Re: iPhone 6S Plus and its quirks
I don't know how much anybody uses a Braille display with their iOS device, but ever since I've used this phone with my Apex, it's been giving me trouble. It likes to automatically double tap randomly and move the cursor when I'm editing a text field;
Re: iPhone 6S Plus and its quirks
I'm running 9.2.1. When Verizon handed me the phone it was on an earlier version that I can't remember, but I thought to test it on that version of iOS since I had the chance. It turned the same results, so it is possible it might just be the 6S Plus
Re: iPhone 6S Plus and its quirks
I'll try to see if there's any way to fix this, though it most likely won't work.My phone, even this second one, gets pretty warm near the camera, especially using YouTube. I charged the phone to 100% this morning around 11, and used it lightly off and on
iPhone 6S Plus and its quirks
Hi all,I've spoiled myself by upgrading to an iPhone 6S Plus. Before you ask yourselves why a blind guy bought one of the biggest phones on the market, I did it for battery's sake; however, I'm finding the battery isn't so great. I'm wondering a few things
Re: Cereproc SAPI voices
@Jeffb,Yes, they are. It makes me question the usefulness of them, especially when you take into account the price for just one voice. I was under the impression it was just the voice I got (Susan).Best Regards,Luke
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Re: Want your advice. Please help with keyboards and garage band
Dark,Strange, the forum automatically used the [ a-t ] when in fact I did use the correct sign (shift+2). I wonder...?As for your control surface, do you want 76, 88, or I believe there is potentially a 96-key keyboard?Best
Re: problem pairing bluetooth headset with computer
Perhaps there are drivers online for you to manually install.I've had similar issues with my bluetooth speaker (from JBL), so I would recommend you give them a call to see what they can do to help.Best Regards,Luke
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Re: MMM! My Mac Mini
Hmmm...Reading this post is helping me along making the decision to switch.To answer a few of your questions, though, I will say whatever you're looking for regarding monitoring audio and then recording (if that's what you intend to do with the "stereo mix
Re: Want your advice. Please help
[ a-t ]Muhammad Hajjar,This requires to know a few things. Are you looking for exclusively midi? Do you want a full-sized keyboard, and if so, how many keys, and do you want them weighted? If you don't want an actual keyboard, I'd suggest looking into
Re: When is the last time anyone has read a braille book?
Couldn't agree with the previous two posts more.Braille is enriching and saddles its readers with proper skills grammatically and in many other ways that speech simply cannot do. Sure, speech can provide functionality to a person's
Re: Using Uber Experience
After looking into this, I haven't seen anything in the app about setting prices. I did, however, find that tipping is acceptable (there was supposedly confusion late last year on this). Passengers also receive a rating as well. Drivers can pick and weed
Re: Cereproc SAPI voices
[ a-t ]joshstronach,Unfortunately, no. The voices require you to activate them (which means you must purchase them). I can provide no more than the executable file to install the voice.Best Regards,Luke
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Re: Using Uber Experience
@Theo,Hmm...What do you mean you could only pay half?Best Regards,Luke
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Re: problem with voice over on my ipod 6 gen
I don't think there is a fix. This is a bug of iOS 9. Audio rendering with VO seems to be lacking with certain applications; rather annoying.My suggestion?: Wait for an update.Best Regards,Luke
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Re: problem with voice over on my ipod 6 gen
How long have you had it? How old is it? Have you dropped it?Best Regards,Luke
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Re: FYI: DRM is Evil. Very, Very, Very Evil
@Figment,I think it goes back to the Audible dilemma in this thread. Sadly these companies hold the legal right to just pack up and leave with no warning. I'm not nearly wellversed enough to know what a good projection would be for that to
Re: FYI: DRM is Evil. Very, Very, Very Evil
Well, what is evil? What is good? What broken? What is fixed, or better yet, not broken?Who's to answer these questions and how can we all understand these subjective terms universally?Best Regards,Luke
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Re: People Please help
Can anyone tell me how to turn on the computer?
