[nfbcs] Changing the way Voice over pronounces things?

Mon Apr 9 19:39:03 UTC 2012

no lea, you cannot get Siri on a 3GS
Denise

On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 11:54 AM, Lea williams <leanicole1988 at gmail.com>wrote:

> I do not walk and text exactly, i kind of pause, text, then walk some
> more. I prefer to talk and then when i come to road to cross, I make
> the people wait until I cross and then I resume talking away. But I
> still would rather not to have to cary around one more thing just to
> use my phone.
> I also do not like the whole talk to text thing, drives me nutts. I
> rather type things out. I do not like dragon and such but I am glad
> those things are out there for those who do like it and use it.
> I have a 3GS and do not think i can get that on my phone, not sure
> about that though, and I do not think that will work because, I am
> walking next to the road and loud trafic.
> Now, I would love to have a braille display on my computer, but not a
> laptop, unless it was built in. I rather a PC/Mac over a braille
> device anytime.
>
> On 4/9/12, Dr. Denise M Robinson <deniserob at gmail.com> wrote:
> > You can get Siri and just talk directly into the phone to text and speak
> > all commands
> > Denise
> >
> > 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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> >  Denise
> >
> > Denise M. Robinson, TVI, Ph.D.
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> > doing it." --Chinese Proverb
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 Denise

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