Your welcome. Glad I could help. Thanks, Ben Sent from my iPhone
On Jul 12, 2013, at 4:15 PM, Esther <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks, Ben, > > That sequence of two finger double taps is simpler to get VoiceOver back in > FiRe 2, and worked for me! > > Cheers, > > Esther > > On Friday, July 12, 2013 12:05:04 PM UTC-10, ben blatchford wrote: >> What I do is when I double tap the add button and VoiceOver dies, I >> doubletap with two fingers to bring VoiceOber back on and I do another two >> finger double To keep voiceover and stop music playing. That always works >> for me. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Jul 12, 2013, at 2:49 PM, "Neal Ewers" wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> Esther, as per usual, you are full of lengthy, sound advice. There are a >> couple things to add here. My Fire 2 app dies as soon as I open it. It not >> only dies, but the screen is frozen, so nothing can be acted upon. I have >> had sighted assistance look at what happens and nothing we do changes >> anything. Now, this might be different on other people’s devices. If, >> however, you have my problem, I would suggest that you turn VoiceOver off >> before you open the app. Then follow Esther’s very concise instructions. On >> the other hand, if your app does not die right away, her instructions can >> likely be followed to the letter. >> >> Let’s hope Rode brings back the functionality of this app. >> >> Thanks again Esther. >> >> Neal >> >> >> >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of >> Esther >> Sent: Friday, July 12, 2013 4:06 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: Very interesting news about Fire 2 recorder >> >> Hi Neal, Brent, Cokes, and Others who asked about FiRe 2, >> >> >> >> Neal's correct that earlier versions of FiRe 2 from January at the beginning >> of this year, up to the last version (released May 28, 2013), worked with >> VoiceOver. The FiRe 2 app got purchased by RØDE microphones, who will be >> taking over support for the app from Audiofile Engineering. They announced >> this on the RØDE microphones web site on July 2nd. >> >> >> >> If you have an older version of the app that you can revert to, by deleting >> the latest version on your iOS device and using iTunes on your computer to >> sync this across to your device, you can still use the app. There's also a >> clunky way to get the audio back using the latest version, provided that you >> don't want to change the recording specs for bit rate on the configuration >> screen. It's based on being to navigate the controls of the screen by >> knowing where the control sequence is without audio feedback from VoiceOver, >> because you lose the VOiceOver audio when you double tap the "Recordings >> List Configure Input" button in the bottom left corner of the "Recordings" >> screen, and you don't get it back until you double tap the "Recordings List >> Add" button in the bottom right corner of the same "Recordings" screen. >> >> >> >> So, if you aren't changing the hardware configuration of recording setup or >> the recording bit rate, which is set to 44.1 KHz by default., do the >> following when you start a new recording: >> >> >> >> 1. Double tap the "Recordings List Add" button in the bottom right corner of >> the "Recordings" screen. This is where you lose audio from VoiceOver, >> because the app launches the configuration screen, as though you double >> tapped the "Recordings List Configure Input" button. However, focus will be >> on the "Cancel, back" button, so double tap to get out of the configuration >> screen. >> >> >> >> 2. You'll be taken back to the "Recordings" screen, still without VoiceOver >> audio. Do a four finger tap on the bottom half of the screen to move to the >> last element of the screen, which is the "Recordings List Add" button, and >> then double tap. >> >> >> >> 3. At this point you'll be in the screen for the recording you just added, >> and should be able to record normally. If you don't have the "Record" >> button, navigate to the "Settings" button at the bottom of the screen and >> double tap. Navigate to "Transport" and make sure that "Button Controls" >> switch under the Record button heading of the Transport screen is set to >> "on". Then navigate back to your recording and record as usual. >> >> >> >> Once you've done this, you can add recordings with the "Recordings List Add" >> button on the Recordings screen and make new recordings as long as the app >> is open without losing VoiceOver. But if you close the app, you'll have to >> go through this again to start your recordings. >> >> >> >> I haven't used additional stereo mic connections with FiRe. If you want to >> save those settings, I think that when you reach the configure screen, >> after about 5 or so seconds of checking for your hardware configuration, the >> app will add stereo channels to the end of the screen. Neal can probably >> tell you whether this is selected by default. If you want to save this >> setting, and it is selected by default, just flick twice to the right and >> double tap. You're moving from the default focus of the "Cancel" button at >> the top left of the configure screen, to the screen heading, and then to the >> "Save" button. Again, you'll be at the Recordings screen, and will