Hi,
I've just dropped the resources link that you gave me along with my latest 
findings to the Twistedwave developer. Hoping for a positive response.
/Krister

> 5 aug 2014 kl. 17:34 skrev Monkey Pusher <monkeypushe...@gmail.com>:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Nice finds, and thanks for sharing. Regarding the question regarding
> how to make the waveform view accessible to VO,  this may be a more
> generic response but did ou point the developer to
> http://www.apple.com/accessibility/resources ? If not drop them that
> link and they may beable to find the info they need  in the resources
> apple provides there.
> 
> Thanks again for getting the ball rolling on this. /
> 
> On 8/5/14, Krister Ekstrom <kris...@kristersplace.com> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> I got a really helpful mail this morning from Twistedwave support. Firstly
>> they seem open to accessibility concerns and said they would consider my
>> suggestions on scrubbing and other things for the future. Then they told me
>> about some undocumented keyboard shortcuts that can come in handy: You can
>> actually select small portions from the sound file using shift + left and
>> right arrows. Secondly you can scrub by shift+command clicking anywhere in
>> the wave form rather than having to locate the ruler that you drag in in
>> order to scrub. "But the wave form isn't visible" i hear you ask, and it is
>> true, however there's an indicator or rather a text that tells you sample
>> rate, bit depth etc, go up from there with your physical mouse or track pad
>> until you hear "name of project, window" where "name of project" is the name
>> of your audio file and there is your wave form.
>> Now to my own findings:
>> It's good if you turn cursor tracking off when playing with Twistedwave.
>> You may also want to consider setting "cursor moves back after playing" to
>> checked. That way the cursor seems to move back to the play head when you
>> stop playing and i think though i can't be certain about this, that this
>> makes it easier to scrub.
>> By default it looks like the wave form is very small so when you select, you
>> select in very long distances, so just like in all other wave editors,
>> adjust the zoom so the waveform gets bigger.
>> The edit short cuts dialog isn't a loser after all, it's quite smart in
>> fact. The way the dialog works is like this: You go into the dialog for
>> editing shortcuts, then it tells you to select an item from the menu to edit
>> its short cuts. VO+m to the menu bar and then go to a menu and select the
>> menu item you want to edit just as you would if you wanted to choose
>> something from that menu. Now another dialog pops up asking you for the
>> keyboard shortcut. Enter the shortcut you want and the dialog will close and
>> you're in the main window. Now here's a little tricky bit, because the edit
>> shortcuts dialog stays open however it's not in focus so whatever you do do
>> not select an item from a menu because then you will be asked for a new
>> shortcut for this item. Instead use the window chooser, vo+f2 twice in rapid
>> succession and you'll be in the window chooser menu, go down the menu until
>> you hear "edit shortcuts" and choose that item. Now you'll be in the edit
>> shortcuts dialog again and you can ok the choices you've made or revert to
>> default short cuts or cancel the dialog alltogether.
>> What i'd suggest you do is to set up a shortcut for going to start and end
>> of selections, those shortcuts will come in handy when you edit.
>> Hope this makes any sense.
>> Now here's where i need your help guys: Could someone who works with
>> Twistedwave please help me explain to the devs in a technical way how to
>> make the wave form visible to VO? I don't think you can make the wave form
>> itself visible so that you can interact with it and do fun stuff, although
>> that would be cool but one could do as they have done in some audio editors
>> in IOS where the wave form is, Voiceover says "wave form".
>> As i said, i hope any of this made sense.
>> /Krister
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