[access-uk] Re: Talks - reading a page with one keystroke?

  • From: "Carol Pearson" <carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2009 16:14:07 +0100

Well, again, I have used it on web pages, some of which have worked and others 
have not for some lines then the keystroke has suddenly come alive!

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Carol
carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx

---- Original Message ----
From: Dean Wilcox
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Sent: Wednesday, April 08, 2009 3:06 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Talks - reading a page with one keystroke?

> All Talks commands are done by press Talks, releasing the key and
> then pressing the next key.  I've had no problems with this myself
> but use it most often on web pages.  
> 
> At 15:04 08/04/2009, you wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> This key stroke, I find, is a little temperamental.  I sometimes have
> to do it a few times before it finally works ... then it will stop
> again ...  (I'm using an N95 by the way.)  Perhaps it's all in the
> timing of those key strokes, I don't know.  I'm never quite sure
> whether you should press the Talks key, followed quite quickly by the
> down arrow, or still be holding the Talks key whilst hitting the down
> arrow.  Perhaps someone could clarify how it's meant to work.  I've
> tried both ways but still find it a bit hit and miss myself.       
> 
> 
>> Hi Damon, It should be Talks down arrow.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Amro
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Damon Rose
>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Sent: Wednesday, April 08, 2009 11:00 AM
>> Subject: [access-uk] Talks - reading a page with one keystroke?
>> 
>> 
>> Hi.
>> I'm using Talks 3.5 on my Nokia N82.
>> When I want to read a web page on my mobile, I find myself constantly
>> arrowing down which is a bit of a strain on my thirtysomething
>> fingers. Poor me.
>> Is there a way of reading an entire page with one keystroke, like
>> with insert down arrow in Jaws?
>> Thanks
>> ...Damon
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Damon Rose
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