Re: Showdown/Power-Showdown Sports - Who's playing?
Here in Australia, we call it Swish, and I heard somewhere it's only really played in two states, none of which I reside in.I like the sport, but not enough to move to another state to play competitively.
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Re: What the Forum is going on with all these forums!
This reminds me of the mid 2000s when quite a lot of people in the blind community started up their own internet radio station.Rather than join an existing one they did their own thing.In the end the only people listening were their
Re: Is this an idea the blind community is interested in?
I thought whitestick dot co dot uk already had something like this?I know the old jaws users site had something like this, but that site is only beeing kept around for historical purposes these days.White Stick was being maintained,
Re: Kodi with NVDA, somehow still possible?
Kodi with NVDA no longer appears to be possible, on windows it defaults to SAPI.I can't speak for other platforms, but based on a podcast someone did quite some time back, the mac uses the default system voice.
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Re: about "SEE" series, coming out on apple Tv.
At the time, I didn't read it anywhere.I was going through the audio languages and saw it had audio description for quite a few languages, and the ones that weren't there had subtitles.Far easier to do subs than dubs I guess.
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Re: about "SEE" series, coming out on apple Tv.
I'm still wondering why they're using war paint when most of the characters are blind.When that part was described in the trailer I was like what? Seriously what's with the war paint when you're all blind?I love the fact that not only all the
Re: iOS 13.1 is out.
When I power on my phone it would use a different voice before switching to the voice I normally use.So, I set it up as a new device and restored from a backup, so far so good.This on an iPhone 6S
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Re: latest free commentary screen reader for android
I'm kind of conflicted here, I'm seeing all these posts where people are raving about how good Commentary is, then a few weeks ago someone posts an audio clip where it clearly says your phone will be decrypted if you use this screen
Re: anyone up for watching and downloading anime?
I did a search for Black Clover on that site, which I happen to know is on a payed service here in australia, then I'd have to say it's one of those many dodgie streaming sites.Over here if you type Black Clover into the apple tv app, it
Re: PM notifications
If people got into the habit of checking their messages, there wouldn't be a need for posts like this.I try to check my messages when I log in, and again before logging out.It really isn't that difficult.
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Re: Who here had a Harry Potter fanfic link in the signature?
If it's the same folder I linked to in one of my previous posts, then the folder doesn't even come anywhere near 1 TB.It's about 2.65 GB at the time of this post.
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Re: Who here had a Harry Potter fanfic link in the signature?
I have the key around here somewhere, and it's about 2.5 gig in size.The last time I asked her she said she was slowly sorting through 12 gigs of stories.I submit stories to this folder, but I don't have full access or there
Re: Who here had a Harry Potter fanfic link in the signature?
I prefer Tylor's downloader because, while you can only get stories one at a time, it has better formatting.Try opening a story that you got with the, let's just call it the bulk downloader for now with any other word processor
Re: Kodi with NVDA, somehow still possible?
If it was that easy, surely someone would have done it by now?I use to feel the same way, but now I'm use to using the computers default voice, besides, using the system voice whould make it easier to eventually get the screen reader working on
Re: Audio Described Content
I take what I read on TorrentFreak with a grain of salt, so why am I bringing them up?There was an article on there, not sure how long it has been now talking about HBO canseling accounts that were using a proxy or a VPN to access their service.These customers
Re: Why should I be interested just because its popular?
I agree, when Netflix does it it's usually something I know I don't enjoy in the first place.I could never get into Stranger Things, watched about the first 10 minutes and then gave up, the same goes for the TV show called Dark.I
Re: Movies for blind people!
I don't think you do.It was blocked in australia until recently.
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Re: Obtaining Audio Described Content Legally
Here in australia, you have Netflix and now I believe Stan is starting to provide audio described content.I don't have Stan, so I don't know how good their AD service is.http://stan.com.au.Oh yeah and you also have iTunes but I believe they
Re: Where should we discuss obtaining content with audio description?
That's easily done by visiting the vault and seeing what's listed at the top.Movies and shows are devided up into tables, and if you want to go thurther back you can search by date.With that said, sometimes that may not
Re: Netflix on pc?
