Re: New Ipod Nano & VO- Solved and some Observations.

2009-09-20 Thread Barry Lipscomb
The only think it adds in respect to spoken information is the support for the earbuds with the remote (like the newest ipod shuffle). With this you can remotely (through the earbuds) have the voice speak the song and artist as well as cause it to step through the playlists. In addition

Re: New Ipod Nano & VO- Solved and some Observations.

2009-09-20 Thread Pete Nalda
On Sep 20, 2009, at 9:56 AM, william lomas wrote: > > so really the new nano is no improvement since you still need your pc > to read menus anyways i.e. the PC voice so you may as well, for those > of us who have the 4th gen nano, stick with it in my view Yeah, although, I don't know if the 4th

Re: New Ipod Nano & VO- Solved and some Observations.

2009-09-20 Thread william lomas
so really the new nano is no improvement since you still need your pc to read menus anyways i.e. the PC voice so you may as well, for those of us who have the 4th gen nano, stick with it in my view On 20 Sep 2009, at 15:51, Pete Nalda wrote: > > > On Sep 20, 2009, at 8:38 AM, Barry Lipscomb

Re: New Ipod Nano & VO- Solved and some Observations.

2009-09-20 Thread Pete Nalda
On Sep 20, 2009, at 8:38 AM, Barry Lipscomb wrote: > > Great review. I just purchased my 5G nano yesterday and am going > through the menus now. You're observations are correct. The speaker > does cut off when you attach your earphones. Also, I was disappointed > when I discovered it would n

Re: New Ipod Nano & VO- Solved and some Observations.

2009-09-20 Thread Barry Lipscomb
Great review. I just purchased my 5G nano yesterday and am going through the menus now. You're observations are correct. The speaker does cut off when you attach your earphones. Also, I was disappointed when I discovered it would not speak the favorites in the radio section, but since

New Ipod Nano & VO- Solved and some Observations.

2009-09-20 Thread Pete Nalda
Ok, here's the thing. If you check "Speak Menus", then voiceover will speak the menus but not the song titles. The "Use Voiceover" check gets checked automatically in iTunes. If you *don't* check "speak menu items" then only song titles are spoken. Now my observations: The 5th generation