From: robert ramsay <ramsayr002_at_hawaii.rr.com>
Date: Sat, 27 May 2006 08:17:52 -1000

I will need to get skipe installed and plantronics and see if I can get one
of my headsets to work. Will let you know. thank you.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Juan Hernandez" <juanh_at_cox.net>
To: "'Rockbox'" <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 10:47 PM
Subject: RE: Tts in rockbox


>I can help you. Doyou have any type of messanger or skype?
>
> Take care.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rockbox-bounces_at_cool.haxx.se [mailto:rockbox-bounces_at_cool.haxx.se]
> On
> Behalf Of robert ramsay
> Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 11:33 PM
> To: Rockbox
> Subject: Re: Tts in rockbox
>
> Hi from Rob, I am a blind person and I could use some help getting the
> bootloader to work with my ipod who uses ipod on the list?
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Juan Hernandez" <juanh_at_cox.net>
> To: "'Rockbox'" <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
> Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 9:16 PM
> Subject: RE: Tts in rockbox
>
>
>> Yes, but needs for a visually impared (partially sited) person and a
>> blind person (totally siteless) are very different.
>>
>> Thus the distinction must be made.
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: rockbox-bounces_at_cool.haxx.se
>> [mailto:rockbox-bounces_at_cool.haxx.se]
>> On
>> Behalf Of Rocker
>> Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 4:46 PM
>> To: Rockbox
>> Subject: Re: Tts in rockbox
>>
>> However,
>>
>> A visually impaired person is legally blind. Thus .blind still works
>> better then .visually impaired
>>
>> Oh ya! .bat is already in use! LOL...rocker
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Juan Hernandez" <juanh_at_cox.net>
>> To: "'Rockbox'" <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
>> Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 1:38 PM
>> Subject: RE: Tts in rockbox
>>
>>
>> For your PS, I like to make the distinction that a blind person cannot
>> see at all, and a visually impared personcan has partial vision.
>>
>> I live in the U.S. and this country is anally politically correct at
>> times.
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: rockbox-bounces_at_cool.haxx.se
>> [mailto:rockbox-bounces_at_cool.haxx.se]
>> On
>> Behalf Of Bluechip
>> Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 11:12 AM
>> To: Rockbox
>> Subject: Re: Tts in rockbox
>>
>>
>>>>...probably my smartest idea was to make a language called "blind"
>>>>which would display the menu text as f'oh'net'ik spellings ...now
>>>>that we have WAV/PCM playback on the Archos units (previously
>>>>"IMPOSSIBLE") it really isn't going to be that difficult to write our
>>>>TTS such that it works on all Rockbox units.
>>>
>>>I'm sure there are blind people in other countries too, so there would
>>>be many languages called "blind".
>>
>> LOL ...yes, I realised that about 2 minutes after I hit 'Send' :)
>>
>> I suppose "english-blind", "german-blind" etc. is the solution.
>>
>> BC
>>
>> PS. I would like to say that in the UK "Blind" is considered
>> "politically incorrect" but I notice blind people referring to
>> themselves as such ...so if "swedish-fonetik" or
>> "french-people_of_limited_sight_ability" is more appropriate, that is
>> what I mean ;)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
Received on 2006-05-27