[nfbcs] Changing the way Voice over pronounces things?

Dr. Denise M Robinson deniserob at gmail.com
Mon Apr 9 13:15:40 UTC 2012


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On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 8:31 PM, Lea williams <leanicole1988 at gmail.com>wrote:

> I love braille, but I also love not carrying around a tun of things
> either. I rather just have a few things on me and trying to juggle a
> braille display while walking and texting or whatever else is not what
> I really would like to be doing. LOL
>
> On 4/8/12, Mike Freeman <k7uij at panix.com> wrote:
> > About 1.8 kilobucs.
> >
> > And while useful, Braille support is by no means optimal yet.
> >
> > Mike
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf
> > Of Lea williams
> > Sent: Sunday, April 08, 2012 12:04 PM
> > To: NFB in Computer Science Mailing List
> > Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Changing the way Voice over pronounces things?
> >
> > yes but, how much is it? and I like just using my phone. Less to cary all
> > about.
> >
> > On 4/8/12, Denise Robinson <deniserob at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> it goes very fast when using a Braille display and will solve the
> >> pronunciation issue as well as speed issue...refreshabraille is about
> >> the same size as iPhone...both easy to carry Denise
> >>
> >> Sent from my iPad
> >>
> >> On Apr 7, 2012, at 2:18 PM, Lea williams <leanicole1988 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Yeah, it might slow it down . My voice over seems to take a small bit
> >>> of time to talk when I touch it to type and it slows me down while
> >>> trying to type things. I wished it was a bit faster, I have it up on
> >>> the fastest speed and it still to slow.
> >>>
> >>> On 4/4/12, Mike Freeman <k7uij at panix.com> wrote:
> >>>> It would just slow the phone down.
> >>>>
> >>>> Mike Freeman
> >>>> sent from my iPhone
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> On Apr 4, 2012, at 8:49, "Peter Donahue" <pdonahue2 at satx.rr.com>
> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Good morning everyone,
> >>>>>
> >>>>>   It sounds like a pronunciation dictionary is a great
> >>>>> recommendation for
> >>>>>
> >>>>> future editions of Voiceover. Has anyone suggested this to Apple?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Peter Donahue
> >>>>>
> >>>>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>>> From: "Lea williams" <leanicole1988 at gmail.com>
> >>>>> To: "NFB in Computer Science Mailing List" <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
> >>>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2012 10:11 AM
> >>>>> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Changing the way Voice over pronounces things?
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Thank you so much Jim.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On 4/4/12, Jim Barbour <jbar at barcore.com> wrote:
> >>>>>> No, voiceover does not have a pronounciation dictionary.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Jim
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> On Wed, Apr 04, 2012 at 08:28:48AM -0400, Lea williams wrote:
> >>>>>>> Hi
> >>>>>>> I have an Iphone 3GS and I want my voice over to pronounce some
> >>>>>>> words in a certaint way. Is there a way to do this?
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Thanks.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> --
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> >
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