Oh yeah I like tht even better. S On Jul 12, 2010, at 1:28 PM, Krister Ekstrom wrote:
> Hi, > On the pc side of things there once was a little known office suite called > Easy office. It wasn't very accessible but it had a very cool feature in its > word processor: If you typed a word that the spell checker thought was > misspelled, it actually sent this misspelled word to the sapi speech synth so > that it read the misspelled word aloud. My suggestion would thus be to write > to the > apple a11y team but not to tell VO to do one neat trick or other, but to have > this feature i talked about above incorporated into the speel checker. That > way many programs could benefit from that feature. What do y'all think about > that? > /Krister > > 12 jul 2010 kl. 21.53 skrev Michael Busboom: > >> Hello Nic, >> >> Before responding to what you wrote, I need to thank you once again for your >> assistance with the multilingual issue I was having earlier. You and Anne >> were extremely helpful! Now, I am happily writing texts in German and >> actually understanding what I write, using high-quality German >> text-to-speech software, instead of trying to guess what Alex is saying as >> he abysmally pronounces every word in the language that Mark Twain loved so >> much. >> >> As far as what you write, it makes sense that words mis-spelled would be >> both voiced and "beeped." I will write to the accessibility people and ask >> them to consider including an option where the keyboard remains silent, but >> a beep is issued if a word is mis-spelled. >> >> Thanks and good night, >> >> Mike >> >> On 12,Jul,2010, at 9:42 PM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> When I set it to words, this happens just the way you describe it. Of >>> course, that requires VoiceOver says the word, of course. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Nic >>> Mobile Me: nic2...@me.com >>> GoogleTalk: chojiro1...@gmail.com >>> Facebook >>> Twitter >>> Skype: Kvalme >>> MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk >>> Yahoo! Messenger: cin368 >>> AIM: cincinster >>> >>> On Jul 12, 2010, at 9:12 PM, Michael Busboom wrote: >>> >>>> One of the things I love about Voice Over is the way that it alerts us >>>> when a mis-spelled word is encountered while reading. While this is >>>> really cool, I am wondering if it is possible to take advantage of this >>>> feature while typing. Whenever I type, my keyboard is silent, the way I >>>> like it. However, I'd love it if, while typing and a word is mis-spelled, >>>> you'd get a beep as soon as you hit the spacebar or any punctuation >>>> character. Is this actually possible right now, or do I need to drop a >>>> note to the accessibility group? >>>> >>>> Mike >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
