[tmp] Re: Follow Playlist was Re: device accessibility

  • From: Laz <lazmesa6@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: tmp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2013 19:19:18 -0500

Thanks Neena! For a while there I thought I had completely
misunderstood what you had said.

Regards,

Laz

On 11/24/13, Neena Saloiya <neena.saloiya@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Yes, Laz that's indeed what I was asking thanks. I'll let you know after
> I've done charging the mp3 player and tried it.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Laz
> Sent: Sunday, November 24, 2013 6:48 PM
> To: tmp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [tmp] Re: Follow Playlist was Re: device accessibility
>
> Sure Ricky, the back or home button will resume playback, but although
> I could be wrong on this, I think she was asking about where in the
> file structure she ends up after she stops a file from playing. That
> button was called home on the Clip Plus and is now referred to as the
> back button on the Clip zip. I just call it the back button, but some
> people still refer to it as the home button. Same difference. (smiles)
>
> Regards,
>
> Laz
>
> On 11/24/13, Ricky <ricky@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Laz, can't the same thing be accomplished by pressing  the little
>> button that's slightly to the left of the play/pause button when the
>> player is first turned on? i don't know what this button is called, but
>> pressing it as soon as the player is turned on acts like a resume button!
>> Original message:
>>> Hi Neena,
>>
>>> I think this is what you mean.
>>
>>> Navigate to files.
>>> Hold down select until the menu pops up.
>>> Navigate down to follow playlist and click select.
>>> Make sure it's on yes and click select.
>>> Left arrow once to return to files.
>>
>>> This makes it so that when you stop playing a file or you check the
>>> file name by clicking select, it puts you right on the file you were
>>> playing.
>>
>>> I hope that's what you meant.
>>
>>> Regards,
>>
>>> Laz
>>
>>> On 11/24/13, Neena Saloiya <neena.saloiya@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> I only have one thing to say on this matter. Check it out for yourself
>>>> at
>>>> length.
>>>>     I have one burning question about the sansa clip zip. Now when I
>>>> stop
>>>> playing a file the player always takes me back to the beginning of the
>>>> folder. Is there a way to get it to take me back to where I am now in
>>>> the
>>>> file? I had been resetting the player to factory settings and have
>>>> gotten
>>>> some setting where I wanted them. Thanks.
>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Laz
>>>> Sent: Saturday, November 23, 2013 10:13 AM
>>>> To: tmp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Subject: [tmp] Re: devices
>>
>>>> Don't believe everything you hear or read about Android, Max.
>>>> Especially when it's said or written by an iThing fan. I've seen too
>>>> many examples of some iThing user who has used iThings for years use
>>>> an Android phone for a week or two and then berating Android widely.
>>
>>>> The first thing one has to realize is that they've used iThings for
>>>> years, yet only take a week or two to try to use an Android device as
>>>> if it were an iThing, to then claim that Android isn't accessible.
>>
>>>> Of course all the other iThing users nod their heads and forward that
>>>> opinion around. This then reaches the unsuspecting, those who have
>>>> never tried an Android device for themselves, and it scares them away
>>>> from a completely accessible option, which many blind and
>>>> vision-impaired folks are using in their daly lives, because it is
>>>> accessible.
>>
>>>> Let's make an example here. I've never used a Mac, but I've been using
>>>> a PC with a screen reader for at least a decade. So I pick up a Mac
>>>> with VoiceOver and try to use it as if it were a PC with the screen
>>>> reader that I"m used to for about a week or two. What do you think my
>>>> opinion of the Mac and VoiceOver will be at the end of that week or
>>>> two?
>>
>>>> Android and iOS are different operating systems and don't work exactly
>>>> alike, the gestures have to be different as Apple has filed patents on
>>>> screen gestures, and so on and so on.
>>
>>>> Some things are better on one platform, while others are better on the
>>>> other platform. Each one has its good points and not so good points.
>>>> The iThings are not the be all and end all for everyone just like
>>>> Android isn't the solution for everyone.
>>
>>>> But one should never just believe and take as truth the opinions of
>>>> someone else without looking into it oneself and arriving at one's own
>>>> conclusion based on what one found to be the truth.
>>
>>>> I have used an iPod Touch in the past and was able to use it. I now
>>>> use an Android device and do find it accessible. Yes, they're
>>>> different, but both are accessible. Android is quickly getting more
>>>> and more accessible, so if you decide to take a look, try a device
>>>> with a current Android version from Google itself, not something
>>>> that's years old or that has been made less accessible by the hardware
>>>> manufacturer making changes in the firmware. It's a world of
>>>> difference between and Android device of a couple of years ago to
>>>> todays Android devices.
>>
>>>> My apologies for wasting all this space on this off-topic subject.
>>
>>>> Regards,
>>
>>>> Laz
>>
>>>> On 11/22/13, Max Crwford <tripout@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>> I also know that most Apple products, and the android stuff, at least
>>>>> the
>>>>> recent things has built in voice over. I hear the android isn't as
>>>>> accessible as the I Pod and I Phones, however there is advantages to
>>>>> each
>>>>> system. Of course that's probably off topic here. At least I've got
>>>>> rockbox
>>
>>>>> and my talking mp3 player.!! Its simple to use and has a lot of fun
>>>>> features. Peace out1!
>>
>>
>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: Laz
>>>>> Sent: Friday, November 22, 2013 9:44 PM
>>>>> To: tmp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> Subject: [tmp] Re: iDevices
>>
>>>>> Hi sue,
>>
>>>>> We did look into it back in 2009 and it was not possible. If a
>>>>> favorable situation does come up, we may look into it, but I wouldn't
>>>>> hold my breath. There are plenty iThing outlets in existence.
>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>
>>>>> Laz
>>
>>>>> On 11/22/13, Sue Starfas <rsheeler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>> Hi Laz
>>
>>>>>> Do you have any future plans to offer iPhones or iPads?
>>
>>>>>> Thanks.
>>
>>>>>> Sue
>>
>>
>>
>>
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