I'm going to take an introduction to computer programming and logic this
summer, and the instructor knows I am blind and that I use voice over on the
Mac. HE also is a MAc user, and he will be teaching the class this summer. He
told me that the class would be using Alice, but I've looked at that
Why all the hostility on your part? Telling some one else on list that they
have to grow up just because they expressed their opinion shows a lack of
maturity on your behalf as well.
Neil
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Hello Jess,
I think xCode with InterfaceBuilder is not accessible with VO. If you want to
learn programming without graphical interface, you can use a lot of langages.
The applications will run in the terminal. If you want to learn simple langage
with graphical interface, you can learn AppleScri
Why would you put notes in iTunes? All my notes go to a folder In my .me email
account.
Sent from my iPad
On Apr 10, 2010, at 8:46 PM, "Joe Plummer" wrote:
> You suppose to be able to use notes on your iphone and sync them. I don't
> remember right where in iTunes but notes are in there and al
Neil, thanks for coming to my defense. Appreciate it, buddy. I did not
appreciate being told to grow up on list, just for voicing my opinion, and it's
rather nice to know that my opinion has somevalidity and that I'm not totally
off the wall for not wanting ads.
On Apr 11, 2010, at 4:17 AM, Nei
Hello,
I guess your talking about mobile me? Well, the short answer is a lot of
people don't want to pay $100 just for the luxury of transferring small notes
and reminders to their computers. Especially if there is a way to do it for
free.
On Apr 11, 2010, at 4:27 AM, Charlie Doremus wrote:
Good point, sometimes I stand in the forest and don't see the trees. this was
one of those times.
Sent from my iPad
On Apr 10, 2010, at 11:42 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I guess your talking about mobile me? Well, the short answer is a lot of
> people don't want to pay $100 just
Morning Jess,
When you say you are taking a class in software development and logic, what
exactly will it be focussing on? I teach some of this stuff so feel free to
contact me off-list.
Dónal
On 11 Apr 2010, at 09:00, Jess wrote:
> I'm going to take an introduction to computer programming an
Hi where can i get extra voices?
Is there any trials out there or no?
Not sure if cepstral has demos that's the only one i know of.
thanks
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yu can get infovox
www.assitiveware.com
On 11 Apr 2010, at 11:58, chad baker wrote:
> Hi where can i get extra voices?
> Is there any trials out there or no?
> Not sure if cepstral has demos that's the only one i know of.
> thanks
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Hello list.
I'm wondering ow to get documents in to finereader for it to process. My
scanner doesn't show up in the list of sources so how do I scan and then
process the documents?
My scanner is a canoscan lide25 and has a very outdated twane driver which is
scangear starter 1.1e.
Thanks for any
Hi Matthew!
If your scanner shows up on the mac you can use image capture to scan the
document, save it, then have Abbyy fineReader Recognize the file. It will ask
you "get image from: and file is an option there--or at least on the version I
had. I had an automater workflow at one time that
InfoVox would probably be the best choice. I like the Cepstral voices as well
but they appear not to work too well with VoiceOver, at least for me. From what
I understand, AT&T has a package of voices that are supposed to be quite good
but they're well over $300. Go with InfoVox. They have a 30-
I have a me.com account as well, I'm actually talking about things like text
files, not the notes feature.
I actually do find my mobile me account useful with the iPad, the macs and the
iPhone, it's great to sync contacts, etc, quickly and easily. I need to play
with iDisk and see how accessi
Good morning everyone,
Thanks for the suggestion of the kingston data traveler I plan to
obtain one as soon as I am able. What size is best? Also why will
the two flash drives I currently have format and work fine in the dtb
player if they are formated on a windows computer but give me cartrage
Hi Jessica,
The shortcut sequence you posted of Command+Accent to cycle through
open windows in applications with VoiceOver on the Mac works for all
applications, including the Terminal, but since this was posted to the
viphone list instead of macvisionaries, of which you're also a member,
Hi Jim,
I have also bought abby finereader but I am still waiting for me scanner :
canon 700f lied...
