well you know how it is with apple. all we can do is wait and see what happens and what is available on lion.
best On 12 Jun 2011, at 19:09, Ahmed Alomran wrote: > well, that is really disappointing > > . I wrote to apple many times but i can't figure out why apple is ignoring > blind arab mac users. i have been using mac voice over for more than two > years. when snow lepard was released in 2009, I was interested to know > whether there is an intention from apple to expand the list of supported > languages. I was really surprised when i found out that arabic wasn't > included. when I heard the podcast i thought that this problem will be > solved. i am not sure whether the released notice regarding the latest > accessibility features of mac o s x 10.7 lion was written before the release > of the first beta version of lion. perhaps the additional high quality voices > will be sold separately, but again that is really not fare. we wish that > all supported languages will be added as part of the accessibility features > of mac lion. > > kind regards.. > ahmed. > > On 12 Jun 2011, at 15:09, joseph wrote: > >> yes, i heard the same podcast but when i checked the new notes of lion >> regarding the 23 additional languages, arabic, unfortunately, was not >> included. >> >> best >> On 12 Jun 2011, at 14:31, Ahmed Alomran wrote: >> >>> well, I hope that arabic voices will be shiped >>> with mac lion. what might keep me hope is the fact that mac lion will be >>> shiped with many high quality voices that support more than 23 languages. >>> nevertheless, I listened to a podcast which demonstrated the latest >>> accessibility features included in the beta version of mac o s x 10.7. >>> when the presenter went through the list of voices included, I heard the >>> voice of majid an arabic TTS voice. However, i can't really remember the >>> source of this podcast. it was forwarded to me from a friend. >>> kind regards. >>> Ahmed. >>> On 12 Jun 2011, at 12:13, joseph wrote: >>> >>>> yes there are arabic voices for the mac, however, i am not sure if they >>>> would be shipped in with the new lion. >>>> >>>> best >>>> On 12 Jun 2011, at 08:47, mostafa almahdy wrote: >>>> >>>>> Oh ; that's interesting ; are you in the U.S? ; bought it from there? ; >>>>> well: >>>>> Nattiq support not the Mac >>>>> My alternative is to consult Acapela group ; or I will google it. >>>>> Thanks for info ; Mostafa Al'mahdy. >>>>> skype: >>>>> mostafa-the-speaker >>>>> >>>>> On 6/12/11, Georges Zaynoun <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> I am using it in Arabic but in braille, I don't know if Acapela have >>>>>> same voices in Arabic as for Windows for Mac OS X 10.6.7 but if >>>>>> nattiq.com can benefit you then ask them, cheers. >>>>>> Original message: >>>>>>> Hello ; I' am from Egypt ; the mac box is expensive here ; in the >>>>>>> United States ; it is almost half of the cost ; I have the possibility >>>>>>> to get from there ; but ; a question: >>>>>>> Will I still be able to use Arabic on that machine? ; of course with >>>>>>> voice ; please advice. >>>>>>> Mostafa Al'mahdy ; skype: >>>>>>> mostafa-the-speaker >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Best Wishs. >>>>>>> It's always hope that gives meaning to life. >>>>>>> __________________________________ >>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Georges Zeinoun >>>>>> Timmerv. 6A, SE54163 SKÖVDE >>>>>> Tel: +46500201623, +46500482929 >>>>>> Mobile: +46707567315 >>>>>> E-mail: [email protected] >>>>>> >>>>>> Email services provided by the System Access Mobile Network. 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