RE: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued

2022-12-13 Thread Dennis Long
Subject: Re: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued Google's TalkBack is open source too, and that hasn't helped them much. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com <mailto:r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com> On Mon, Dec 12, 2022 at 2:23 PM Richard Turner mailto:richardr_tur...@comcast.net>

Re: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued

2022-12-13 Thread Alex Stone
risalis...@gmail.com> To: viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> Sent: Monday, December 12, 2022 11:49 PM Subject: RE: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued I didn’t use this app regularly, but it got me out of a couple of sticky situations where I found myself lost

Re: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued

2022-12-13 Thread Andy Baracco
: RE: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued I didn’t use this app regularly, but it got me out of a couple of sticky situations where I found myself lost. Alison From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of tai.toma...@gmail.com Sent: 12 December 2022 20:32 To: vip

Re: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued

2022-12-13 Thread Devin Prater
t; > *From:* viphone@googlegroups.com *On Behalf Of > *tai.toma...@gmail.com > *Sent:* 12 December 2022 20:32 > *To:* viphone@googlegroups.com > *Subject:* RE: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued > > > > Same here, I really enjoyed this app. > > > > *From

Re: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued

2022-12-13 Thread Esther Levegnale
> Subject: RE: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued > > Same here, I really enjoyed this app. > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Lisa > Belville > Sent: Monday, December 12, 2022 3:26 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Microsoft soun

RE: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued

2022-12-13 Thread chrisjudge1967
That's a drag. I hadn't heard that. Chris Judge -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Gordon Sent: December 12, 2022 2:57 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued I just got an update and in the release notes it said

RE: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued

2022-12-12 Thread CJ & AA MAY
s.com> Subject: Re: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued That is too bad. I know what streets are in my neighborhood, and I like to just turn on MS Soundscapes and have it announce the streets as I cross them. I have a beacon set up for my house. I also liked the virtual street p

RE: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued

2022-12-12 Thread Christopher Chaltain
rom: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Monday, December 12, 2022 5:33 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued In response to the comment earlier that making something open source is not a panacea, I merely want to point out that no

Re: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued

2022-12-12 Thread Richard Turner
ook, USA >> >> -Original Message- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of >> Richard Turner >> Sent: Monday, December 12, 2022 2:23 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: RE: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued >> >>

RE: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued

2022-12-12 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
of places. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Alex Stone Sent: Monday, December 12, 2022 2:35 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued I’ll buy it off ‘em cfor two bucks! Sent from my iPhone > On 12 Dec 2022, at 21

Re: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued

2022-12-12 Thread Alex Stone
ner > Sent: Monday, December 12, 2022 2:23 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued > > It is only useful if you have Headphones that allow you to hear your > surroundings since it is in stereo and intended to help identify places in &g

RE: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued

2022-12-12 Thread tai.tomasi8
Sent: Monday, December 12, 2022 4:32 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued I thought this would likely happen when Microsoft announced layoffs in October and an intention to not renew many contracts. Personally, I did not like how the app announced

Re: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued

2022-12-12 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with >> it.” -- Jane Wagner from The Search for Intelligent Life in the >> Universe >> >> >> >> My web site: https://www.turner42.com >> >> >> >> *From:* viphone@googlegroups.com *On Behalf Of

RE: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued

2022-12-12 Thread Christopher Chaltain
) =>÷ Chaltain at Outlook, USA -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Monday, December 12, 2022 2:23 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued It is only useful if you have Headphones that allow you to h

RE: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued

2022-12-12 Thread Christopher Chaltain
one@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Devin Prater Sent: Monday, December 12, 2022 2:26 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued Google's TalkBack is open source too, and that hasn't helped them much. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com<mailto:r.d

RE: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued

2022-12-12 Thread Christopher Chaltain
ect: RE: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued Interesting. It worked really well for me. I used it to set markers and beacons on hikes and at music festivals. At festivals, I would set a beacon at the place where I set up my chair or the place where my group was standing. I also used it to le

Re: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued

2022-12-12 Thread Kelly Pierce
the Universe > > > > My web site: <https://www.turner42.com> https://www.turner42.com > > > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Devin > Prater > Sent: Monday, December 12, 2022 12:26 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Microsoft sound sc

Re: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued

2022-12-12 Thread Devin Prater
m > > > > *From:* viphone@googlegroups.com *On Behalf Of > *Devin Prater > *Sent:* Monday, December 12, 2022 12:26 PM > *To:* viphone@googlegroups.com > *Subject:* Re: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued > > > > Google's TalkBack is open source too, and that hasn'

RE: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued

2022-12-12 Thread tai.tomasi8
: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued I agree, it never seemed to work very well for me. Sent from my iPhone > On 12 Dec 2022, at 20:12, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > I doubt Seeing AI will follow this example, it seemed to me that Microsoft > Soundscape was more of an experiment

RE: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued

2022-12-12 Thread tai.tomasi8
Same here, I really enjoyed this app. From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Lisa Belville Sent: Monday, December 12, 2022 3:26 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued That is too bad. I know what streets are in my neighborhood, and I

RE: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued

2022-12-12 Thread Richard Turner
From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Devin Prater Sent: Monday, December 12, 2022 12:26 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued Google's TalkBack is open source too, and that hasn't helped them much. Devin Prater r.d.t.pra...@gma

Re: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued

2022-12-12 Thread Devin Prater
n Behalf Of > Sieghard Weitzel > Sent: Monday, December 12, 2022 12:12 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued > > I doubt Seeing AI will follow this example, it seemed to me that Microsoft > Soundscape was more of an exp

Re: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued

2022-12-12 Thread Lisa Belville
: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued I just got an update and in the release notes it said that it's being discontinued in January but that if you already have it installed on your phone you can use it through June. I hope that seeing AI doesn't go to. -- The following

RE: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued

2022-12-12 Thread Richard Turner
- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Monday, December 12, 2022 12:12 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued I doubt Seeing AI will follow this example, it seemed to me that Microsoft Soundscape was more of an

Re: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued

2022-12-12 Thread Devin Prater
onday, December 12, 2022 10:57 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued > > I just got an update and in the release notes it said that it's being > discontinued in January but that if you already have it installed on your > phone yo

Re: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued

2022-12-12 Thread Alex Stone
AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued > > I just got an update and in the release notes it said that it's being > discontinued in January but that if you already have it installed on your > phone you can us

RE: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued

2022-12-12 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Gordon Sent: Monday, December 12, 2022 10:57 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued I just got an update and in the release notes it said that it's being discontinued in January

RE: Microsoft sound scape being discontinued

2022-12-12 Thread Richard Turner
This is sad news. But, I went to the link provided in the update and will copy the text below following the link. It will become open source, but read below for details and dates. The Microsoft Soundscape iOS app is being discontinued as of Jan 3, 2023, and will not be available for download.

Microsoft sound scape being discontinued

2022-12-12 Thread Gordon
I just got an update and in the release notes it said that it's being discontinued in January but that if you already have it installed on your phone you can use it through June. I hope that seeing AI doesn't go to. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone