I'm pretty sure you are going to have to switch to the Arabic voice to get the Arabic but I could be wrong.
-- Cheryl I tried and tried to turn over a new leaf. I got crumpled wads of tear-stained paper thrown in the trash! Then God gave me a new heart and life: His joy for my despairing tears! And now, every day: "This I call to mind, and therefore I have hope: The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness." (Lamentations 3:21-23 ESV) On Jan 21, 2014, at 12:40 PM, Ibraheem Fakir <ibayri...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear list, > > I’m unsure how many of yawl are familiar with arabic, but the solution may > apply to any foreign language that uses non Latin alphabets. > > I have a PDF file with both english and what’s suppose to be arabic writing. > VO reads the english fine, but it reads the arabic writing as bazaar > combinations of english letters and symbols. The symbols are greek, and > Chinese I think… Any who, its any assortment of symbols Alex can recognize. > I had a sighted friend confirm that the writing is actually in arabic. I also > have the arabic voice Tarik downloaded in the VO utility under speech. I was > hoping that the arabic voice would take over and read the arabic portions of > the PDF and Alex would read the english portions. You know, something like > how the iPhone does with recognizable foreign languages. > > Any thoughts? > > Thank you all, > > Ibraheem > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.