want to >> pick up at step 2., where you do a four finger tap on the bottom half of the >> screen to move to the "Recordings List Add" button and double tap to get >> back your VoiceOver audio. >> >> >> >> Can people try this and check that it works for them? >> >> >> >> HTH. Cheers, >> >> >> >> Esther >> >> >> >> >> On 12 Jul 2013, at 08:24, Neal Ewers wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> Hi, previous versions did work. The last one totally crashed VoiceOver. I >> have no clue what Rode will do with this. I will just have to wait and see. >> >> >> >> Neal >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of >> Brent Harding >> Sent: Friday, July 12, 2013 11:44 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: Very interesting news about Fire 2 recorder >> >> >> >> >> I bought this thing awhile ago. Besides having to use the Focus 40 blue in >> place of hearing audio from VO, is there a way to not have it turn the audio >> all the way off when launching it? I suppose it's $6 down the drain, most >> likely, but thought I'd ask. >> >> >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> >> >> From: Neal Ewers >> >> >> To: [email protected] >> >> >> Sent: Friday, July 12, 2013 11:33 AM >> >> >> Subject: Very interesting news about Fire 2 recorder >> >> >> >> >> I just got this from the developer. >> I had ask when the upade that would fix the voiceover problems would be out. >> Their answer follows. >> >> “It will be available in RØDE Rec 2.8. As you might have heard, RØDE >> Microphones acquired FiRe a couple of weeks ago. We imagine version 2.8 will >> ship late August.” >> >> >> >> Neal >> >> -- >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google >> Group. >> >> Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. >> >> Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >> >> Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing >> [email protected]. >> >> Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. >> >> More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "VIPhone" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google >> Group. >> >> >> >> Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. >> >> >> >> Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >> >> >> >> Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing >> [email protected]. >> >> >> >> Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. >> >> >> >> More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> >> --- >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "VIPhone" group. >> >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > On Friday, July 12, 2013 12:05:04 PM UTC-10, ben blatchford wrote: >> What I do is when I double tap the add button and VoiceOver dies, I >> doubletap with two fingers to bring VoiceOber back on and I do another two >> finger double To keep voiceover and stop music playing. That always works >> for me. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Jul 12, 2013, at 2:49 PM, "Neal Ewers" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> Esther, as per usual, you are full of lengthy, sound advice. There are a >> couple things to add here. My Fire 2 app dies as soon as I open it. It not >> only dies, but the screen is frozen, so nothing can be acted upon. I have >> had sighted assistance look at what happens and nothing we do changes >> anything. Now, this might be different on other people’s devices. If, >> however, you have my problem, I would suggest that you turn VoiceOver off >> before you open the app. Then follow Esther’s very concise instructions. On >> the other hand, if your app does not die right away, her instructions can >> likely be followed to the letter. >> >> Let’s hope Rode brings back the functionality of this app. >> >> Thanks again Esther. >> >> Neal >> >> >> >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of >> Esther >> Sent: Friday, July 12, 2013 4:06 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: Very interesting news about Fire 2 recorder >> >> Hi Neal, Brent, Cokes, and Others who asked about FiRe 2, >> >> >> >> Neal's correct that earlier versions of FiRe 2 from January at the beginning >> of this year, up to the last version (released May 28, 2013), worked with >> VoiceOver. The FiRe 2 app got purchased by RØDE microphones, who will be >> taking over support for the app from Audiofile Engineering. They announced >> this on the RØDE microphones web site on July 2nd. >> >> >> >> If you have an older version of the app that you can revert to, by deleting >> the latest version on your iOS device and using iTunes on your computer to >> sync this across to your device, you can still use the app. There's also a >> clunky way to get the audio back using the latest version, provided that you >> don't want to change the recording specs for bit rate on the configuration >> screen. It's based on being to navigate the controls of the screen by >> knowing where the control sequence is without audio feedback from VoiceOver, >> because you lose the VOiceOver audio when you double tap the "Recordings >> List Configure Input" button in the bottom left corner of the "Recordings" >> screen, and you don't get it back until you double tap the "Recordings List >> Add" button in the bottom right corner of the same "Recordings" screen. >> >> >> >> So, if