Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers

2020-10-05 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : queenslight via Audiogames-reflector
Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers That Pico voice is used at the start of a Fire Tablet OS session before the main Ivona voices are installed. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/577442/#p577442 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector

Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers

2020-10-05 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : nidza07 via Audiogames-reflector
Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers Yay, you could even use that Pico voice with NVDA. The addon is probably not updated for Python 3 though, and I don't know why anybody would want to use it it's still the only available voice if you have an AOSP rom, for example, since

Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers

2020-10-05 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : queenslight via Audiogames-reflector
Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers And with Android 11, Talkback's getting Multi-Finger gestures (thus replacing Samsung's Voice Assistant [formally called Galaxy Talkback] on Samsung devices).In addition, the first Android TTS voice available was a, not-so-pleasant one

Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers

2020-10-05 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : queenslight via Audiogames-reflector
Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers And with Android 11, Talkback's getting Multi-Finger gestures (thus replacing Samsung's Voice Assistant [formally called Galaxy Talkback] on Samsung devices). URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/577426/#p577426 -- Audiogames

Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers

2020-10-05 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : nidza07 via Audiogames-reflector
Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers Expanding on that, in 4.3 it was also possible to add custom labels to unlabeled elements. As far as I remember, in 5.0 the web views were largely improved. They are still annoying to deal with, but better overall. Then I don't remember

Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers

2020-10-05 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : star fire via Audiogames-reflector
Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers Let's talk something about Android accessibility now. I feel that it needs more work on improving itself. Yeah I know, it is possible to instal NVDA, if  compared to Apple iOS, the accessibility is much less. Android is not very old

Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers

2020-09-30 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : vablus via Audiogames-reflector
Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers This is so very interesting.Thank you for all of this information. I just wanted to know what the history of screen reading software is, as well as the history of speech synthesizers. I saw a speech thing that was made in the late 1940

Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers

2020-09-30 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : manamon_player via Audiogames-reflector
Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers at2wow so awesome info, thanks! URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/575569/#p575569 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo

Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers

2020-09-29 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : mjonsson1986 via Audiogames-reflector
Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers hm so the crap cobra is still in development.. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/575552/#p575552 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin

Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers

2020-09-29 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Skybear via Audiogames-reflector
Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers I actually looked at what the status is as Cobra and its still at version 9.1. No mention of windows 10 support.Here's the URL where I got some details about it.http://www.bayareadigital.us/products/baum/cobra.html URL: https

Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers

2020-09-29 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : mjonsson1986 via Audiogames-reflector
Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers hehe yes and the old infovox box, and the apollo from dolphin URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/575424/#p575424 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin

Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers

2020-09-29 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : mjonsson1986 via Audiogames-reflector
Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers and for swedish users and prehaps denmark we had iltalk. and what about cobra? URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/575273/#p575273 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https

Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers

2020-09-18 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : queenslight via Audiogames-reflector
Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers For those looking for the Code Factory podcast, seehttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t … d426387074 URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/571986/#p571986 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin

Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers

2020-09-18 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Jayde via Audiogames-reflector
Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers Definitely some bias and knowledge gaps here, but still very informative.Where is DecTalk or LiteTalk in all of this though? For most of my elementary school years, that is what I used. It was a little box with a speaker that you had

Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers

2020-09-18 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : nidza07 via Audiogames-reflector
Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers Very informative. I agree that we could also have something similar for mobile phones. The first screen readers I used were for Simbian, Talks, Mobile speak and later Nokia screen reader. Then I switched to the modern options we have

Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers

2020-09-18 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : nsoft15 via Audiogames-reflector
Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers #2 It's very cool, but it might disappear soon under tons of another threads, so someone who didn't read it might have probllems to find it, or even knowing about it.Regards. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/571939/#p571939

Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers

2020-09-16 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Dark Eagle via Audiogames-reflector
Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers Skybear, if I ever wrote a blog post or something like that, I would like if someone like you would be there on my side as I wrote it. You did explained it wonderfully. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/571301/#p571301

Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers

2020-09-16 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : datajake1999 via Audiogames-reflector
Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers @2, That was very informative. for the people who are feeling adventurous and actually want to play with some of these screen readers, you can set up DOS or an older version of Windows in a virtual machine and start having fun. URL

Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers

2020-09-16 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : electro via Audiogames-reflector
Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers Just as me. Want to see what other screen readers were released at the end of 2000s decade and the entire 2010s decade, puls others from this now starting or already started_ 2020s decade URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/571207

Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers

2020-09-16 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : MyDearWatson via Audiogames-reflector
Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers Wow!@2 really have some knowledge about all these things. I am impressed.I would like to encourage you to carry on this story and cover even TalkBack, CSR, and whatever other screen readers have popped up in last decade. URL: https

Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers

2020-09-16 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Skybear via Audiogames-reflector
Re: History of screen readers and speech synthesizers Hello. This is Sky talking to you. Anyways, as far as I know, their is no article that lists the history of screen reading technology, but I will try to explain the fax, with no bias what so ever. In the 1980's, blind folks started out

History of screen readers and speech synthesizers

2020-09-15 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : vablus via Audiogames-reflector
History of screen readers and speech synthesizers Hi there.I wanted to know, is there a definitive article detailing the history of screen reading software, hardware, and speech synthesis?  I've become very curious to know what it is we had before NVDA and JAWS. Could anyone point me