I have no experiences so far with scanning on mac osx with abby fine reader...
As I understand well, you have a automator script that looks for the scanned
image and start to och that?
If you
Wow! $300 for voices from AT&T> Has anybody heard them? How many are there for
that price? Are they multiple languages? I've never seen reference to anything
like that in hunting for voices. I'm always on the look out for quality voices
inespecially in Russian.
mary
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hey. the datatraveler. I have a 4 gig one. and with average material
you can get 40 plus books/magazines on it. With smaller books you will
get more books on it and with larger books less.
For me the 4 gig is great. For others who want more space they may want
an 8 gig.
I cannot answer the forma
Well, it's a bit unusual. You see, they don't actually sell the voices, per se.
They do, however, offer a software developers' toolkit for that price and that
includes all of the voices. I think there are something like 27 voices, if I
remember correctly. The idea is, if you were to develop soft
Hi,
The Cepstral voices are not stable at all. Though they are listed as
compatible, they crash a lot, and are extremely sluggish. I personally don't
think they are that good or clear, but then, I am picky.
When it comes to AT&T, I have not yet purchased them. Though, just from what I
can tell
Hi William!
I'm not sure if I still have the workflow. I'll check. Its not readily
available but might have backed it up. Not using abbyy at the moment. When
you use abbyy it asks you for a file to recognize and I just had the workflow
save the image as a certain file name and then have abby
Well I presume you are talking about a mobile me account. I not going to pay
100 bucks a year for syncing notes. Now it might be different if I was doing
a whole spread sheet or sheets.
Sign,
Joe Plummer ( JP )
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Hi Karen,
I'll interleave answers after your questions. All instances that
refer to "double tap" can also use a split tap (where you touch a
button or field on the iPhone with one finger and tap with another
finger elsewhere on the screen). Alternatively, you could try the
Voxie Pro Reco
Do you empty the trash before ejecting the drive?
Randy
On Apr 11, 2010, at 10:02 AM, Jenny Kennedy(Howard) wrote:
> Good morning everyone,
>
> Thanks for the suggestion of the kingston data traveler I plan to
> obtain one as soon as I am able. What size is best? Also why will
> the two flash
Um. the mac trash? NOpe. will that solve it?
Because I really do hate reformatting this drive every time I want to
put something knew on it.
Jessica
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Try it and see. It can't hurt.
Randy
On Apr 11, 2010, at 2:36 PM, Jessica and Trish the Golden Dog wrote:
> Um. the mac trash? NOpe. will that solve it?
> Because I really do hate reformatting this drive every time I want to put
> something knew on it.
> Jessica
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I will. and if it does work that is an odd way of dealing with things.
But hey if it is the answer thanks so much for telling us.
Jessica
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Hi gang,
Does anyone know where Automator saves services please?
Thanks
TC
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Hi gang,
I've found where the services are saved.
Thanks
TC
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Thanks for the clarification about the AT&T voices. too rich for my bloodd, as
they say. But it'd be cool if those voices could be made available separate
from the sdk somehow, to work with VO and offer an alternative to the Infovox
ones.
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On the mac you can't just delete items from a removable drive and expect them
to disappear. They are still in the trash on the drive in question. I do this
all the time with my cartridge and it works just fine. Hth.
Randy
On Apr 11, 2010, at 3:06 PM, Jessica and Trish the Golden Dog wrote:
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Yep, as I said earlier, the InfoVox voices are probably the best bet.
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Before I tried downloading an NLSdtb, The Tech person at the Talking Book
Library [phoenix, Arizona] told me first how to upgrade the thumb drive [he
recommends only using no more than a 2 gigabyte as it can take a 4 gigabyte
max but the dtbm has to work much harder to mount it; and, he said not to
It works!!! Thankfully I didn't reformat my 2GB drive and was able to
mount it and empty the trash. So I have one thumb drive that works.
