[nvda-addons] Re: Fwd: [NVDA] SwitchSynth add-on Re: An AddOn idea, but who could help get it into fruition?

  • From: "Joseph Lee" <joseph.lee22590@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <nvda-addons@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 1 Jan 2015 21:42:18 -0800

Hi Tyler,
Thanks. Could others commanet on his code, and if so, I'd like to propose
that we add this add-on in the near future.
Cheers,
Joseph

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Subject: [nvda-addons] Re: Fwd: [NVDA] SwitchSynth add-on Re: An AddOn idea,
but who could help get it into fruition?

Try this one.
https://bitbucket.org/tspivey/switchsynth
On 1/1/2015 8:52 PM, Joseph Lee wrote:
> Hi Tyler and others,
> A very quick code review:
> * Modernization request: may I ask that we somehow modernize the 
> add-on - for instance, using globalVars and writing a readme?
> * Command conflicts: Except for save settings command, others conflict 
> with columns review and/or other add-on commands and core which uses
> Control+NVDA+number commands.
> * Using loops to process settings: I think it might be better to split 
> the main scripts into two or more components: a dedicated function 
> that'll loop over the needed settings, and a mechanism in scripts to call
the routines.
> Cheers,
> Joseph
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nvda-addons-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:nvda-addons-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Bhavya shah
> Sent: Thursday, January 1, 2015 8:41 PM
> To: nvda-addons
> Subject: [nvda-addons] Fwd: [NVDA] SwitchSynth add-on Re: An AddOn 
> idea, but who could help get it into fruition?
> 
> On an add-on proposal on the NVDA User list, a fellow member shared an 
> add-on named Switch Synth. Usage instructions and download link were 
> given by him. I haven't been able to test the add-on enough yet, just 
> installed it, but it sounds pretty interesting according to the 
> descriptions provided by the person who shared the add-on.
> Could it be considered for inclusion to the NVDA Community Add-ons 
> site, if possible?
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: James Scholes <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Thu, 01 Jan 2015 13:08:12 +0000
> Subject: [NVDA] Re: An AddOn idea, but who could help get it into
fruition?
> To: nvda@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> Gerardo Corripio wrote:
>> the idea would be, like with the IPhone's Voiceover Language Rotor:
>> Previous configuration, by a press of a keystroke (NVDA+Control+l 
>> maybe), for us multilingual users, we'd be able to change between, my 
>> case, English and Spanish manually,and vice versa. Is this already 
>> possible, or would this be an idea for a possible AddON?
> 
> There's an add-on called SwitchSynth which would allow you to do this.
> You can download it from:
> 
> https://www.dropbox.com/s/hahwv1abjip2wst/switch_synth.nvda-addon?dl=1
> 
> The add-on offers four slots for previously-saved speech configurations.
>  To use, first choose a slot by pressing NVDA+Ctrl+1 to 4 on the number
row.
> Then, simply set the synth settings you want, e.g. voice, language, 
> rate, etc., and then press NVDA+Control+Shift+S to save them in that 
> slot.  Repeat that process for the other three slots if you wish.  The 
> reason this is a better solution than a language-specific one is that 
> you can save multiple voice profiles in the same language, for example 
> if you use different settings for reading books, but you can also make 
> it incredibly easy to switch between languages with a single keystroke.
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