Oh ok, well thanks! :) On 7/26/12, Missy Hoppe <mitmee....@gmail.com> wrote: > Oh no no no! They're not free. I wish they were. I paid about $200 to get > all of the US and UK english voices. I think > they're less expensive now, but am not sure. They've changed the purchasing > scheme slightly. You'll need to research it at > the assistiveware site. > > -----Original Message----- > From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net > [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of josh gregory > Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2012 8:33 PM > To: Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility > Subject: Re: Growl and mountain lion? > > Just one more thing. Are the akapella voices free? > > On 7/26/12, Missy Hoppe <mitmee....@gmail.com> wrote: >> You can get the acapella voices from assistiveware.com. I love them. >> Still use Alex for VO, but Tracy is fantastic as my default system >> voice. Not sure what to tell you about installing dropbox itself. I'd >> suggest going to their site and making sure you have the newest >> version. There might be install instructions on the site. If not, >> maybe someone will jump in and help. >> From what I remember, though, you copy the dropbox app into the >> applications folder, then you do shift ctrl option M on it to get the >> context menu. Then, you view package contents. I can't remember what >> you need to find in there, but there's an accessible installer >> somewhere. I've heard, though, that this step isn't necessary for the >> newest version of dropbox. Good luck, and I hope this helps a little. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net >> [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of josh gregory >> Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2012 8:22 PM >> To: Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility >> Subject: Re: Growl and mountain lion? >> >> Couple things: Those growl things sound awesome!! Second, no, I'm >> actually having trouble installing dropbox itself. Third, how did you >> get the akapella voices on mac? The Ryan one's cool, Heather is too, >> :) >> >> On 7/26/12, Missy Hoppe <mitmee....@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Hmm. I could try. Not sure where you're running into trouble. I'll >>> send you the link to my growl/dropbox demo. Maybe it will help. If >>> not, I'll try to think of another way to help. >>> https://dl.dropbox.com/u/1770137/Growl%20demo.mp3 >>> If this doesn't help, let me know. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net >>> [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of josh gregory >>> Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2012 5:55 PM >>> To: Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility >>> Subject: Re: Growl and mountain lion? >>> >>> Hey Missy. Maybe you can help me install it? Dropbox that is? Cause >>> every time I launch it, there are no windows. I'll look again but I >>> think thats what happened the last time I tried. It launches at >>> startup with no windows, too. >>> >>> On 7/26/12, Missy Hoppe <mitmee....@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> I was just getting ready to post to the list. I have no idea what >>>> changed; I didn't touch anything as far as I know, but I have the >>>> mac on and just got told about a file changing in dropbox. So, it >>>> seems as though it's actually working for the moment. I'm sure it >>>> will be a lot more stable and reliable when the new version of growl >>>> is released that is more fully integrated into notification center, >>>> but I'll enjoy it working while it lasts. As I said, I have no idea >>>> what changed; am not aware of doing anything to fix it, but I'm >>>> happy it decided to start talking again. >>>> To answer your question, though, you might want to go through the >>>> growl preferences. I actually did a mini podcast on it a few months >>>> ago, so if you're interested, let me know and I'll send you a link. >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net >>>> [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of Justin Ekis >>>> Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2012 5:37 PM >>>> To: Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility >>>> Subject: Re: Growl and mountain lion? >>>> >>>> Hi. >>>> >>>> I'm not sure what the problem is with Browl and DropBox, but I >>>> haven't been getting notifications for dropbox since growl 1.3 came >>>> out in the Mac App Store. Other notifications work, just not DropBox. >>>> I haven't upgraded to Mountain Lion yet and can't speak about that >>>> specifically, but maybe something similar has happened to you. Do >>>> any other growl notifications work? >>>> >>>> Justin >>>> >>>> On Jul 26, 2012, at 7:19 AM, Missy Hoppe wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi! I installed Mountain Lion last night, and on the whole, I'm very >>>> impressed. My bootcamp wasn't affected in the slightest, which was a >>>> huge relief. Since I was never all that fond of lion, I figured I >>>> had very little to lose by upgrading right away. Anyway, I know >>>> there are a lot of things I still need to learn, but the only major >>>> problem I've run into so far is that growl notifications aren't >>>> spoken as they were. I'm not sure if there will be a growl update >>>> released to fix this, or what the deal is. The notifications I'm >>>> mostly interested in getting back are when files are added, deleted >>>> or changed in dropbox. >>>> Granted, I do most things on my PC, but if I happened to have the >>>> mac on as well, it was handy to hear acapella Tracy informing me of >>>> dropbox changes. I'm very happy that the Acapella voices are still >>>> working. I use Alex for Voiceover stuff, but Tracy is my system >>>> voice, and I'm happy that didn't have to change. If anyone could >>>> shed some light on the situation with growl, that would be great. >>>> On a similar note, I'm wondering if there's any way to configure >>>> notification center to use the system voice? Sometimes, if I'm >>>> reading something else, notifications aren't read, so if it's >>>> possible to configure it to use the system voice, that would be >>>> helpful. Also, has anyone tried this little program called Hiss? It >>>> supposedly bridges the gap between growl and notification center, >>>> but so far, I haven't been impressed with its performance, >>>> especially since it doesn't honor growl settings with regard to >>>> system voice being used. Is there going to be a growl update soon >>>> that will resolve all of these minor issues? >>>> Also, I've noticed, especially if notification center is telling me >>>> about a dm or mention I received on twitter, that it doesn't read >>>> the whole thing. Is that fixible, or would I have to go to >>>> notification center to see the whole thing? What notification center >>>> settings are ideal for using with VO? I don't have an I Device, so >>>> all of this is extremely new to me. >>>> There's so much to learn, but on the whole, I'd have to say that I'm >>>> about >>>> 95 percent happy with Mountain Lion, and the dictation feature is a >>>> lot of fun. 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