John, as I move through the sounds, I hear them, I just stop on the one I 
want.

----- 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 9:59 PM
Subject: Re: Sound Schemes


       That is what I see as well.  You can move around the list, but
there is no indication you changed anything until you stumble upon it
later.


Take Care

John Panarese

On Dec 21, 2007, at 6:05 PM, David Poehlman wrote:

> 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?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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