[BNU] Re: I found a way to fix Crash Codes
- From: Tyler <programmer651@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: braillenote@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2013 18:23:52 -0500
Here's why we never thought of it; because Eloquence-only devices like Braille
Plus Mobile Manager
(old discontinued APH junk) don't have pronunciation dictionaries.
Tyler Z
On Thu, 07 Nov 2013 15:46:18 -0600, Joshua Klander wrote:
>Hello. I just thought of a very simple way of fixing crash
>codes, and have tested it. I tested this on the "wednesday"
>crash code, and it worked. This is not a genius solution, and
>I'm actually kind of surprised that noone has thought of it yet.
>To fix a crash code, simply go into the pronunciation
>dictionary menu, select "add a word," and type the crash code and
>press enter. At the "type misspelling:" prompt, just type
>whatever you want and press enter. For example, I changed the "w
>e d h e s d a y" crash code to be pronounced as wednesday.
>Note: You will want to have your speech turned off or switched to
>keynote gold when you do this. Also, you will want to test it to
>make sure it works. Just open a blank document, type the crash
>code, and have eloquence read it to you. Your BrailleNote should
>not crash.
>For users of other software and devices:
>To my knowledge, all note takers and screen readers that use
>eloquence have a pronunciation dictionary. For example, Jaws has
>a dictionary manager. Adding the crash code to the dictionary,
>and giving it a misspelling should produce the same results. Of
>course, you will either want to not use eloquence while doing
>this, or have it muted.
>hth
>Josh
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