Sorry about, this. I did draft up a partial reply about phonetic symbols now
being spoken by VoiceOver under iOS 7 last fall, but I didn't mean to send it
out now. However, this is one of the features that I've noticed under iOS 7,
along with more symbols in general being recognized by VoiceOv
Hi Sarah and Others,
As a side effect of checking out Sarah's question about IPA symbols for
phonetic representation, I notice that under iOS 7 the individual phonetic
characters for pronouncing words in dictionary entries can now be read out by
VoiceOver. For example, if you have downloaded
Hello and thanks for the email. The mac I'll be working on for the test is not
mine. It's the schools so I cannot access the internet or install extra
programs on there myself. So looks like I'm limited to the key board pallet.
Does this work well under ML, as I think that's what they are runni
Hi Sarah,
There isn't a really good way to work with IPA (phonetic) symbols with
VoiceOver, because most of these characters don't get pronounced. There's a
web site for entering characters called "Type IPA phonetic symbols":
http://ipa.typeit.org/full/
If you navigate through the character but
Hello all. I'm in a diction class and we are doing IPA. is there a way I can
enter these in osx? I'm taking a test tuesday and the last time I tried to do
this the results were a mess. I can't really explain what the IPa simple is but
I will need to enter things that are called shwah or a bac