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Re: Groupon
For what it's worth, $30 can get you a great over-the-ear pair -- not the junk by comparison, but I figured I'd use a name that everybody would be familiar with.Best Regards,Luke
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Groupon
I'm sure at least a few of you have encountered this app -- but, for the sake of the majority, I'd like to introduce Groupon.Groupon is a reseller that offers many great deals on brand new products, such as Apple Earpod headphones, phones, tablets, and even coupons on activities
Re: FYI: DRM is Evil. Very, Very, Very Evil
CW,[[wow]]. I can't even think to answer all your questions. But I will say this: interpretations are a hell of a lot of the struggle in the game.Best Regards,Luke
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Re: FYI: DRM is Evil. Very, Very, Very Evil
This is also true. I was panning to the non-technical users since the ones who know the logistics of DRM are an infitesimal fraction of the population and demographic of those who are at the mercy of the evils of DRM. But also understand that
Re: Using Uber Experience
Welcome to life, folks. Anyone and anything can hurt you at any given time.Best Regards,Luke
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Re: A good program to record gameplay only in audio format
I've found that SoundTap by NCH Software works really well, however I've found it difficult trying to find a balance between my voice and the game volumes.If you're looking for free, you are indeed stuck, as mentioned already, but
Re: FYI: DRM is Evil. Very, Very, Very Evil
We are rather fortunate to have the knowledge on the subject. Companies know that they can manipulate their customers into buying their products that are laced with DRM. To the average user, as long as they can access the content, they don't
Re: FYI: DRM is Evil. Very, Very, Very Evil
That makes sense. I for one am nitpicky with audio quality, and burning to a CD just adds several steps that aren't necessarily the primary way of extracting the music. But the "Quicktime Runtime" you mentioned -- where does that exist in other
Re: Using Uber Experience
How unfortunate. I was merely suggesting a reason behind your lack of understanding and ignorant views. Uber is regulated. Governments must approve the operation of Uber under their jurisdiction.Best Regards,Luke
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Re: Using Uber Experience
How unfortunate. I was merely suggesting a reason behind your lack of understanding and ignorant views. Uber is regulated. Governments must approve the operation of Uber under their jurisdiction.Such a shame, too. Your improper use of grammatical mechanics also
Re: Which language would You like to learn? My poll
I'd say Korean. Is there anything you're doing with the data, or is it just personal curiosity?Best Regards,Luke
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Guide dog school recommendations
The topic line says it all. What schools would those of you guide dog users recommend?Best Regards,Luke
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GUide dog school recommendations
The topic line says it all. What schools would those of you who are guide dog users recommend?Best Regards,Luke
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Re: FYI: DRM is Evil. Very, Very, Very Evil
My appologies. I read online that M4P was specifically a particular file codek of its own. I just researched it again and now know it is just an M4A inside of a protected file format. M4P was something I hadn't seen before, either. So "new"
Re: Using Uber Experience
I still feel safe. DO you understand how oblivious you are to your own argument?Read this article:http://nypost.com/2016/02/21/michigan-g … g-attacks/No passengers were gunned down. He shot the victims in between his work. Get your facts straight.And again,
Re: FYI: DRM is Evil. Very, Very, Very Evil
Figment,If you read my post before, you would understand Apple Music does NOT utilize the M4A encoding. It uses Apple's new M4P encoding. Get that through your head. I'm having a hard time explaining logic to you since it apparently passes
Re: Using Uber Experience
Figment,Uber does indeed conduct background checks. I was the one that claimed, truthfully I might add, that they do. You suggested they initiated those checks more than likely because of "problems." That in and of itself holds no logic. If you can prove that
Re: Using Uber Experience
@Figment,The Uber app allows you to save quick addresses like your home, work, and school addresses. Something like your handicap can easily be explained to the Uber driver.Yes, your personalized profile makes it easier, but what happens when you need
Re: Using Uber Experience
Uber is far cheaper and provides better service than a taxi. And um, Uber does require background checks...So I'm not sure why that comment was made.A rating system is implemented so users can quickly switch to another driver if he or she feels it is warranted.
