Hi Rose, the gesture you need is a four-finger single tap. If you're toggling speech off, then that gesture is a three-finger double tap, so it could be that you need to spread your fingers a little further apart in order for the device to detect all four fingers. Jonathan Mosen Mosen Consulting Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and training http://Mosen.org
On 7/09/2013, at 7:29 AM, Rose Combs <[email protected]> wrote: > I have a native Twitter app question. I read several, then go way and when I > come back I am where I left off, if it is a day or so I wish to see what I > missed but cannot figure out the way to go back to the row 1 position without > swiping forever getting out a very few rows at a time. This drives me crazy, > makes me not want to use the iPhone to do anything with it. A supposed > four-finger swipe at the top of the screen does not go to the top of the > list, not for me, it may turn off speech although I am not tapping anything, > it may move a few rows but it takes me several swipes to get where I wanted > to be, then assuming I had not read down to where I was the day before, > getting there is another slow process. > > I just don't want to take forever to see the newest stuff. They keep > releasing updates but nothing seems to address my complaint. > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Jonathan Mosen > Sent: Monday, September 02, 2013 2:51 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: i need some twitter help > > I have an entire chapter in my forthcoming eBook, Tweeting blind, about using > the Twitter SMS interface. But to get started, assuming you're in the US, > send start to 40404. > > The official Twitter for iPhone app will let you turn on notifications for > each tweet a particular Twitter account sends. I use Tweetlist for my daily > tweeting, but this notification feature is the one reason I keep Twitter for > iPhone around. It's very helpful. I use it for breaking news alerts, local > accounts relating to emergencies, and family members whose tweets I never > want to miss. > Jonathan Mosen > Mosen Consulting > Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and training > http://Mosen.org > > On 3/09/2013, at 7:11 AM, Jed Barton <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hey guys, > > Alright, I need some help here. I'm starting to use twitter quite heavily. > I have a few twitter clients on here, ecofone, twitter, etc. What I am > trying to do is maximizemy twitter experience. > There are certainly organizations who I want to get notifications from, and > it's critical that I get them, as they are time sensitive. > I know most of the programs only notify you when you get direct messages or > mentions. > What would be the good program I could use to send me notifications via text > from certain people, and can I configure text notifications by user on a > particular app? 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