Sadly no, you can read the subtitles with the windows 10 app with narrator, but they don't get read automatically.You have to keep going back and forth over the area that desplays the subtitles.I could be wrong, but the only operating system that I know of that reads
Re: Netflix on pc?
Hi, the file manager can be a little tricky to find.Find system by pressing shift s, you might have to keep pressing it until you find it.Once you're on system, arrow down, you should then be on settings, arrowing right is the file manager.Be careful deleting stuff with
Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
I agree.That's easily fixed.I didn't upload that one or it would definitely be labelled correctly.
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Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
You do know you can search the vault for what you're looking for right?Forrest Gump is up there, I just looked, dementia doesn't appear to be, that's even if it is available described.I prefer to assume something isn't described, that way I won't be
Re: Netflix on pc?
Hi, scan mode in narrator is activated by either holding the incert key or capslock key then pressing space.As for your other question, yes, both turkish dub and audio description can be found in the same spot.I had to use it when watching the protector because here in
Re: Netflix on pc?
Sorry for going off topic, I usually don't do this, but figured it's easier to answer post 8 in this thread.It has it's own built in screen reader.I wrote up a quick guide on how to get it up and running which you can find on the main thread that discusses the screen
Re: Netflix on pc?
Agree with post 6.While I like the windows 10 app, there are a few things I wish it did have.One is to view the trailers for netflix originals, and the other being a section for audio described content.I can do both of these with a web browser, but browsers don't have
Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
It does if you know how to choose the audio tracks, but I could never find it.Plus lately it hasn't been working, unless you now have to pay for it, which wouldn't be too bad, if it was maintained.There's another program with a similar interface that has
Re: How do I log out of iTunes on a windows computer running NVDA
I think it's an iTunes issue, not an NVDA issue.Because I just tried pressing alt on its own to get to the menu bar with narrator and got the same result, that is , nothing.You need to press alt a to get to account, then
Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
goodbye bafana is on the vault, easily found by doing a quick search.That goes for anything you're looking for, except for the original star trek series, for some reason some one put that into the movies category, and it wasn't me lol.One of us will get
Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
Thanks for that, I'll upload it to the vault as soon as I can.
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Re: waiting to exhale
Blind Mice isn't gone, they're just no longer doing tv shows.Movies are still being uploaded on there on a semi-regular basis.
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Re: Is Blind Mice mega mall still working?
I'm in Australia, and for a time I didn't have access to the blind mice movie vault, but a VPN resolved that by connecting to California.Now it appears to work with out me resorting to a VPN, but I hear some countries are still locked out.
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Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
to reply to the previous post, it can, but it's currently broken.
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Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
Hi, if you happen to find any problems with various files, please let us know.What would help is if you explain what the problem is obviously, where abouts in the file the issue is, because I'm not going to sit through a show that I don't watch, just to
Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
I'm no audio expert, but either line in can't handle sounds after a certain point, or who ever did the recording didn't adjust their levels.An example is the first episode of Hanna around the 5:30 mark.
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Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
Westworld season 2 is described.I should know because I uploaded it a few hours ago.As for the other show, I have no idea.I happen to have Westworld before the mice did their purge of TV Shows so I uploaded it.People may want to search the vault for what
Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
Hmm, I dunno about the first one, but I happen to have Westworld.I'll upload that one once everything is fixed.Oh and if anyone happens to have season 24 of the simpsons and season 6 of Bob's burgers, let us know, and we can add those also.They appear to be
Re: The most random concept idea I have ever had
This sounds similar to the film called the 5th wave.It's also the first book in a trilogy, but if you don't want to read the book and prefer to watch the film, audio vault has it.
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Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
alexa and Katie should be easy enough to get.I'll check if any of the other uploaders has it first before I grab it.
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Re: Is AudioVault permanently down or is it just temporarily?
The audio vault is much faster for a start, plus, audio vault has both movies and tv shows.Something which blind mice movie vault no longer has.They were apparently running out of space so they decided to remove their tv
Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
@ Guitarman, feel free to delete those links.I now have them and will upload them once the vault returns.