Re: FYI: DRM is Evil. Very, Very, Very Evil
There is also another program designated for Spotify. However, there are no clauses in the Apple Music terms and conditions (which I read in its entirety) that prohibit the use of third-party programs to remove the DRM encoding. When you are
Re: FYI: DRM is Evil. Very, Very, Very Evil
@Figment,I said Apple Music. The M4P file extension is found on downloaded content to a computer. M4A uses the M4P encoding to use the DRM Apple has brutally subjected its consumers to.Best Regards,Luke
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Re: FYI: DRM is Evil. Very, Very, Very Evil
I've recently found a program called Noteburner iTunes DRM Audio Converter that strips Apple Music content of its DRM encoding. It works successfully and I would recommend it to anyone.Best Regards,Luke
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Re: looking into a laptop
Well, audio games don't require heavy-dut processing power like the games sighted people would play. I would suggest anything from Lenovo to HP. As far as processing power, dual-core I5 processors are more than good enough if you're talking about just audio
Re: Good news for guitar rig 5
Is Magical8bitPlug able to record in polyphonic playing? Chiptunes I believe only allowed monophonic input because it was 8bit.I don't have Sonar anymore, but when I do get it (later this month, actually) I can reinstall the plugin and make scripts if you
Re: Good news for guitar rig 5
I used to have HSC scripts for ChipSounds I created, but haven't used them since.Best Regards,Luke
URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=248957#p248957
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Re: positive discrimination?
Bare in mind, an infetesimal amount of those who will have these cars, are actually blind. Additionally, more money is being put forth to expedite this project, so from the projections I've seen, it'll be even in 10 years that everyone will have one (just a
Re: Good news for guitar rig 5
Are we still at the mercy of only being able to play with the presets, or can we manipulate the interface to adjust settings to create new settings?Best Regards,Luke
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Re: positive discrimination?
@Nocturnus,I'm interested in your reasoning behind your previous post. Fully autonomous cars would eliminate the need for user interference upon maneuvering whatever vehicle it is. It isn't a matter of blind people as a particular group that is blocked by
Re: Cereproc SAPI voices
So I'm a little lost,So the .cpl file can manipulate the 32-bit engine, but how do you control the 64-bit settings?Best Regards,Luke
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Re: positive discrimination?
I await the day self-driving vehicles become mainstreamed. Everyone will eventually be put on the same playing field, regardless of their disabilities or lackthereof. It wouldn't necessarily do anything to public transportation, but I think that will
Re: positive discrimination?
Positive discrimination is like hiring an Asian to be an engineer over someone who isn't Asian because the Asian applicant is stereotyped to be good at math. Being good at math is a good thing -- therefore, you get positive discrimination. I wanted to clarify
Cereproc SAPI voices
Hi all,I have recently downloaded one of the Cereproc SAPI voices, and was wondering if anyone has any experience with using their voices with NVDA.I understand that these voices are strictly 32-bit, but I was wondering if NVDA was able to use Microsoft SAPI 32-bit
Are companies controlling their users?
I got into an interesting debate with a friend of mine -- the topic scoped out companies and their "quest" for user control.The argument, or question, was should companies be allowed to control users by any means of limitation or closed-sourced
Re: Question about two different processors
Try computerupgradeking.comTheir site provides third-party assistance for upgrading base models for a decent price for the service of ramping up those specs if you're interested.Best Regards,Luke
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Re: Question about two different processors
I would suggest if you're seriously contemplating a system that can handle mainstream games, you should reconsider switching to a desktop unit. They will be less expensive and provide more bank for your buck. Laptops cost more quite obviously
Re: Apple: The Unsettling Rumor
The case on audio is easy to make, but it's evident of controlling what the user can use regarding audio output or even input.Ah, yes, thunderbolt. I forgot to include that in the equation. I knew I wasn't clarifying what I meant. Although aren't the
Re: Difference between vocalizer driver and code factory's nvda addons?
