I'd actually think just the opposite. I'd think less precise gestures like swiping, flicking and tapping would cause fewer problems with repetitive stress injuries than things like using a mouse or another pointing device.
On 04/02/13 12:53, Louise Redsull wrote: > Just my thoughts but simply using a touch screen phone puts you at risk of > RSI. > > Louise. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of Kawal Gucukoglu > Sent: 04 February 2013 2:33 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Don't give up on Braille Touch. > > 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. I look forward to grade 2 as > and when this is introduced. >>>>> Keep up the great work. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> With best regards >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Donna >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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. >>>>> --- 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]. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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. >>>>> --- 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]. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>>> --- 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]. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> -- >> 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. >> --- 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]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> > > -- > 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. > --- > 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]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- Christopher (CJ) chaltain at Gmail -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. 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