[gui-talk] Double-space with iPhone and VoiceOver?

Mike Freeman k7uij at panix.com
Fri Sep 24 22:59:37 UTC 2010


You have about a half-second.

Mike Freeman
sent from my iPhone


On Sep 24, 2010, at 15:37, "Dean Martineau" <dean at topdotenterprises.com> wrote:

> It does work in touch typing mode, you just have to be really quick.
> 
> Dean
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: gui-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:gui-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Marc Workman
> Sent: Friday, September 24, 2010 3:29 PM
> To: NFBnet GUI Talk Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [gui-talk] Double-space with iPhone and VoiceOver?
> 
> First off, it depends on the typing mode.  As far as I know, it can't be 
> done with touch typing, which is unfortunate because I used to use it all 
> the time until I switched to touch typing.
> 
> Assuming you are using standard typing, you want to do what I call a double 
> split tap.
> 
> 1. Place one finger on the space bar.
> 
> 2. Using a second finger, double tap anywhere else on the screen while 
> continuing to hold the first finger on the space bar.
> 
> It's also important to make sure this feature is turned on in the settings, 
> under keyboard I believe.  Incidentally, you can turn caps lock on by 
> performing a double split tap with one finger on the shift key, but again 
> this is something you have to make sure is enabled in settings.
> 
> HTH
> 
> Marc
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Dean Martineau" <dean at topdotenterprises.com>
> To: "'NFBnet GUI Talk Mailing List'" <gui-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Friday, September 24, 2010 3:32 PM
> Subject: Re: [gui-talk] Double-space with iPhone and VoiceOver?
> 
> 
>> You just have to do it quickly.  I do it all the time.  Sometimes it 
>> fails,
>> but I can usually get it to work.
>> 
>> Dean
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: gui-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:gui-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>> Behalf Of Mike Freeman
>> Sent: Friday, September 24, 2010 8:45 AM
>> To: gui-talk at nfbnet.org
>> Subject: [gui-talk] Double-space with iPhone and VoiceOver?
>> 
>> Hello.
>> 
>> Anyone found a way using VoiceOver to do the iPhone double-space that
>> automatically puts a period before the spaces?
>> 
>> Mike Freeman
>> sent from my iPhone
>> 
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