Hi Nikolai, Thanks so much for posting the steps and wow are you right not an easy process. I have a 5S I am going to try and jailbreak which I have never done and see if Kodi is easier to use on the iPhone and air play to the Apple TV. Thanks again for posting. > On Nov 7, 2015, at 8:10 AM, Nicolai Svendsen <chojiro1...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi! > > As an addendum to what I said before, since someone asked how I got the > service after already writing an email, I'll revise the steps. Apparently, > installing it from Github will now give you an error instead, though it > didn't used to, so download the zip from here: > > http://addons.kodi.tv/show/service.xbmc.tts/ > > Then you just follow the steps from 2 through 7, but don't worry about step 3. > > Nicolai >> On Nov 6, 2015, at 4:15 PM, Nicolai Svendsen <chojiro1...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi! >> >> Just a quick followup to what I said. >> >> Turns out that the way to copy these files is completely buried in threads >> and is no longer easy to find, so here's how: >> >> 1) You will need to download the zip file from here: >> https://github.com/ruuk/service.xbmc.tts >> Link says " Download ZIP." >> >> 2) After downloading it unzip it to wherever. >> 3) Rename the folder that is extracted so that it says service.xbmc.tts >> (master isn't necessary and just seems lengthy to me) >> 4) Launch Kodi from Applications, then quit it after you hear some beeps. >> 5) Go back to the service.xbmc.tts folder, and press CMD-C to copy it. >> 6) Press CMD-Shift-G from the Finder and go to ~/Library/Application >> Support/Kodi/Addons >> 7) Press CMD-Option-V to move the entire folder into this folder. >> >> That should do it. Launch koi now and it should hopefully speak. It's >> sometimes not working quite as it should, however, and the developer doesn't >> know why either. >> >> For instance, I just removed Kodi screen reader from Kodi and reinstalled >> it, and it doesn't say anything. I ran into that the first time I did this, >> and randomly it just kind of…worked, even though the folders look identical >> to what I had previously and Kodi registers the add-on by playing sounds. >> >> Good Luck! >> >> Nicolai >>> On Nov 6, 2015, at 3:37 PM, Nicolai Svendsen <chojiro1...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hi! >>> >>> Naturally OS X. A version does exist for iOS, although it requires a >>> jailbreak as far as I know. >>> >>> You can find the screen reader service for Kodi here: >>> http://ruuk.github.io/service.xbmc.tts/ >>> Just follow the instructions after installing Kodi and it should speak upon >>> launch. You will probably have to launch Kodi first, then quit it again, >>> then install the service via the method described in the link above. You >>> can install it from within Kodi, but you can't do that accessibly, so >>> copying files is the easiest method. As I mentioned, though, Kodi isn't the >>> easiest thing to use with the current screen reader service, especially >>> when it comes to reviewing items it interrupts. >>> >>> Good luck! >>> >>> Nicolai >>>> On Nov 6, 2015, at 3:24 PM, Brian Fischler <brianfisch...@me.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> What platform are you using it on and where did you get its own screen >>>> reader to use it? Thanks, >>>>> On Nov 6, 2015, at 1:33 PM, Nicolai Svendsen <chojiro1...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi! >>>>> >>>>> I've been using it for a while, though it requires its own screen reader >>>>> service to speak. >>>>> >>>>> Without it, you will just hear clicks. The screen reader is not perfect, >>>>> as it will sometimes interrupt itself, although the developer is very >>>>> interested in making it better. It is very basic, but it has some review >>>>> keys. Still, they are not very extensive. >>>>> >>>>> Nicolai >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 11/6/2015 1:29 PM, Brian Fischler wrote: >>>>>> Sorry about that damn names Kodi.tv here’s the link and yeah works on >>>>>> Windows actually all platforms >>>>>> http://kodi.tv >>>>>>> On Nov 6, 2015, at 12:42 PM, Brian Fischler <brianfisch...@me.com> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> A buddy of mine mentioned Kobi.TV to me yesterday and it seems pretty >>>>>>> interesting as you can get a ton of content from it. I installed it on >>>>>>> my 2010 Mac running Yosemite but get nothing but busy busy messages. >>>>>>> Probably yet another client that just does not work well with VO but >>>>>>> wanted to see if anyone is using it successfully. You can also get it >>>>>>> on a jail broken iPhone but I have yet to jail break an iPhone. Let us >>>>>>> know if anyone is using it. 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