Hi Toby, Actually, even in the minimal view, the level meter will be there. I left a message on the PT WhatsApp group demonstrating exactly how it should work for you. Hope that helps. Let me know if you get it to work. Cheers, Slau
> On Apr 21, 2020, at 7:23 AM, Toby Davey <tobydavey...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Slau, > As usual thanks so much for your words of wisdom. I did listen to your demo > of the edit window and fully get that VO is seeing things that arn’t in the > window. > This might sound stupid but how do I get to see the actual level metres in > the edit view window. > I have checked all the things I think need to be checked when going to the > view menu and going down to edit view. I can interact with the tracks in the > edit view window and can see that the words level metre are there just above > comments and if I interact with the audio i/o I can see more info and click > on the output window and of course I get more info there. > The track heights are all set to medium too. > > Maybe I am missing something in the edit window. > > Best and thanks > > Toby > > > > > On 21 Apr 2020, at 00:24, Slau Halatyn <slauhala...@gmail.com > <mailto:slauhala...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> Hi Toby, >> Thanks for the message and kind words. Glad to hear you're putting Flo Tools >> to use. >> >> Regarding the Inspector, it does actually work in the Edit window as well. >> As long as the track heights are Medium, you can use the same commands. The >> thing is, of course, you have to be focused on a track just like in the Mix >> window. Of course, the track orientation is up and down rather than left to >> right and it's not as easy to quickly get to the vertical orientation of the >> visible tracks. To further add a caveat, VoiceOver will not see any level >> meter within a track unless 1) the Edit window view is set to show meters >> and 2) the tracks are visible within the timeline portion of the Edit >> window. As you may recall, VoiceOver sees things that are not necessarily >> visible to sighted users. Things can easily be scrolled off screen in either >> direction. When that is the case, VoiceOver can navigate to the off-screen >> track but, since it's technically off screen, Pro Tools doesn't generate any >> real-time level information. It would sort of be a waste of graphics >> resources. If you look in the Drop Box folder, I did a quick demo for Ramy >> regarding tracks navigation in the Edit window. Have a listen to that and >> it'll illustrate some of the navigational quirks. I didn't touch upon Flo >> Tools there but it's more about the overall navigation and how to tell if >> something's visible or not. >> Hope that helps, >> Slau >> >> >>> On Apr 20, 2020, at 6:23 PM, Toby Davey <tobydavey...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:tobydavey...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> >>> >>> Thanks to all involved in putting Flo Tools together a fantastic bit of >>> software making life a bit easier for all us visually impaired Pro Tools >>> users. >>> >>> >>> >>> I have only recently installed Flo Tools as I was waiting for the upgrade >>> to Pro Tools 2020.3 to become available here in the UK in my Avid Link and >>> then waited a bit for Flo Tools 2020.3.1 to come out too. I have listened >>> to Slau’s great audio introduction to Flo Tools and read through the ReadMe >>> notes before installing and also have been keeping an eye on all the emails >>> and WhatsApp messages about Flo Tools too. >>> >>> >>> >>> So now to my observations on Flo Tools. >>> >>> >>> >>> Firstly, this might be me, might be due to my Mac but am I right in >>> thinking that the Inspector group commands such as ‘L’, ‘V’, ‘m’ etc only >>> work in the Mix window? In the Edit window I can do things like double >>> tapp ‘L’ to turn level metering on and off but don’t get any feedback of >>> the levels unless I am in the Mix window, likewise with volume, etc. >>> >>> >>> >>> When installing I made sure that all the settings for VoiceOver, Pro Tools, >>> Keyboard Maestro and even switching the keyboard to US were done per the >>> instructions in the ReadMe pages. >>> >>> >>> >>> All the Flo Tools short cuts work as should be and the inspector group >>> commands work as mentioned above in the Mix window. >>> >>> >>> >>> So did I miss something in the ReadMe or the great audio introduction to >>> Flo Tools as I spent quite a lot of time today trying to work out why the >>> inspector group commands were not working in the Edit window, going through >>> old PTAccess Group emails, etc. >>> >>> >>> >>> As I say a great piece of software and thanks again for all those involved >>> in Flo Tools. >>> >>> >>> >>> Cheers >>> >>> >>> >>> Toby >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "Pro Tools Accessibility" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to ptaccess+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >>> <mailto:ptaccess+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ptaccess/db052c2c-72ca-4ad5-9f93-0b81de51f845%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ptaccess/db052c2c-72ca-4ad5-9f93-0b81de51f845%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >> Google Groups "Pro Tools Accessibility" group. >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/ptaccess/N-x6rNVjaNI/unsubscribe >> <https://groups.google.com/d/topic/ptaccess/N-x6rNVjaNI/unsubscribe>. >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >> ptaccess+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:ptaccess+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ptaccess/A056DB72-37BD-41A1-BBC4-2C1C14E9B1C2%40gmail.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ptaccess/A056DB72-37BD-41A1-BBC4-2C1C14E9B1C2%40gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Pro Tools Accessibility" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to ptaccess+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > <mailto:ptaccess+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ptaccess/AC572384-F38C-487B-8CD0-1BA350CB6496%40gmail.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ptaccess/AC572384-F38C-487B-8CD0-1BA350CB6496%40gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Pro Tools Accessibility" group. 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