Interesting, I find the audio both audio description and screen reading both very good,
I"ll try having a look at the settings in the prime app if I get a chance today. -----Original Message----- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of John JD Denning Sent: Tuesday, 16 July 2019 4:30 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Quicknav on Apple TV, also setting up Prime Video I also would like to be able to adjust the speech in the Amazon prime app. Especially the verbosity. I would much rather it not have its own speech but just use voiceover. Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 15, 2019, at 06:29, Simon Fogarty <si...@blinky-net.com> wrote: > > Hi Mary, > > Honestly I have no idea, > I set it up and it just seemed to work If I get a chance tomorrow I'll have a > look at what configuration settings are available. > > I must admit it was a pig of a process to set it up as it has a code which is > or should I say was difficult to hear with amazon and voiceover talking > > > -----Original Message----- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> On > Behalf Of Mary Otten > Sent: Monday, 15 July 2019 4:16 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Quicknav on Apple TV, also setting up Prime Video > > Hi Simon, > I’m very curious whether you can adjust the speech parameters when you are in > prime. There are a whole bunch of apps on the Amazon fire TV platform that > don’t respect the speech that you have established with their native screen > reader. They all speak dreadfully slow way and you can’t change them. Is the > prime app that way? Or can you adjust the speed? I really am not a fan of > self voicing apps that don’t let you decide what you want with your speech. > Mary > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jul 14, 2019, at 5:49 PM, Simon Fogarty <si...@blinky-net.com> wrote: >> >> Hi Donna, >> >> That's odd, >> >> I installed amazon prime a few weeks ago and I think it's great, >> >> I start up prime and voiceover stops talking to me but prime starts talking >> to me itself >> >> It actually has it's own screen reader built in and it's so far pretty good >> including the audio description which auto plays with the tv shows I've so >> far vbeen watching. >> >> I'd say remove it and try reinstalling so to get a clean start >> >> >> Good luck. >> -----Original Message----- >> From: 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >> Sent: Monday, 15 July 2019 6:40 AM >> To: 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries <Macvisionaries@Googlegroups.com> >> Subject: Quicknav on Apple TV, also setting up Prime Video >> >> Hi all, >> >> I just downloaded Prime Video on my Apple TV. When I try and open it, the >> screen goes dark, and Voiceover says QuickNav On. After that, VO is silent, >> though I know it's on, because the one thing I am able to do is toggle it on >> and off. I've never heard of QuickNav being activated on my Apple TV >> before. And the weird thing is--I assume this is because of QuickNav, I >> can't even back out of the app. Can anyone help? How do I turn off >> QuickNav, and how do I make Prime Video work? >> TIA, >> Donna >> >> -- >> 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. 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