Ok Teresa. This feature has been changed for selecting press space and dots 2.5.6.
I think braille will still be developed. Cheers Annie. Den Jun 26, 2013 kl. 2:39 PM skrev Teresa Cochran <[email protected]>: > Hi, all, > > Tom, you can select text without pinching, but it does have to be in an edit > field. You go to the edit option in the rotor while in the edit field, then > double-tap the screen while on "select". > > Annie and Mario, I think we'll have to make suggestions to Apple regarding > Braille. Some of the commands have been changing and being discontinued. The > dots 2-3-6 space command is now for toggling between !- and "comdot Braille, > for example. > > Braille is not used by much of the blind population. This is simply a fact. > In developing Braille as an option for an off-the-shelf product, these things > are going to happen. Suggesttions to Apple will help. I'm pretty confident of > this. However, different users have different priorities, and I'm sure that > one or the other may have won out over another feature that has been removed > or changed. > > Teresa > > Winging its way from my iPod > > On Jun 26, 2013, at 1:34 AM, Mario Barbuto <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Teresa, >> >> I'd be happy I'm making a mistake, but I'm afraid VoiceOver does not support >> text selection functions like those you are looking for, such as from cursor >> to end of text or from cursor to beginning. >> Actually I cannot understand why VO does not support them, but that is. >> I don't understand many other things too, involving VoiceOver way of >> working, such as, for example, no word wrap while reading in Braille or a >> gradual, but continouus slow down panright advance while reading in Braille, >> specially long sentences. >> Sometimes I ask myself if people helping Apple to develop VO Braille >> interface is really using it in its daily work. >> >> >> >> Mario. >> >> Il giorno 25/giu/2013, alle ore 22:18, Teresa Cochran >> <[email protected]> ha scritto: >> >> >> >> Hi, Richard, >> >> Thanks much. I'm familiar with those commands, but they only select >> character, word, and line, depending on the rotor setting. I'd like to >> select larger chunks of text, including all, from cursor to end, and from >> cursor to beginning. >> >> Thanks, >> Teresa >> >> Winging its way from my iPod >> >> On Jun 25, 2013, at 6:48 AM, "Richard Turner" <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> According to the list of braille commands, it is >>> Spacebar plus dots 2-5-6 Select text >>> Spacebar plus dots 2-3-5 Deselect te >>> >>> HTH, >>> Richard >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >>> Of Teresa Cochran >>> Sent: Monday, June 24, 2013 11:30 PM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: Selecting Text Using a Braille Display? >>> >>> Hi, folks, >>> >>> Is there a way to select text with a Braille display without double-tapping >>> the screen? If I use the rotor to chose "edit" and then "select all", then >>> use the router keys on the Braille display, nothing happens. I used to use >>> the selection key on my Focus 40, but its function has changed to starting >>> and stopping music. >>> >>> Any ideas? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Teresa >>> >>> Winging its way from my iPod >>> >>> -- >>> 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. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. 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