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Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
It still works, the error is because they're transfering data to a newer and hopefully bigger server, we just need to be patient and wait.
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Re: Is AudioVault permanently down or is it just temporarily?
Hopefully when the transfer is complete it will return, which should be about a day or two.
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Re: Is AudioVault permanently down or is it just temporarily?
It's only temporarily.They're moving to a larger server, because the old one was almost full.I think we went a little overboard uploading new content.Not to worry though, the new server I believe has double the space, which can
Re: the game of thrones discussion topic
unfortunately no, or we would have a lot more described content.There's a thread discussing that very topic somewhere on these forums, but it died pretty quick.
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Re: the game of thrones discussion topic
I was fortunate enough to have someone describe what was going on.It wasn't as good as the audio described versions, but still enough to know the outcome of the battle.I won't say anymore because I don't want to spoil anything.All I can say is,
Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
Hmm, I thought we already had part one, apparently not.I'll see if any of the other uploaders has it, it may have been overlooked.
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Re: Free captcha solving chrome extension
I just checked the site, and it does appear to have been removed.I could never get it to work.
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Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
The first turtles movie is on Sero.I think the only way to get that one would be to record it, because everything on there is encrypted.
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Re: Last season of game of thrones audio described
Post 25 explained better than I could, besides, how do you think episodes were leaked in the past?Various groups were given episodes, so subtitles and dubbing could be done, otherwise you wouldn't have episodes dubbed or in our case, audio
Re: Terrible, Awful, No-good, Very Bad...spelling?
I read a lot of fanfiction, and most of those appear to be rushed.The ones that do have a good story could easily be fixed by proofreading before posting to the site it's hosted on.Funnily enough, one of the better Harry Potter Fanfiction
Re: why are people still using skype 7?
I haven't used Skype in a very long time, I'm talking like a year, possibly more.Skype 8 is what I'm using currently, and I'm only using it to text chat in a group I'm part of, so for me it's quite usable.For those who used both, do the keyboard
Re: Skype 8 and group chats?
All I do to see group options is to go to the conversations tab, then right click on the group conversation.The options are in the menu.As for signing into skype 8, I did it without any problems.I can't remember off the top of my head, but I think you need to
Re: Skype 8 and group chats?
Hi, I know how to add to favourites, unfortunately if you clear the conversation, they also disappear, until someone replies to the group.So far it looks like I'll just have to try and not delete a group conversation.
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Re: Skype 8 and group chats?
Can you even add groups to contacts?I can't find a way to do so.
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Skype 8 and group chats?
I normally don't start threads on here, but google wasn't much help.In skype 8, if you delete a group conversation, it seems there's no way to chat to a group until someone posts to that group, returning it back to the conversations tab.I'm not talking about
Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
I like the previous posters idea.If I really want to know what something is about, I can just look it up on IMDB.They have most of the summaries for what is listed there anyway.I'm focusing on content at the moment.To the person who asked about the original
Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
I think they just grab the description from IMDB, or they'd just paste it in manually when they use to upload it.Can you imagine trying to do all that manually, there's probably like thousands of titles up there.The only way I can think of to do all of that
Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
In terms of speed, I agree, in terms of content, it's getting there.There's stuff on there that the mice havent got yet, and soon there will hopefully be even more content.I'm wondering what we should do if there is a US and a UK version of the same movie
Re: software to rip audio stream out of video files?
I use a program called video to video converter.It's probably overkill for what you want, but it not only extracts the audio and converts to mp3, it also converts to quite alot of other formats as well.
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Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
@ryok, that sounds about right.My subscription ended early January and people were asking about the tv shows then.While I do like the service, it's not worth staying just for the described content.I know they have other stuff too, like the old time radio
Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
@grryfindore, you might want to check your messages from time to time.I've been sending you what the mice adds every couple of days, because some days they add stuff while other days it's pretty quiet.If anyone has sero, I'm wondering if they're adding
Re: Pontes Media Downloader v3 for Windows, Mac and Linux
Not every site works with it that works fine with youtube-dl.For example, 7Plus, which is one of the tv stations here in australia.I was able to install it just fine using NVDA, no bricking here.The prevent playlist checkbox is now
Re: E acute?