you aren't changing the hardware configuration of recording setup or >> the recording bit rate, which is set to 44.1 KHz by default., do the >> following when you start a new recording: >> >> >> >> 1. Double tap the "Recordings List Add" button in the bottom right corner of >> the "Recordings" screen. This is where you lose audio from VoiceOver, >> because the app launches the configuration screen, as though you double >> tapped the "Recordings List Configure Input" button. However, focus will be >> on the "Cancel, back" button, so double tap to get out of the configuration >> screen. >> >> >> >> 2. You'll be taken back to the "Recordings" screen, still without VoiceOver >> audio. Do a four finger tap on the bottom half of the screen to move to the >> last element of the screen, which is the "Recordings List Add" button, and >> then double tap. >> >> >> >> 3. At this point you'll be in the screen for the recording you just added, >> and should be able to record normally. If you don't have the "Record" >> button, navigate to the "Settings" button at the bottom of the screen and >> double tap. Navigate to "Transport" and make sure that "Button Controls" >> switch under the Record button heading of the Transport screen is set to >> "on". Then navigate back to your recording and record as usual. >> >> >> >> Once you've done this, you can add recordings with the "Recordings List Add" >> button on the Recordings screen and make new recordings as long as the app >> is open without losing VoiceOver. But if you close the app, you'll have to >> go through this again to start your recordings. >> >> >> >> I haven't used additional stereo mic connections with FiRe. If you want to >> save those settings, I think that when you reach the configure screen, >> after about 5 or so seconds of checking for your hardware configuration, the >> app will add stereo channels to the end of the screen. Neal can probably >> tell you whether this is selected by default. If you want to save this >> setting, and it is selected by default, just flick twice to the right and >> double tap. You're moving from the default focus of the "Cancel" button at >> the top left of the configure screen, to the screen heading, and then to the >> "Save" button. Again, you'll be at the Recordings screen, and will want to >> pick up at step 2., where you do a four finger tap on the bottom half of the >> screen to move to the "Recordings List Add" button and double tap to get >> back your VoiceOver audio. >> >> >> >> Can people try this and check that it works for them? >> >> >> >> HTH. Cheers, >> >> >> >> Esther >> >> >> >> >> On 12 Jul 2013, at 08:24, Neal Ewers wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> Hi, previous versions did work. The last one totally crashed VoiceOver. I >> have no clue what Rode will do with this. I will just have to wait and see. >> >> >> >> Neal >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of >> Brent Harding >> Sent: Friday, July 12, 2013 11:44 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: Very interesting news about Fire 2 recorder >> >> >> >> >> I bought this thing awhile ago. Besides having to use the Focus 40 blue in >> place of hearing audio from VO, is there a way to not have it turn the audio >> all the way off when launching it? I suppose it's $6 down the drain, most >> likely, but thought I'd ask. >> >> >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> >> >> From: Neal Ewers >> >> >> To: [email protected] >> >> >> Sent: Friday, July 12, 2013 11:33 AM >> >> >> Subject: Very interesting news about Fire 2 recorder >> >> >> >> >> I just got this from the developer. >> I had ask when the upade that would fix the voiceover problems would be out. >> Their answer follows. >> >> “It will be available in RØDE Rec 2.8. As you might have heard, RØDE >> Microphones acquired FiRe a couple of weeks ago. We imagine version 2.8 will >> ship late August.” >> >> >> >> Neal >> >> -- >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google >> Group. >> >> Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. >> >> Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >> >> Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing >> [email protected]. >> >> Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. >> >> More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "VIPhone" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google >> Group. >> >> >> >> Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. >> >> >> >> Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >> >> >> >> Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing >> [email protected]. >> >> >> >> Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. >> >> >> >> More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> >> --- >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "VIPhone" group. >> >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > > Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. > > Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > > Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing > [email protected]. > > Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing > [email protected]. > > More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. 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