>> own. May be fixed with the upgrade. I have used it four this whole email >>> and >>> it works fairly well. It will take a little time and practice, though. >>> Thanks for the help. Oh, when you type you don’t have to put in spaces, >>> only >>> when you put in punctuation. Pretty neat. >>> >>> Reggie Alvarado >>> >>>> On Sep 24, 2019, at 12:42 PM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>> >>> Hi Reggie, >>> >>> I am not sure I understand, do you want to turn it off permanently or do >>> you >>> want to use it? If you haven't turned it off then it is as I said, you >>> don't >>> have to do anything to use it except what I explained, when you are in >>> an >>> edit field and the on-screen keyboard is there, find the first letter of >>> the >>> word you want to type, wait for the little tone and then start sliding >>> your >>> finger to all the letters. >>> If you have a word with a double letter, as in the double t in "letter" >>> you >>> just slide to the T, then move on to the last 2 letters, E and R, it >>> will >>> still predict the word and insert it correctly. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of >>> regina alvarado >>> Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2019 9:38 AM >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: Re: Slide keyboard and Apple Pay and Apple ID charging >>> >>> Sieghardt, Thanks for the info. I guess once again I didn't make myself >>> understood. I saw where you could turn it off. It just came up on my >>> screen. >>> I didn't take it off at that time, but apparently somehow it got turned >>> off. >>> Is the only place to turn it on in Keyboards? This happened twice now. >>> The >>> first time I fixed in keyboards, but it went off again. It's as if it is >>> in >>> rotor, but it is not. I thought it would just be there and I could use >>> it >>> if >>> I wished. >>> >>> Reggie Alvarado >>> >>>> On Sep 24, 2019, at 12:51 AM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>> >>> The slide keyboard if enabled is just there, all you do to use it is to >>> find the first letter of the word you want to type, let your finger rest >>> on >>> that letter for a second or maybe just less (you can adjust how long you >>> want this to be in settings somewhere) and when you hear the little tone >>> you >>> start sliding to all the letters of the word you want to type. It's >>> important that you slide your finger approx.. to the position of the >>> letter >>> and never to lift your finger until you are done or you hear Voiceover >>> speak >>> the word you want, then lift to insert the word, find the starting >>> letter >>> of >>> the next word and repeat by waiting a moment, then sliding. There is no >>> need >>> to insert a manual space, it does it for you. It works somewhat similar >>> to >>> Flicktype except that instead of tapping the screen in the pattern of >>> the >>> word you start with the definite first letter and then slide. It works >>> remarkably well and I think if somebody really practiced this and by >>> "really" I mean hours and hours of practice, that person could learn to >>> type >>> super fast with this. I think the predictions are better than in >>> Flicktype, >>> I did words like "Netatmo" and it actually got it right the first time. >>> This will be a feature you either love or hate, there will be many who >>> won't >>> get it and many who don't want to spend the time practicing, but I think >>> this is like playing an instrument, you may know how to tap out a simple >>> tune on a piano, but it takes hundreds and thousands of hours of >>> dedicated >>> practicing to be really good at it. >>> >>> Best regards, >>> Sieghard >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of >>> Holly >>> Sent: Monday, September 23, 2019 7:50 PM >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: Re: Slide keyboard and Apple Pay and Apple ID charging >>> >>> Reggie: >>> >>> I am not sure about your first question, but I do know that the card you >>> have set up for your Apple ID is separate from Apple pay. 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