Our library said the same thing, the smaller gb the better chance it
has of working. It had never even crossed my mind to empty the trash
but it is good to kn
Hi all,
I've come across a webpage which has raised an interesting issue for me. Is
there a way to use multi-select list boxes using VO and Safari?
For those who haven't come across these, they are a form of UI element in which
the user can select either a contiguous group of elements or indee
I'm having a puzzling problem folks. I get an error when I try to go to Ebay.
This happens whether I type in the URL myself or I use the choice in the
bookmarks menu. I'm scratching my head on this one. (Smilie!)
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Hi i'm trying a trial of infovox but can't find the voices under speech in the
voice over utility.
Is there anything else i need to do?
thanks
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Yes, I've had the same issue as well.
the fix is to do a google search for an ebay page and go to it that way
justnot the home page.
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Sent: Sunday, April 11, 2010 6:03 PM
Subject: Safari won't let me go to Ebay?
I'm having a puzzling
Where can these voices be gotten? I've tried to find them and couldn't for
mac...only for windows
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Subject: infovox voices
Hi i'm trying a trial of infovox but can't find the voices under speech in
the v
Hi codi go to assistiveware.com.
That's where i downloaded it.
It will let you try it for 30 days.
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what error are you getting?
Take care.
On 4/11/2010 3:03 PM, Kimberly thurman wrote:
I'm having a puzzling problem folks. I get an error when I try to go to Ebay.
This happens whether I type in the URL myself or I use the choice in the
bookmarks menu. I'm scratching my head on this one. (
Ah ha! I wondered why the file disappeared but there was no more space created
on the drive.
On Apr 11, 2010, at 3:29 PM, Randy Stegall wrote:
> On the mac you can't just delete items from a removable drive and expect them
> to disappear. They are still in the trash on the drive in question
Hi Cody,
Try the Assistiveware Infovox/iVox voice samples page at:
http://www.assistiveware.com/ivoxsamples.php
There's a link to download the trial demos on that page.
Cheers,
Esther
Cody wrote:
Where can these voices be gotten? I've tried to find them and
couldn't for mac...only for wind
I am intreagued with this thread! I have one question, what size flash
drive does the advanced digital player accept? I had no idea that one could
insert a flash drive into the cartridge area.
Both my Mac and I thank you for the information.
Mark
Get to know yourself as you get to know
Very strange. I wonder what is up with that?
On Apr 11, 2010, at 6:06 PM, Cody wrote:
> Yes, I've had the same issue as well.
>
> the fix is to do a google search for an ebay page and go to it that way
> justnot the home page.
> - Original Message - From: "Kimberly thurman"
>
> To:
>
Well as some people said the library people said no more than 4 gigs.
I think you can do more than that. But I would not go up to 8 gigs of content.
Besides who wants to arrow left and right through a hundred plus books?
To bring up the book list you press and hold down the play key till it
says
That's an odd fix. have you contacted apple through the safary page and
submitted a bug through the bug reporter from with in safary?
Take care.
On 4/11/2010 4:03 PM, Kimberly thurman wrote:
Very strange. I wonder what is up with that?
On Apr 11, 2010, at 6:06 PM, Cody wrote:
Yes, I've
No, I haven't. I suspect it'll be fixed soon, it does't seem to be a huge
issue at this point.
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Sent: Sunday, April 11, 2010 7:07 PM
Subject: Re: Safari won't let me go to Ebay?
That's an odd fix. have you contacted apple through the safa
Hi Mary,
I have the Alyona Russian voice from Infovox on my Mac. You can try
out this voice, and other languages at the Assistiveware voice samples
page:
http://www.assistiveware.com/ivoxsamples.php
The actual purchasing process is a little complicated, since in the
U.S., and for North a
Thanks, Guys!
Will try this trick when next I'm using me nlsdtbm!
JG
On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 4:04 PM, Jessica and Trish the Golden Dog <
tehil...@samobile.net> wrote:
> Well as some people said the library people said no more than 4 gigs.
> I think you can do more than that. But I would not go
JG,
In response to your question about accessing more than the first book on
the drive, I wasn't sure if you had the problem with just two books on
the drive or only when more than 2 books were on the drive.
