Hey Nick,

You can open it with iBooks and use it on an IOS device.
We print the Bible in Braille,
http://biblesfortheblind.org
Keith Reedy
God gives His best to those who leave the choice with Him.  J Hudson Taylor.






On May 21, 2015, at 3:22 PM, Nick Gawronski <n...@nickgawronski.com> wrote:

> Hi, In regards to reading the Pro Tools 12 manuals what methods work best as 
> if I use preview and do a say all I find that the first letter gets cut off 
> of the text which does not make it very helpful?  Is there a good method for 
> converting the documents to html files or something that the talking book 
> players can read so I keep the header navigation of the user guides?  I 
> mainly want to brush up on the Pro Tools 12 user guides so I would like some 
> method for remembering where I left off or setting up preview not to cut off 
> the first letter of words.  Better yet is there a method to convert the 
> documents to audio files by chapter using the mac voices?  Nick Gawronski
> On Tue, 19 May 2015, Krister Ekstrom wrote:
> 
>> Date: Tue, 19 May 2015 16:07:46 +0200
>> From: Krister Ekstrom <kris...@kristersplace.com>
>> Reply-To: ptaccess@googlegroups.com
>> To: ptaccess@googlegroups.com
>> Subject: Re: There's much about PT i don't understand despite having RTFM
>> Ah ok, thanks Slau for the info, the bits i found in the reference guide 
>> were a bit over my head but then again it was probably due to the fact that 
>> i wasn’t particularly interested in that section of it all back then.
>> I promise to look it up in the guide should i need it.:-)
>> /Krister
>> 
>>> 19 maj 2015 kl. 15:59 skrev Slau Halatyn <slauhala...@gmail.com>:
>>> 
>>> Hi Krister,
>>> 
>>> Beat detective is used for things like generating bar|beat markers to an 
>>> existing drum track or to separate clips based on transients in drum track. 
>>> The Clips can then be quantized to the bar|beat grid. I've used Beat 
>>> Detective only a few times but many years ago. It has recently become more 
>>> accessible and, yes, you can use it although it'll take some trial and 
>>> error. With the scope of its capabilities comes a learning curve best 
>>> attacked by reading the pages devoted to it in the Reference Guide. The 
>>> concepts are essentially simple but their implementations depend upon what 
>>> the end result needs to be. In other words, if you're trying to match a 
>>> tempo map to existing drums, it requires a particular approach and if 
>>> you're trying to slice up a drum performance to match an existing tempo, it 
>>> takes a slightly different approach. There are elements that define how the 
>>> existing audio is categorized in subdivisions and how sensitive the 
>>> detection will be for the analysis. There are visual markers that help a 
>>> sighted user determine the desired level of sensitivity which makes it a 
>>> little more difficult for a blind user but that's where the experimentation 
>>> comes in.
>>> 
>>> As I said, I've used it in the past but the kind of music I record doesn't 
>>> call for Beat detective. The music I record is very much not on the grid. 
>>> If you're doing dance music or hip-hop then it'll be more useful. Keep in 
>>> mind that anything Beat Detective does, you can do manually. Beat detective 
>>> is just a tool to make the job easier and less time-consuming. If it's the 
>>> tool you need to use, then it's worth learning its ins and outs.
>>> 
>>> HTH,
>>> 
>>> Slau
>>> 
>>> On May 19, 2015, at 5:55 AM, Krister Ekstrom <kris...@kristersplace.com> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi there,
>>>> Ok, that maybe was a pretty pathetic subject line, sorry for that. Anyways 
>>>> what i was about to ask is can a blind person use the so called beat 
>>>> detective and what do you do with it? Is it for imported tracks or such?
>>>> /Krister
>>>> 
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