[audacity4blind] Re: audacity 2.0.5

  • From: Brad Erhardt <brad.erhardt@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: audacity4blind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2014 08:36:31 -0800

Thank you very much for this helpful hint on running both versions. I will 
definitely give this a try and let everyone know how it goes.
On 2014-01-19, at 5:14 PM, Gale Andrews wrote:

> 
> | From Brad Erhardt <brad.erhardt@xxxxxxxxx> 
> | Sat, 18 Jan 2014 06:57:44 -0800
> | Subject: audacity 2.0.5
>> Hi Gale, I am currently running Audacity 2.0 on Mac OS X  
>> which has version 10.6.8 which I think is under the Snowleopard version.
>> If anyone else knows about this issue that you mentioned then perhaps
>> any extra feedback would be useful. Meanwhile I may just continue
>> running with Audacity 2.0. Thanks.
> 
> If you stay with 2.0.0 you're missing out on a lot of Audacity 
> screenreader improvements for Mac which were released in 
> 2.0.1. 
> 
> As the export problem was not mentioned before this Autumn
> when Mavericks came out, it may be that the problem only 
> exists on Mavericks. 
> 
> You can easily have 2.0.0 and 2.0.5 on your computer and use 
> one or the other (but you cannot run both versions together). 
> 
> Just rename the folder that contains Audacity 2.0.0 to 
> "Audacity 2.0" or similar.  Then create a folder called
> "Audacity 2.0.5" or similar, and put the "Audacity" folder 
> from the downloaded 2.0.5 version into the "Audacity 2.0.5"
> folder that you created.  
> 
> If you do that, please let us know if VoiceOver stops reading 
> the tracks after export in 2.0.5. 
> 
> 
> 
> Gale 
> 
> 
> 
>> On 2014-01-16, at 8:47 PM, Gale Andrews wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> | From Brad Erhardt <brad.erhardt@xxxxxxxxx> 
>>> | Wed, 15 Jan 2014 17:42:43 -0800
>>> | Subject: [audacity4blind] audacity 2.0.5 
>>>> Hi all, I see that version 2.0.5 is now out for audacity for
>>>> the Mac. Does anyone know if this one works well with VoiceOver?
>>> 
>>> What version of Audacity are you using now, and what version
>>> of OS X?
>>> 
>>> In 2.0.4 and 2.0.5 on Mavericks (OS X 10.9), export in Audacity 
>>> causes the black accessibility area that VoiceOver creates to 
>>> go into the Tooldock area, so VoiceOver no longer reads the  
>>> tracks. 
>>> 
>>> The only way I know to solve this is to save as a project, close 
>>> the project then reopen it. You can then navigate the tracks 
>>> with VoiceOver.
>>> 
>>> Can anyone else confirm or deny that export from 2.0.5 creates 
>>> this issue on earlier versions of OS X?  
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Gale 
> 
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