[mac4theblind] Re: New member, urgent help with iPad Voiceover and screen on/off switch needed

  • From: David Hilbert Poehlman <poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2013 19:47:15 -0400

no.

On Oct 4, 2013, at 7:42 PM, Samuel Negron <samuel_negron@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Touchpad, trackpad, analogous terms. I wager most people haven't forgotten 
their PC terminology so much that I confused anyone.

> On Oct 4, 2013, at 6:36 PM, "David Hilbert Poehlman" <poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx> 
> wrote:
> 
> that’d be track pad.
> 
> On Oct 4, 2013, at 7:24 PM, Sam Negron <samuel_negron@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> If you decide to get a Mac some day, you can use that same gesture on your 
> touchpad to turn on the screen curtain, too. That's definitely a super cool 
> feature of Mac OS X.
>> On Oct 4, 2013, at 5:06 PM, David Hilbert Poehlman <poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> tap three times with three fingers on the screen
>> 
>> -- 
>> Jonnie Appleseed
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>> ta
>> On Oct 4, 2013, at 5:08 PM, MJ hWilliamstap <matthewjwilliams101@xxxxxxxxxx> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Dear all,
>> new member from the UK, so please be gentle with me. *smile*
>> A friend very kindly let me play with his iPad with Voiceover switched on.  
>> unfortunately, I managed to turn off the screen with Voiceover still on. So, 
>> here we are with a sighted person who can't use his iPad because the screen 
>> is blacked out, and I, a blind person who hasn't a clue how to use 
>> voiceover.  not an ideal combination, I know.
>> Anyway, I was wondering if any of you knew how to turn on the screen on the 
>> iPad.
>> Any help would be most gratefully received.  This is a ratherembarrassing 
>> situation for me and I am as you'll appreciate very anxious to find a 
>> solution sooner rather than later.
>> 
>> Many thanks,
>> Matt
>> 
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