@7, that's what I thought as well, but sadly it doesn't.So either I'm doing something wrong, which I highly doubt, because it use to work in the past, or it really is broken.
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Re: facebook assistance
I agree with post 4, I use a combination of all the versions of the site, depending on what I want to do.If I want to sort my news feed by most recent, then I have no choice but to use the main site.If I want to read a bunch of comments, I'll use touch.facebook.com,
Re: E acute?
NVDA has an addon called incert symbols, but it hasn't worked for quite some time now.It goes through the motions, but you don't get the results at the end.In other words, you can pick the symbol you want, but pressing enter to incert the symbol does nothing.
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Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
There's been some newer stuff added to the BMMV recently, unfortunately accessing it is a pain.I guess blind mice don't like people logging on just for the described content, which is fare enough, but blocking a majority of the US as well?@grryfindore,
Re: Pontes Media Downloader 2.1 was released
This is where prompts like in edsharp comes in handy.That program points you to the sites where you can download any necessary components.For example, it would ask you if you want to download calibre to read epub files and when hitting yes, take
Re: The Wonders of Netflix
I've been asking this question since voiceover started reading subtitles.When I brought this up on applevis in the many subtitle threads people weren't too keen with the idea.Most blind people don't like text to speech description.I really couldn't care less, as
Re: Firefox and chrome extensions.
To the person asking how to quickly get to the addons page on firefox, it's control shift a.No need to make things harder by using object navigation.
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Re: Netflix?
If you're asking what other shows have audio description in multiple languages, the only other one that I know of is a series called Dark.That one is described in both German and english.I guess it all depends on how popular the show or movie is.That doesn't mean there aren't
Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
Hi, can you give an example of how you're naming the files?If it's like some of the ones I have then I can just make a text file of my folder of described content.If you have what I have, then all you'd need to do is replace the name.I'll give two examples
Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
It would be the same for the pc, minus the staying quiet part, and I'd assume your screen reader would come through as well.You would need another sound card or as you said virtual audio cabel, which isn't free.I have no problem staying quite for a tv show
Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
It would be the same for the pc, minus the staying quiet part, and I'd assume your screen reader would come through as well.You would need another sound card or as you said virtual audio cabel, which isn't free.I have no problem staying quite for a tv show
Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
I tried to do a screen recording from my iPhone to record from netflix and it seemed to work.I was using my apple earbuds at the time, so I had to remember to stay quiet.That method records as an mp4 file, but it's easy enough to get that onto a windows pc,
Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
Keep in mind that a normal torrent can't be updated live, in other words, if someone wants to contribute something, you'll need another torrent, just for that one file.
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Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
Sorry for going off topic, was wondering if you need any equipment for recording off netflix?Next time I'm watching something that no one seems to have, I figured I'd record as I watch.The only thing I can think of is the screen recording feature in iOS,
Re: Accessible EPUB reader for PC?
You can also read epub files in microsoft edge.I myself use EdSharp because it can convert to various formats, provided you have calibre installed.The setup will prompt you during the install so no need to go looking for it.I only wish EdSharp was kept up
Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
There use to be a torrent with about 60 gig of described content.It's most likely a dead torrent now, since that was about 5 or 6 years ago.I'd suggest Resilio sync or BTSync as it use to be called, simply for the whole bandwidth thing.I don't have the
Re: Sad news regarding the blind mice movie vault
I do wonder where Sero will get their tv shows, now that blind mice will no longer have them.I would gladly pay for sero, but they seem to be lacking some content, and emailing the content director doesn't give you much results, if any.I
Re: Alexa, I'd like to hear stereo music.
Because Homepod is supposedly a speaker first, and smart speaker, if you can even call it a smart speaker with Siri being the way it is second.It's suppose to be a good sounding speaker, but I'm only going off demos I've heard online, and I'm told
Re: A few bt sync secrets folks might be interested in
It depends on what the folder contains.The one on this thread is obvious, I for example have shared keys in the past containing harry potter fanfiction.Those can easily be found on the internet.The same thing would have to go for
Re: Blu-Ray and Audio Description
Yes it does, AD is written on the box, at least here in Australia.
