John, I see one list, it's a list of sounds, I go through it and pick the one I want. I looked and cannot find any other things like events. I wish there were.
----- Original Message ----- From: "John Panarese" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS X by theblind" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, December 21, 2007 4:19 PM Subject: Re: Sound Schemes The problem is you can end up changing sounds for events without realizing you did so. I think there is part of that table that VO is not reading or I'm not interpreting it correctly. I need to have someone with sight to be here next time I look at it. Take Care John Panarese On Dec 21, 2007, at 4:07 PM, David Poehlman wrote: > well, there is only one table and it is sounds and all I do is go up > and > down and it beeps, honks, purrs etc. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John Panarese" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS > X by > theblind" <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, December 21, 2007 3:40 PM > Subject: Re: Sound Schemes > > > I'd have to look again, but I believe the problem is the table > for sounds and events didn't seem to read properly. Again, it was a > while ago when I looked and it might have changed under Leopard, but I > think the actual event was not identified as you went down the table > of sounds. > > Take Care > > John Panarese > > On Dec 21, 2007, at 3:13 PM, David Poehlman wrote: > >> the system sounds dialog was fine when I looked at it. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "John Panarese" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS >> X by >> theblind" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Friday, December 21, 2007 12:51 PM >> Subject: Re: Sound Schemes >> >> >> The sounds if you want to add your own would be put in the user/ >> library/sounds folder. They can be .wav files. I think you can >> change some sounds in system preferences under sounds, but I have not >> been able to figure out how accessible the process is. For mail, the >> sound for new mail is changed in mail preferences under the general >> tab. >> >> >> Take Care >> >> John Panarese >> >> On Dec 21, 2007, at 7:58 AM, David Poehlman wrote: >> >>> the path: >>> /system/library/sounds >>> interestingly, there is a sounds folder in each library folder, but >>> nothing >>> in them. >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "David Poehlman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS >>> Xby >>> theblind" <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Friday, December 21, 2007 7:32 AM >>> Subject: Re: Sound Schemes >>> >>> >>> well, you can change two of them that I know of, one is the sound >>> the system >>> makes for various things like hitting the rong keystroke and the new >>> mail >>> sound. the sounds are in a folder called sounds. I don't remember >>> the >>> exact path, but the format is .aiff. If you create an .aiff file >>> and put it >>> in that folder, it becomes selectable >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Shaun Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS >>> X by >>> theblind" <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Friday, December 21, 2007 6:41 AM >>> Subject: Re: Sound Schemes >>> >>> >>> The sounds your computer makes during certain operations like the >>> one >>> you hear when new mail arrives. >>> On Dec 21, 2007, at 6:15 AM, David Poehlman wrote: >>> >>>> what's a sound scheme? >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Shaun Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac >>>> OS >>>> X by >>>> theblind" <[email protected]> >>>> Sent: Friday, December 21, 2007 3:31 AM >>>> Subject: Sound Schemes >>>> >>>> >>>> Listers I wanted to add sound schemes to my system sound alerts. Is >>>> this a matter of making a short MP3 and placing it in a particular >>>> folder? If so where can I locate this folder? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> > > > >