Hi Jack,Well, unfortunately I went ahead and bought a licensed version. I found out after the fact that emoji support was becoming popular on NVDA. Although having the vocalizer voices was something I wanted.Best
Re: Apple: The Unsettling Rumor
I'm surprised they're using enhanced audio quality as a way to validate their removal of the 3.5mm jack. The average listener doesn't know good quality from bad quality, or what good and bad quality really are in the first place. So I'm not sure why that
Re: I'm not happy with AtGuys
Post 4 does not explain why you're annoyed. You're just copying and pasting from the website.They're using humor to advertise something that was popular 6 years ago. It isn't degrading KNFBReader's iPhone app. Moreover, if the consumer wanted to actually
Re: Apple: The Unsettling Rumor
Is it worth fretting about this rumor? Have any of the previous remors among these posts come true?From my experience, before the iPad Pro was officially declared to be released by Apple last year, the preceeding majority of rumors were false - from the
Re: Using Braillenote Apex with NVDA
Hi Jack,I'm not seeing "Humanware Braillenote." I'm seeing "Braillenote Classic."Best Regards,Luke
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Re: A question about ssd and harddrives
Bare in mind all: SSD's are not meant to last forever. The upside to these types of drives is faster access to data found on the drive; however, the drive does indeed have a life cycle which inevitably will end with no warning of its (for lack of
Re: Nexus 7 question
Thanks much, I'll give this a shot when I get the tablet.Best Regards,Luke
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Nexus 7 question
I'm thinking of getting a Nexus 7 but I'm wondering how do I turn on Talkback? Will I need sighted assistance?Best Regards,Luke
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Accessible portable TV
Hi all,I am looking for a portable-sized TV that is easy to work with. I am currently in college and would like to both access cable and also use it for a game console. Is there any recommendations you have?Best Regards,Luke
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Microphones: Leisure to Production
Hi all,Ive been curious as to what microphones are out there ranging in purpose from leisure (such as Skype or any application using an external microphone) to producing quality-sounding recordings, whether its basic speech or vocal performance.Ive been
Re: Apple Music
Hanif,You can select from one of the choices, but payment is not required. Your free trial will be in effect for three months beginning the date you initiated your membership.This is very misleading on Apples part. I was weary of signing up myself.Best Regards,Luke
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Re: Apple Music
All services with a free trial usually ask for some form of payment right off the bat -- companies usually figure that consumers will just purchase the plan after the trial ends so it saves them the hastle (consumers) of needing to enter that information in anyways when
Apple Music
With the new iOS update, Apple has integrated their new Apple Music.The idea behind this is for fans to follow artists more specifically on iTunes and keep up with new tracks and albums or releases. The feature also allows consumers to use their iCloud account as a way to add
Re: Headphones
@RTR_Assassin,Have you noticed audio using the micro-nano receiver instead of Bluetooth on a PC renders the audio with some distortion? It mostly occurs with streaming audio rather than just Jaws, but Ive noticed that in the past.Best Regards,Luke
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Re: my virtual machines
Im planning to put Jaws on XP. I was going to connect a drive to the host system and access my NVDA that way. Can this be done?Best Regards,Luke
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Virtual machines, ISO's, and disk cloning
Hello all,Its been quite some time Ive been on this forum.Anyhow, I wanted to know about some computer-related things involving what the subject line indicates...I saw a post on here about virtual machines, but I thought it best to not clog up that
Advice on upgrading RAM in a Lenovo T540P
Hi all,So Ive decided Im going to invest in a Lenovo T540P notebook. Im usingthis configurationfromComputerUpgradeKing.As configured, Im maxing out on the hard drive space with a solid-state drive and an Intel I7 quad-core processor, with
Re: virtualbox
If youre talking about Oracles VirtualBox, Ive gotten it to work with NVDA...Best Regards,Luke
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Re: is there any way to play guitar on my computer and to record it?
