> There are plenty of voices. Go into voiceover utility into the speech category ... I know how to switch voices with voiceover but I'm asking about emacs. Alex always comes up with no obvious way to change it. > However, I don't understand what this has to do with your job interview. It's probably overkill but I thought it would be nice to have an environment that I feel comfortable coding in. Terminal with voiceover is still awkward. On 9/26/17, Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > There are plenty of voices. Go into voiceover utility into the speech > category and the voices tab. There are the voices already on your Mac and > there are ones you can download. Also infovox voices can be purchased. You > can switch between the voices on your Mac by using > cmd-option-control-downarrow. If you hold down command-option-control and > right arrow you can also change the pitch and reate and volume. > > As for setting up brltty, if you have Macports installed on your computer > and are using a supported display, it doesn't need to be that hard. You > don't mention which display you are using. I am sure there are probably > others on the list that could help you with that and I will be glad to try > to help you. You can also use the brltty list if you have not already > subscribed to it. > > However, I don't understand what this has to do with your job interview. I > don't think Apple cares how well you use terminal or how well you use > emacspeak or some other system with another braille program. They are going > to want you to be using Apple braille and Text Edit and Pages. Perhaps you > are talking about your own personal use which will make it easier for you to > do the job? I am assuming apple braille works on your computer with your > braille display and you are talking only about work in terminal. > > On Sep 26, 2017, at 1:23 PM, Linux for blind general discussion > <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi, I know it's the Linux list but this is super important because I > have a job interview with Apple coming up. > > The latest emacs + emacspeak is running on my MacBook but the Braille > doesn't work. The only way I can think to make it work is to set up > brltty. I found this process way too hard when I attempted it last > year. Has it gotten easier, or is there another way to get Braille > with emacspeak on MacOS? > > Also, can I use some other voice besides Alex. He sounds awful when I > speed him up (I purchased a machine, not a human). Basically, has > anyone found a way to get clear, fast speech under this setup? > > Thanks! > > _______________________________________________ > Blinux-list mailing list > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > > > _______________________________________________ > Blinux-list mailing list > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > _______________________________________________ Blinux-list mailing list Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list