When I tried putting 2 books on my drive, I could only access the first
one and checked
Hi there,
I don't know anything about windows formating, but I do about the NLS player.
I use 4 gjig thumbn drives without any problems. I insert them in the same slot
as the regular cartridges go. This way they are protected; a little more
difficult to get them in and out but a lot safer. Ac
Hi all,
I just got my iPad today. I have been able to move through a row of
apps but how do I move to different parts of the screen? I was in
iBooks and it kept reading the same section. I couldn't figure out how
to interact with another part of the screen. This is long-winded but
I'm not
VO says problem reporter and then Safari closes before I can see what the error
is. Crazy!
On Apr 11, 2010, at 6:22 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
> what error are you getting?
>
> Take care.
>
> On 4/11/2010 3:03 PM, Kimberly thurman wrote:
>> I'm having a puzzling problem folks. I get an error wh
I'm using a 16 gig drive and I think you can use up to a 32 gig drive, but that
might get rather cumbersome if you got too much on it.
On Apr 11, 2010, at 6:48 PM, M. Taylor wrote:
>
> I am intreagued with this thread! I have one question, what size flash
> drive does the advanced digital pla
Yes, I have done this. I've had this Macbook Pro for a few months now and this
is the first time I have tried to go to Ebay.
On Apr 11, 2010, at 7:07 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
> That's an odd fix. have you contacted apple through the safary page and
> submitted a bug through the bug reporter f
Call me stupid, but I am not really sure what your question is and I am at a
disadvantage as I don't use vo on a regular basis. In iBook if you tap at the
top of a page I'm told that the entire will be read. The vo will read
paragraphs one at a time. The iPad is neat but it will take you a littl
just for giggles try this, someone on the list passed it along to me a while
back, and I forgot. When going to ebay try going to the following link
http://hub.ebay.com
Let us know if that works for you as well as it did for me.
On 2010-04-11, at 9:14 PM, Kimberly thurman wrote:
> Yes, I have do
Hi Jesse,
VoiceOver has a set of new gestures for moving through sections, with four
finger flicks. In iBooks, you should have been able to read continuously. I
remember that I could also set the rotor to read line by line. There was a
page control at the bottom of each page that would let y
It works. Thanks!
On Apr 11, 2010, at 9:58 PM, Kaare Dehard wrote:
> just for giggles try this, someone on the list passed it along to me a while
> back, and I forgot. When going to ebay try going to the following link
> http://hub.ebay.com
>
> Let us know if that works for you as well as it d
Here's my trick for sticking flash drives down the front of the dtbm.
Get drives that have a cap that has a hole that you can put a will one
of those straps around your neck. I just get one of the thinner hair
ties and thread it through the hole on the cap of the flash drive.
Some drives have a ca
Hi listers, someone try voices from loquendo?
On 4/11/10, Slau Halatyn wrote:
> Yep, as I said earlier, the InfoVox voices are probably the best bet.
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I've never come across them. how would one interact with them to select non
contiguous items.
Take care.
On Apr 11, 2010, at 2:32 PM, Donal Fitzpatrick wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I've come across a webpage which has raised an interesting issue for me. Is
> there a way to use multi-select list boxe
Hi Esther,
Yes, I bought the Aliona russian voice just after I bought my Mac. I'd like a
male voice. I've heard one from another company, I think its a capella but it
might be Loquendo, I can't remember, that is the best one I've ever heard, but
its not available for use on a mac or with a Windo
Hi,
Oh my god, you have iPads. Send me one, please? I can't get it before May or
even later than that. BLAH.
I know that isn't useful, but I just had to.
Regards,
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Hi,
I'd like to see one of these with VoiceOver. If you have a site containing
such, please point out where it is so I can take a look. I never encounter them.
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Hi,
Once again, a fix for you guys!
I'm not going to explain what the fix really is because I'm too tired. Sorry.
You can look here.
http://webkit.org
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