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Re: accessible torrent client?
There's also free download manager, but it's a little fiddly, until you get the hang of using the application.While I have no problems using it, not all torrents work with it for some reason, particularly if the swarm is using uTorrent.I still use uTorrent
Re: accessible torrent client?
Last I heard it was bundled with ads which got in the way of screen readers.I don't torrent much anymore, but when I have used it I haven't had any problems.
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Re: favorite ninja turtles tv show
It was a crossover, but it didn't tie in anywhere.In other words if you watched the entire 1987 series none of those episodes lead into the crossover episode.I think the 2003 series does in a way because the 2003 version of Shredder is trapped in the
Re: favorite ninja turtles tv show
I like the 80s version, simply because I grew up with it, only saw a few episodes of the 2012 series.Plus, I find it weird to hear Donatello sounding like the 80s version of Raphael.I know it's the same guy, but it's still weird.
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Re: New audio drama podcasts of note
Wasn't The cleansed all done using skype?Or maybe I'm thinking of dialed in.Personally I wouldn't use skype to record an audio drama, too much fluctuating audio.I listen to one that's been going on for about 10 years now called the kingery by pendant
Re: on the fence about an ipad/tablet
I have a microsoft surface, but I use it more like a laptop than a tablet.I mainly got it because it's windows, lite, and portable.Plus I'm not stuck in apple's walled garden, I have my iPhone for that.
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Re: join the new blind fun zone forum and have, well, fun
Drama is everywhere.It may seem like there's a lot of it in the blind community, and that may be the case, but I can assure you it is all over the net.That's to be expected from different personalities clashing.I don't know why
Re: join the new blind fun zone forum and have, well, fun
@The Dwarfer, at least you know when to be serious, judging from your posts on this thread.I did enjoy that background story by the way, very entertaining.So Steve Jobs ended up in hell and is using Satan's computer to post,
Re: join the new blind fun zone forum and have, well, fun
Is it just me or do the forums look a lot like the forums on this site?I'm not sure if I'll join yet or not, the zone's already fragmented enough.You've got the main Reddit and facebook groups, then you have a bunch of groups other
Re: accessible vpn?
I use to use HMA proVPN, till I heard they keep logs.That one was recommended by Jonathan Mosen on his blindside podcast..It wasn't bad, but not so good with torrenting, so I guess that one is out.I now use private internet access, and that one actually does let you do
Re: game of thrones audio description with video?
I don't know about other countries, but iTunes, at least here in australia only have audio description for movies, not for TV Shows.I'm asuming it's because not all episodes of certain series are described.That is why netflix, for some
Re: eloquence on IOS.
To each their own, what might sound horrible, someone else might like.I happen to like Fred, and eSpeak.Not the default eSpeak, that one sounds robotic on a small speaker.I like the Robert variant in NVDA with the inflection set to 100.
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Re: New to chrome, a couple things.
NVDA is set by default to beep or speek the status bar when you're focused in the download window.It is distracting listening to a whole bunch of beeps when you're multitasking.You can of course change this by going to object presentation and ticking the
Re: Podcatchers for Windows, what are people using these days?
I use to use juice, but that thing hasn't been updated in like forever.Then I tried accessible podcatcher, but some feeds wouldn't work with it.Now I'm just using iTunes, even though some podcast episodes refuse to work for
Re: Trying out google chrome and Nvda
Sometimes when something doesn't work in browse mode, try it in focus mode.I find the bookmarks easier to organise that way.I can use cut, copy, and paste, as though I'm pasting into a document.The drawback is NVDA won't read the bookmark titles
Re: chrome add ons and other things, go!
The hotkey is alt plus grave, the key that is to the left of one on the number row.For some reason it doesn't always work straight away, maybe the page has to finish loading, I dunno.It doesn't work well on all sites, this one it works beautifully.I
Re: chrome add ons and other things, go!
It looks as though all the features haven't been ported over from firefox.It shows up in the toolbar, but it doesn't recognise videos, at least none from youtube.I'll keep it around for now, who knows, it might resolve itself in a future update.I
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