Interesting different people get different results. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Gilland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS Xby theblind" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, November 23, 2008 5:24 PM Subject: Re: regenerating voice clips
o, it's definitely a bugt, as like I say, apparently, as you can see: I am not the first person who's had this happen after updating to the 1.0.3 firmware. Now, what I don't know is if that is an issue with the firmware or with ITunes itself, although I suspect probably it's more in the fw. Chris. ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Poehlman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS Xby theblind" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, November 23, 2008 4:22 PM Subject: Re: regenerating voice clips > My experience with voice clips is that whatever I do in system voice is > immediately reflected after syncing with nano. I can change the rate, > change the voice, Now, it does take a while but even if there is nothing > else to do, the sync process generates voice cilips. I cannot speak to > the > windows experience but I have not had to turn off and then back on spoken > menus. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Chris Gilland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS Xby > theblind" <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, November 23, 2008 3:33 PM > Subject: Re: regenerating voice clips > > > This must be a known bug, as I have the same issue over here. I have > reported it though. I'd suggest all yall call Apple Care and do the same, > so that we can get an updated patch. > > I will say that unchecking that box to enable speech, hitting apply, then > rechecking the box, and hitting apply again definitely did the trick over > here. It'll take quite a while to resync the speech down though, so be > aware. Mine took about 30 minutes, but remember, I got an older Mac only > with u s b 1.1 ports, so that could a been part of the issue with my lag. > Anyway, give that a shot, and get back with me on your findings so that I > can relay 'em to Apple. > > Chris. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ryan Dour" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS X by > theblind" <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, November 23, 2008 10:37 AM > Subject: Re: regenerating voice clips > > >> To re-generate your voice clips, simply turn off the feature in iTunes, >> apply, and then turn it back on. This forces the iPod to start the menus >> over from scratch. Also, if you perform a firmware update, the menus >> will >> be regenerated. There is a XML file that contains the information about >> Voice, Speed, and strings. You'll have to dig for it though. >> >> Ryan >> >> >> >> On Nov 23, 2008, at 6:32 AM, Will Lomas wrote: >> >>> hi when i change my voice rate on the mac for alex to read my menus and >>> artest, go to the i pod setting for my nano and click sync under music >>> after like ten seconds it says syncing is complete. surely this is not >>> generating all the voice clips again >>> >>> >> >> > > > > >
