[vip_students] Re: Sending Text Messages

  • From: "Eleanor Burke" <eleanorburke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <vip_students@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 22:03:41 +0100

Thanks Stewart.

Eleanor
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Stuart Lawler" <stuart.lawler@xxxxxxx>
To: <vip_students@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 9:41 PM
Subject: [vip_students] Re: Sending Text Messages


> Hi Eleanor,
>
> The Talks manual is a good describer of how to send texts as well,
although
> others on this list, Flor in particular, have described the process just
as
> well!
>
> If you do want the manual though, feel free to contact me off list and
I'll
> send it along.
>
> Stuart.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: vip_students-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:vip_students-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Eleanor Burke
> Sent: 30 April 2008 19:32
> To: vip_students@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [vip_students] Re: Sending Text Messages
>
> Thank you very much flor, that was a good starter tutorial and have made
me
> feel positive about starting.  As you say it is only with practice.
>
> Eleanor
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Flor Lynch" <florlync@xxxxxx>
> To: <vip_students@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 7:18 PM
> Subject: [vip_students] Re: Sending Text Messages
>
>
> > sHi Eleanor,
> >
> > First, my condolences with you on your dog pedrro's passing.
> >
> > As you have observed, you often need to press a key more than once, on
> > occasion as many as 4 times,  to get the desired letter.  Pressing the 1
> > key, for example, from 1 to 4 times gives comma, full stop, question
mark,
> > and exclamation mark.  The alphabet:
> >
> > number 2 once for a, twice for b, three times for c.
> > Number 3, d e f.
> > Number 4, g h i.
> > Number 5, j k l.
> > Number 6, m n o.
> > Number 7, p q r s. (You hit 7 four times to get s).
> > Number 8, t u v.
> > Number 9, w x y z.
> >
> > Other characters may be got from the Add Symbols dialogue, or whatever
it
> > may be called on your phone, as well as by pressing some of tthe above
> keys
> > five, six, or even seven times.  It may be helpful to have Talks echo
each
> > keystroke as you type, for the moment.  Talks will usually cycle
through -
> > so that if you press 7 four times, you will probably hear, "7, q, r, s".
> > You may get more (and better) feedback on these things from more
> experienced
> > texters than me.
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Eleanor Burke" <eleanorburke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <vip_students@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 4:53 PM
> > Subject: [vip_students] Sending Text Messages
> >
> >
> > Has anyone worked out an effecient way of doing this, say using the
talks
> on
> > vodafone.  I am looking for a quick fix, have never sent text messages
but
> > would like to give it a go.  I know that one has to hit keys a certain
> > number of times to get each diffeent letter but maybe someone has made
out
> a
> > list like how many times to hit for a b c etc rather than having to
think
> > and work it out at each letter as one goes along, like I think for e one
> has
> > to hit the 2 twice.
> >
> > Eleanor
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
>
>
>
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