[Electronics-talk] Voiceover

blindcowgirl1993 at gmail.com blindcowgirl1993 at gmail.com
Fri Aug 8 15:04:10 UTC 2014


If I four finger tap at the bottom of the screen in mail I get to the compose button at the bottom of the window. 

Aleeha Dudley 
Vice President 
Ohio Association of blind students.

> On Aug 8, 2014, at 10:58 AM, Jim Barbour <jbar at barcore.com> wrote:
> 
> I think Cheez is right.  To go to the top of a document, you can
> double tap the status bar, where the clock, battery level, signal
> strength, etc are.
> 
> There is no easy way to get to the bottom of a message.  I will often
> tripple click home to turn off voiceover and then use my finger to
> scroll a lot.  Then turn voiceover back on to see if I've gotten to
> the bottom.
> 
> Jim
> 
>> On Fri, Aug 08, 2014 at 07:01:50AM -0700, cheez via Electronics-talk wrote:
>> I believe that the four-finger thing only puts the reading position at the
>> top of the screen.
>> I usually do a two-finger flick down , as if I am flicking pages down on a
>> clipboard.
>> Likewise, the two-finger flick up will move down through the pages.
>> Maybe there is an easier method, but this way should work.
>> 
>> HTH
>> 
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Aleeha Dudley via Electronics-talk"
>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> To: "Anna Givens" <annajee82 at gmail.com>; "Discussion of accessible
>> electronics and appliances" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Friday, August 08, 2014 5:25 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Voiceover
>> 
>> 
>>> Yes, you can do that with iOS 7. I have some difficulty with it, merely
>>> because of the width of the iPhone screen. I find though, if I put my
>>> fingers as widely apart as possible on the screen, it works.
>>> Hope that helps,
>>> Aleeha
>>> 
>>> Aleeha Dudley
>>> Vice President
>>> Ohio Association of blind students.
>>> 
>>>> On Aug 7, 2014, at 10:19 PM, Anna Givens via Electronics-talk
>>>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Isn't there a way to get to the top or bottom of a page or document with
>>>> voiceover?  I thought you could put four fingers at either top or bottom
>>>> and it would take you there, instead of having to scroll though a
>>>> potentially loooong document or page.  The four finger thing doesn't
>>>> seem to be working.  Maybe that was just in previous versions?
>>>> Ideas?
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> 
>>>> Anna E Givens
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