[macvoiceover] Re: OT: help with ipod classic
- From: Ignasi Cambra <ignasicambra@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 10 May 2010 01:35:15 -0400
That's true. All I was saying earlier is that if she has such a big library
that she needs a classic and a nano is not enough, memorizing all artists and
album names in the right alphabetical order seems pretty hard, So even if she
memorizes the menu structure, which is fairly simple, I don't know how
efficient using the classic will be.
On May 9, 2010, at 10:47 AM, Olivia Norman wrote:
> I've had a classic for about 3 years now, and use it successfully. The main
> thing I can suggest is to memorize the menu structure, this way you'll know
> where things are based on the number of clicks you hear. I had a sighted
> friend walk me through the menu a few times, and once we did that, I was all
> set.
> If you haven't figured this out yet, I'll see if I can find the document with
> the menus and email it to you off list.
> I hope you figure the classic out.! Trust me, it's worth it! :)
> "Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower", Steve Jobs
>
> On May 8, 2010, at 3:19 PM, Cheryl Homiak wrote:
>
>> I know this is OT because voiceover doesn't work on the Classic, so if
>> somebody wants to write me offlist that's fine. I wanted the classic because
>> of its large storage capacity for the price. I had no trouble syncing it but
>> i've only gotten it to play something once so far. I know you have to move
>> your finger around the outside circle and hit the button in the center to
>> select but since there are menus I'm not sure what to do after I hear a
>> click and hit select the first time; do I just go for another click and hit
>> select again? when I got it to play, I was managing to travel between tracks
>> so maybe there's hope. If I can't get it to work I'll take it back but I
>> don't want a nano or a shuffle or a touch; I already have an iPhone and an
>> iPad and a Stream. But I have a huge Music library and that's why I want to
>> use the classic. I can't convert it to rockbox either as the gen6 classic
>> isn't supported and since this is brand new from the Apple store I would
>> imagine it's a gen
> 6.
>>
>> Anybody with successful experience with a classic or who has found it
>> impractical to try using it is welcome to write me offlist.
>>
>> Tia.
>>
>>
>> --
>> Cheryl Homiak
>> cahomiak@xxxxxxxxx
>>
>>
>>
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