[Electronics-Talk] I-phone audio ducking

David Andrews dandrews at visi.com
Tue May 30 04:54:43 UTC 2017


I believe so.

Dave

At 11:16 PM 5/29/2017, you wrote:
>Dave.  Is it called Audio Ducking pertaining to JAWS?
>I've only known volume control when media players are running, e.g., 
>Windows Media Player or iTunes.
>
>Vince
>
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>>It is a setting somewhere, don't know off the top of my head. 
>>Search for it in help.
>>
>>
>>
>>Dave
>>
>>At 04:28 PM 5/29/2017, you wrote:
>>>How does jaws do this? I need to hear other things sometimes with 
>>>jaws and audio ducking will be useful.
>>>
>>>Thanks.
>>>
>>>-----Original Message----- From: David Andrews via Electronics-Talk
>>>Sent: Monday, May 29, 2017 2:41 PM
>>>To: Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances
>>>Cc: David Andrews
>>>Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] I-phone audio ducking
>>>
>>>It isn't just a VoiceOver thing, JAWS can do this too, and I think
>>>NVDA added it in its latest upgrade.  Don't know about System Access?
>>>
>>>Dave
>>>
>>>At 12:37 PM 5/29/2017, you wrote:
>>>>Hi Jenny,
>>>>
>>>>When audio ducking is turned on, it temporarily reduces the volume of other
>>>>sounds, such as music, whenever Voice Over is talking.
>>>>This makes it easier to hear what Voice Over is telling you.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Mark
>>>>
>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>From: Electronics-Talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>>>>Behalf Of Jenny Keller via Electronics-Talk
>>>>Sent: Monday, May 29, 2017 12:10 PM
>>>>To: Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances
>>>><electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>>Cc: Jenny Keller <jlperdue3 at gmail.com>
>>>>Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] i-phone audio ducking
>>>>
>>>>I know, I'm a little behind on my mail, but what is audio ducking or
>>>>something like that. I've never heard of it before
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Jenny
>>>>
>>>> > On May 27, 2017, at 5:25 PM, Ray Foret Jr via Electronics-Talk
>>>><electronics-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> > on your phone, go to settings/general/accessibility/VoiceOver/audio.
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > Sent from my iPhone,
>>>> > the only smart phone with full accessibility for the blind built-in
>>>> > Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray,
>>>> >
>>>> > Still a very happy Mac, Verizon Wireless iPhone7+ and Apple 
>>>> TV > user!!!!!
>>>> >
>>>> >> On May 27, 2017, at 4:23 PM, William Vandervest via Electronics-Talk
>>>><electronics-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>> >>
>>>> >> i have an i-phone 5s with the latest ios update
>>>> >> question:  how do i disable audio ducking?
>>>> >> thanks





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