Sorry, in my example, the fingers are moving parallel to each other and not towards each other. They're about an inch apart, moving parallel to each other, in opposite directions. I hope that helps.
On 05/11/12 13:55, Steve wrote: > That sounds more like a pinch gesture. > > I use the rotor by imagining a small knob like a volume control on a > radio. I put my thumb and foreginer together and twist left or right. > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christopher Chaltain" > <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, November 05, 2012 1:12 PM > Subject: Re: Please help, can't figure out how to use the rotor on Iphone > > > The key is that you need to have two fingers on the screen moving in > opposite directions. Try placing the iPhone on a flat surface, so you > can use both hands if you want, now place two fingers on the screen, one > near the left edge and another near the right edge, about an inch apart. > Now move those fingers in the opposite direction, one from left to right > and the other from right to left. This should give you the roter > gesture. This may be a bit cumbersome to do all of the time, but once > you have it working once, you'll be able to practice it until you get > comfortable using some simpler methods. > > > On 05/11/12 10:08, Cheryl Homiak wrote: >> Yeah, I have a friend who can't do the rotor gesture. She has tried and >> tried until she has dreams (actually I think she said nightmares) where >> she is trying to do the rotor so I finally told her to put it on the >> back burner for a while because it is driving her crazy. She has read >> the description in the iPhone book from NBP and I've tried to describe >> it several different ways but she just can't seem to do it. >> >> -- >> Cheryl >> >> May the words of my mouth >> and the meditation of my heart >> be acceptable to You, Lord, >> my rock and my Redeemer. >> (Psalm 19:14 HCSB) >> >> >> >> On Nov 5, 2012, at 5:05 AM, Mária Orovčíková <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >>> Hi again, >>> it might sound silly, but although I have been Iphone user for quite a >>> while I still don't know how to use the rotor. I know how to do the >>> gesture I just cannot get it working. When I try the gesture I always >>> open an application. I use the rotor the way that I kind of flick with >>> both hands the opposite ways. It is not very practical. I know it is >>> doable using one hand only. >>> Please could you try and explain what I might have been doing wrong >>> and how to get it working using one-hand gesture? >>> I hope my question does make sense. >>> Thank you for your help. >>> With regards >>> Maria >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>> Google Group. >>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]>. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]>. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>> >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >> Google Group. >> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> >> > -- Christopher (CJ) chaltain at Gmail -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en.
