Hi, Tom. I think that VO B is the only way to hit that back button on a bluetooth keyboard. What about having her hold down VO with her left two fingers then move her right finger one key to the left of the N key to hit the B key?
On Jul 31, 2014, at 5:36 PM, Tom Lange <lang...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, I have a somewhat perplexing situation that I ran into yesterday and > will probably run into it again soon, hence my questions. I was working with > an elderly student who was trying to use the mail app on her iPad with a > Logitech bluetooth keyboard, as she has trouble performing typical Voiceover > gestures including flicking, swiping, et cetera; because of tremors her hands > just aren't steady enough to perform many gestures reliably. . The > two-finger swipe down to start continuous reading of a message just > confounded her, and from what I could tell, one practically had to be a > contortionist to execute the VO+B command on the keyboard. To further > complicate things, we couldn't find a Back button to take us back to the > inbox. I'm looking for a simple and effective keyboard-based method for > opening a message, reading it and returning to the inbox, then moving to the > next message and repeating that process all over again. The student is using > an iPad Air with the Logitech keyboard, and I was using an iPad Mini with a > Logitech keyboard that fits the Mini. Any ideas from you Ipad users out > there? Thanks in advance. > > Sent from my iPhone > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. > All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any > questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a > member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators > directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives for this list > can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > --- > 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 viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives for this list can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. --- 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 viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
