[jawsscripts] Re: Urgent! Accessibility For Sibelius Sound Set Editor?
- From: "Geoff Chapman" <gch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 15:43:50 +1000
Wow! cool memories/stories dave indeed!
guess that's whatcha get for being a biiiig scripting wheel eh? hahahaha.
Thanks for sharing!
awesome stuff!
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From: "David Pinto" <davepinto@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2012 1:34 PM
Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Urgent! Accessibility For Sibelius Sound Set
Editor?
>I made Sibelius accessible via a large set of JAWS scripts, and extensive
> use of Sibeliuses Manuscript language. The script package is called
> Sibelius
> Speaking and also contains a comprehensive tutorial. But I stopped
> maintaining SibeliusSpeaking with Sibelius V3 because free scripts,
> Sibelius
> Access, were developed. I believe Sibelius is up to version 7 now, so my
> distributor, Dancing Dots, is not selling SibeliusSpeaking at this time.
> So
> check out the Sibelius Access web site.
>
> The Sibelius company has continued to maintain the accessibility of their
> product. This is different from the recent trajectory of Cakewalk, the
> company that creates SONAR, a MIDI/Audio program. My scripts for SONAR,
> called CakeTalking, made it accessible since its inception. Also, a set of
> free scripts, called JSonar, was developed a few years ago. Unfortunately,
> the new version of SONAR has broken the accessibility of many of the vital
> features of SONAR.
>
> By the way, I had the great fortune and fun teaching Sibelius and
> SibeliusSpeaking to Ray Charles, who actually gave a demonstration of
> using
> it at a CSUN accessibility conference, the year before he passed. It was
> truly awe inspiring to see Ray composing, printing out, and then
> conducting
> a jazz band in the chart he'd just written. The whole things took 45
> minutes, from writing in Sibelius to conducting the final beat. Stevie
> Wonder, Dianne Shuur and several other blind celebrities were in the
> audience. Nice memories.
>
> David Pinto
>
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