[Electronics-talk] Looking for a keyboard for my iPhone

Gary Lee kb9zuv at arrl.net
Thu Apr 3 12:28:51 UTC 2014


George:

Have you tried "touch typing" mode in voice over, this takes your choice of 
characters when you lift your finger, thus removing the need for another 
tap.
speeds it up markedly.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "George" <osocalmo at yahoo.co.jp>
To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
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Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2014 4:48 PM
Subject: [Electronics-talk] Looking for a keyboard for my iPhone


> Hi listers,
>
> I'm totally blind and have had an iPhone since January, last year and I 
> think I got almost accustomed to it.  The main problem I have is that I 
> can't type fast with it.
> I have to touch the character I want to type, hear the character (spoken 
> by VoiceOver) and then touch again.  This takes a lot of time, so I end by 
> writing on my pc.
> I don't wont to use voice, because I care for possible mistakes.
> So, I think that a small keyboard or normal keyboard might be the solution 
> in this case.
>
> What types of keyboard are you using with your iPhones?
> I know about the keyboard sold by the APH.
> What are other options?
> I don't need a Braille display with it and it doesn't need to be a Braille 
> keyboard.
> What do you all suggest?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> George
>
>
>
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