Begin forwarded message:
> From: Kawal Gucukoglu <[email protected]>
> Date: 31 January 2013 06:56:13 PM GMT
> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: Problems With BrailleTouch
>
> When you open the BrailleTouch, it says that you have to make sure that the
> home button is to the left. I think we discussed this before on list, and
> somebody I can't remember who, said it was confusing.
>
> On 31 Jan 2013, at 04:22 PM, Teresa Cochran <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi, Kawal,
>>
>> It sounds like the layout is confusing you a bit. It took me a little while
>> to figure it out.
>>
>> Here's how it works. Turn the device so the home button is on the right.
>> Face the screen entirely away from you and hold it with your fingertips at
>> each end. On the left side, are dots 1, 2, and 3, arranged the short way.
>> You'll put your index finger, middle finger and ring finger down on them the
>> short way as the remaining part of the finger curves over the short end of
>> the phone. Do the same with the right hand.
>>
>> In other words, the dots are not oriented along the length of the phone, but
>> more like a split keyboard, with dots 1-2-3 on the left the short way and
>> dots 4-5-6 on the right the short way. Dots 1 and 4 are on the top in this
>> orientation, dots 2 and 5 are in the middle, and dots 3 and 6 are on the
>> bottom. Once you do this, don't move your fingers vertically, and it will
>> all most likely be clear very shortly. The help section on the main screen
>> is quite informative, as well.
>>
>> HtH,
>> Teresa
>> On Jan 31, 2013, at 6:34 AM, Kawal Gucukoglu <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I have my phone on my desk with a road of equipment in front of me. I'm
>>> very angry because I thought this App would be a breeze to work. I'm not
>>> impressed. I'm a braille transcriber and transcribe braille on a daily
>>> basis. You should be able to make the shape of the letters regardless of
>>> where you are on the screen, heck. I know this is bad but I'm angry.
>>>
>>> On 31 Jan 2013, at 02:30 PM, Kimber Gardner <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> You may be holding the phone incorrectly. It took me several tries to
>>>> find the correct position. Even then the position feels so awkward in
>>>> my hands that I can't imagine myself typing anything lenghty with this
>>>> app. Also, I find it takes a lot of concentration to make my fingers
>>>> hit the right places to make the ;letters I want.
>>>>
>>>> The concept is good, but I won't be buying the upgrade.
>>>>
>>>> Kimber
>>>>
>>>> On 1/31/13, Kawal Gucukoglu <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> Hello.
>>>>>
>>>>> Have just downloaded brailletouch and am having problems..
>>>>>
>>>>> 1. I can't find the letters, for instance, if i make the shape of an F,
>>>>> then
>>>>> the App says J. I find a on the extreme right almost at the end of the I
>>>>> phone. I wonder what is going on? Can anyone help please? I did use it
>>>>> with
>>>>> my I phone attached to my Apex Braille Display as I'm sitting here at
>>>>> work.
>>>>>
>>>>> Kawal.
>>>>>
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