Thank you Kevin, I'm glad there's a specific list for portable players and will join it and see what feedback I can get there.
Catherine On 11/5/09, Kevin Lloyd <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Catherine. > > I'm using the Ipod Nano 4th generation with Itunes 8.1 and JAWS version 9 > completely successfully. > > I'm removing and adding tracks almost daily as my only criticism of the Nano > is it's paltry 16GB capacity. All menus and tracks, artists, albums are > spoken. > > If you have a 5th generation it may well be true that you need to use at > least version 9 of Itunes. I think with the 5th generation you have a > choice of using VoiceOver or generated spoken tags using your computers > voice. > > I would suggest you join the portable player list as there are many Ipod > users there. > > To subscribe, send an email message to > [email protected] > with the word subscribe in the subject line. > Regards. > > Kevin > E-mail: [email protected] > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Catherine Turner" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, November 04, 2009 11:41 PM > Subject: Anyone using itunes? > > >> Hi, >> >> I was recently bought an Ipod nano. I am trying to get to grips with >> using itunes and don't seem to be getting very far. I use JAWS 10 and >> have a demo of 11 installed. I have Itunes 9.0.1.8. I've installed >> J-tunes. >> >> The problems I'm having are: >> >> 1. Though the menus speak on the ipod it doesn't say the names of the >> tracks. My partner thinks I need to sync it again so that might be >> ok. >> >> 2. But I so far can't seem to do much at all when the Ipod is >> connected to the computer. I found and checked the checkbox saying >> "manage music manually" or some such, so that I can select playlists >> etc to put on the ipod. But after that I either keep losing focus or >> the status keeps saying "updating files" or "syncing" the ipod, and it >> goes on like this for ages. When I try to get into the item list JAWS >> can't find it and after that I can't get focus back to Itunes at all. >> >> T &T say that to use the latest version of Itunes you must use JAWS >> 11. I've tried with a demo of JAWS 11 but it always has problems >> focusing on Itunes and in general I'm getting better results with 10. >> I did think maybe trying an earlier version of Itunes but my partner >> reckons that would not work with my ipod. >> >> 3. Also when I connect the ipod a message comes in itunes asking me >> to register it. I tried to do this because I thought that might have >> been a reason for my focus problems but when I press the register >> button I can't seem to read what the edit boxes are and get more focus >> problems. >> >> So I'm wondering - is anybody actually using Itunes with JAWS? What >> version? What sort of ipod do you have? Do you use j-tunes or not? >> Have you got the ipod to speak the track names? >> >> I'd really like to hear from anyone who's using Itunes. There seems >> to be so much information going around about version x of itunes is >> accessible, version x of the ipod is accessible, j-tunes does this >> that and the other, but I want to hear about someone actually using >> the things and what your experiences are... >> >> Hoping to hear from someone, >> Catherine >> >> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> [email protected] >> >> __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus >> signature database 4574 (20091104) __________ >> >> The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. >> >> http://www.eset.com >> >> >> > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature > database 4576 (20091105) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > http://www.eset.com > > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [email protected]
