I'm using my phone belt clip in front of me to help support it. It's working, and I love the app! Thanks! This is awesome! I'm waiting patiently for Grade 2. Tap tap tap. *smile*
On 2/4/13, BrailleTouch <[email protected]> wrote: > Alex and Kawal, > > Have you tried the undocumented way of using BrailleTouch on a table or > flat surface? It is closer to a Perkins-style layout. Others on the list > have discovered this technique. > > Put your iPhone with BrailleTouch on a flat surface in landscape with > the Home button on the right. Arrange your hands on the screen in the > shape of the letter V. Your index fingers are closest to you in the > center of the screen. Your ring fingers are in the corners of the screen > farther away from you. > > This works very well for some people. Please let me know if it works for > you. > > Best, > Caleb > http://brailletouchapp.com/ > > On 2/4/2013 5:40 PM, Alex Stone wrote: >> Kawal, I completely agree, and thanks for the headphones! >> Alex >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf >> Of Kawal Gucukoglu >> Sent: 04 February 2013 22:32 >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: Don't give up on Braille Touch. >> >> Absolutely. I'm doing as is required. If we could type or touch Braille >> Touch as if we had a perkins, problems solved. >> >> Kawal. >> On 4 Feb 2013, at 18:43, Regina Alvarado <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Kawal, >>> Are you holding the phone with thumbs on top and little fingers on the >> bottom and perhaps in your lap or against your chest for added support? >> Maybe this would help take strain off your wrist. so far my wrists are >> holding up, and strain is a problem for me too. Also leaving your fingers >> to >> very lightly touch the screen also helps. A much more annoying problem >> for >> me is to need to turn VO off and back on every time something iS written. >> I >> do see what you are saying, though! >>> Reggie and Brooks >>> >>> On Feb 4, 2013, at 9:32 AM, Kawal Gucukoglu <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> It's nothing to do with the Grip. It's to do with the way your fingers >> are to work Braille Touch. I don't know about anyone else, but my fingers >> and rists start aching due to having to twist my hands. I can't use the >> App >> for more than a minute. At present I am not using the App because of this >> problem. Isugest you look up what Repetitive strain Injury is on google >> then >> you will know what it means. >>>> Kawal. >>>> >>>> On 4 Feb 2013, at 12:53 PM, BrailleTouch <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>>>> We recommend using a case for your iPhone with BrailleTouch to help >>>>> with >> the grip. Lauren and Kawal, please let me know if this help. >>>>> Best, >>>>> Caleb >>>>> http://brailletouchapp.com/ >>>>> >>>>> On 2/4/2013 7:30 AM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: >>>>>> I've already pointed out Repetitive Strain Injury, and no developer >>>>>> has >> got back about this yet. May be this should be addressed. >>>>>> Kawal. >>>>>> >>>>>> On 3 Feb 2013, at 08:32 PM, Lauren Simmons >>>>>> <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>>>>>> I am a bit worried about BrailleTouch in respect to possible >> repetitive stress injuries. I've been typing for many years now just like >> many of you, so holding the phone and typing in such a weird and >> stressful >> position doesn't do anything to reduce RSI. We'll have to wait and see of >> course, but I don't know if I want to risk the inevitable. Hopefully the >> OtterBox case will help as it makes this iPod Touch a bit bigger, and I'm >> assuming easier to hold. >>>>>>> LS >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "CD" <[email protected]> >>>>>>> To: <[email protected]> >>>>>>> Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2013 10:40 AM >>>>>>> Subject: RE: Don't give up on Braille Touch. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I won't give up. I will check each upgrade as it comes in and >> hopefully >>>>>>>> someday it will work for me. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf >>>>>>>> Of Donna Slater >>>>>>>> Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2013 9:58 AM >>>>>>>> To: viphone >>>>>>>> Subject: Don't give up on Braille Touch. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I can't tell you how much I like this app. For me it's amazing. I >>>>>>>> use >> it all >>>>>>>> the time as my main iPhone input method. No more bluetooth >>>>>>>> keyboards >> for me! >>>>>>>> For those of you having problems, please don't give up. Keep >>>>>>>> trying. >> It's a >>>>>>>> great app for anyone who prefers to write in Braille. My sighted >> friends are >>>>>>>> even impressed with the speed I can now write on my iPhone. I just >>>>>>>> so >> wish >>>>>>>> that Apple would allow the developers a way of incorporating it as >>>>>>>> a >>>>>>>> keyboard choice. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Once again, thank you so much to Caleb and others involved in >> creating this >>>>>>>> app. You have done an amazing job and I for one am spreading the >>>>>>>> word >> to >>>>>>>> everyone about it. 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