god if only language switching would work on the mac, i would love the german voice to read german words and then switch back to english as you have been able to do on JAWS since 2003 > On 16 Dec 2015, at 2:24 PM, David Chittenden <dchitten...@gmail.com> wrote: > > My understanding is, if the language is set to a specific voice / language, > that voice will attempt to read everything. However, if the language is set > to default, language will switch depending on the language flag in the text. > Set the rotor to language. Use the vertical flick to switch to default > language. Note: unless a different language is in the text, default will set > to the language set as default in settings, general, accessibility, > voiceover, languages. > > David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA > Email: dchitten...@gmail.com > Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 16 Dec 2015, at 13:58, Mary Otten <motte...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I sometimes get emails that have mixed Russian and English. The language >> switching is wonderful on the iPhone. It just reads the Russian, then reads >> the English, then goes back to Russian. It is really great. So today, I got >> an email that had English and German. I don't have German in my language >> rotor, so I put it there, thinking that perhaps that might be the key to >> getting the language switching I was hoping for. no dice. Alex just went >> right ahead and read the German words. Not too good. So I switched to the >> German voice,and then it was reading English words. Also not too good. My >> guess is that the Russian switching works so well because a different >> alphabet is being used. Does that jive with others experiences? I have also >> seen my language switch to Arabic and to some Asian language that I don't >> recognize from time to time. Again, those languages use different alphabets >> then the Roman. That's my theory. Do others find similar? And in such case, >> how could I get language switching from English to another language that >> uses the Roman alphabet? >> Mary >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >> Visionaries list. >> >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara >> Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com >> >> The archives for this list can be searched at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara > Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
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