GuitarRig is a good program to use, but its for presets more-so than recording. I would suggest using an amplifier hookup, plugging it in to your input.Tward mentioned that you could blow out your sound card, which I
Re: talking windows pe four 64 bit installation of windows now available.
Can someone go into more detail as to what this is?Best regards,Luke
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Jailbreak iOS 8.1.2
Has anyone successfully jailbroken iOS 8.1.2? TaiG, the latest program Ive seen released, is not accessible.Best Regards,Luke
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Re: I'm thinking about getting a Windows Phone 8.1 device, your thoughts?
Chris, I think youre right. Im so far gone from the Windows/Android phone world.Best Regards,Luke
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Re: I'm thinking about getting a Windows Phone 8.1 device, your thoughts?
Incoming, iPhone user...I get excited every time I hear about accessibility improving with Windows phones. I am reluctant to get one since third-party companies can modify the operating system of the phone.I also
Does anyone have a clue how We're Alive got their zombie sounds?
So, for those of you who listened to the series, Were Alive, you all know how nasty those zombie sound effects were.Im posting this because I am so curious as to how they made noises, or perhaps modified other noises, to
Re: Best sounding guitar VSTI or amp sim
Um, Kontakt libraries are accessible and have been...A gentleman named Steve Spamer developed Hot Spot Clicker sets for it.Best Regards,Luke
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Re: I like the girl next door but I need advice
It sounds like a crush or some form of young love. Trust me, Ive been down that road. But if you truly believe you have feelings for this girl, take it slow. Develop a stable relationship with her. And if you find that you cant handle
Re: Best sounding guitar VSTI or amp sim
Orange Tree Samples is the closest Ive ever heard, but not VSTI. Its a Kontakt instrument, which is a separate monster altogether.Best Regards,Luke
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Re: Guitar rig
The only way you can use Jaws is with Sonar or Reaper as a VST plugin. Other than that, I think youre out of luck using the standalone version.Best Regards,Luke
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Re: learning teory music.
If youre referring to music theory, its quite simple. Speaking from stricty personal experience, visualizing a piano in your mind will help you immensely.In most high school music theory courses, you learn about scales, circle of fifths and fourths, reading in
Anyone here know a blind radio broadcaster/host/producer?
Hi all!Im currently involved in a project for a class dedicated to benefit me for future plans, whether it be college, independent living, or a job. I dont want to get too involved with the premise of this course, but I do have one
Re: Anyone here know a blind radio broadcaster/host/producer?
Well, its a lengthy list, and I think Im to conduct an interview rather than give a list for you to answer.Best Regards,Luke
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Re: New Apple Announcements: iPhone 6, iOS 8, AppleWatch, ApplePay, U2
Ugh, this upgrading technology every year is taking its toll on me...Anyhow, if I could get some input on the topic, Id say no matter what, you will always have some faster and better qualities with every upgrade. But
Ripping a DVD
Hi all:Im on a hunt to find software that is accessible to rip DVDs. I found a program titled HandBreak, but it doesnt seem like its great with Jaws, and I dont have a good feeling itll be any more accessible with NVDA.Any suggestions? I want to buy hard copies of shows and
Re: playing guitar, any tips?
Ive been playing for 5 years just about, and have taught myself how to work the mechanics of playing, and using instruction for the practical use of learning material.One thing worth noting is that you dont particularly incorporate music theory when learning
Re: playing guitar, any tips?
Well, guitar theory really cannot be related to piano as their handling is different.If youre starting out as a total beginner, I would suggest familiarizing yourself with the body and the frets first. Beyond then, start building the strength in your fingers to
Help with Bitorrent Sync
So I got myself Bitorrent Sync, but Im having a hard time syncing folders with secrets. I cant find the edit field to enter a secret. It gives me an error saying I need to enter a secret to share one of my folders, but Im positive Im in the right field.Best
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