I agree and it appears to download, but then gives me the error, itunes was unable to install the voiceover kit. A number of other bug fixes have been added, along with support for the new voiceover kit. The feature is designed to increase accessibility for blind and lowvision users, as well as for users with dyslexia. Voiceover kit is software for the computer which itunes uses to generate voiceover audio for loading onto ipods that dont run ios, since those ipods do not have their own speech engines. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the pc. Scosche baselynx modular charging system pro kit next gallery image. Software version, date released, ipod shuffle 3rd generation, ipod shuffle. Apple on friday released an update for the recently released ipod shuffle, fixing a couple of minor items the 17mb download will install voiceover kit 1. The updates can be downloaded from apples web site or the software update mechanism in mac os x. Apple updates mobileme control panel for windows, iphone.
The ipod shuffle is one of the smallest mp3 players on the planet. With buttons, voiceover, and playlists, its the best of ipod shuffle. While introducing its thirdgeneration ipod shuffle last year, apple revealed. The software addresses a rare issue that occasionally caused playback to stop. For example, my ipod shuffle needs to have voiceover.
Heres what you need to do to set up an ipod shuffle for the first time. Apple updates voiceover kit for ipod shuffle macworld. The new third generation ipod shuffle with the voiceover feature. Scosche baselynx modular charging system pro kit previous gallery image. Apple updates voiceover for ipod nano, ipod shuffle. Voiceover pour ipod assistance apple apple support.
If you choose this, installation instructions for the voiceover kit will appear in a. Voiceover kit is a software program developed by apple. Apple details new voice over controls for ipod shuffle. New ipod shuffle wont install voiceo apple community. A lot of thought has gone into creating an ipod shuffle that not only talks, but says the right things. Apple on how to uninstall the voiceover kit softpedia news. Gatekeeper grand central dispatch icns icloud io kit kernel panic. The ipod shuffle is a digital audio player designed and formerly marketed by apple inc. The inline control also allows users to plug their shuffle into any vehicles auxiliary input and maintain full control of the ipod. When i set voiceover checkbox in ipod summary page and hit use button, it starts apple software update wizard for voiceover kit for ipod.
The first time you set up voiceover on your computer, itunes automatically downloads and installs the voiceover kit, which enables your ipod shuffle to speak. Voiceover enables the devices to announce the names of playlists, songs, and artists, as well as battery status and other messages. Choose a voiceover language from the popup menu on the options tab. Apple voiceover kit when you first connect the thirdgeneration apple ipod shuffle to your computer, youll see a prompt to download apples voiceover language kit. The file is about 32 mbs, but can take a while to download depending on your connection speed. Enabling voiceover for ipod allows you to hear the names of songs, artists, and playlists spoken when listening to content on your ipod. Apple has updated its voiceover kit for the ipod nano and ipod shuffle to version 1. Theres no screen and no buttons, yet compared with last seasons ipod shuffle, this little guy is way more complex. The model also features voiceover from the third generation, now with a devoted physical. Apple updates voiceover kit for ipod shuffle pcworld.
By using voiceover, the user can access their macintosh or ios device based on spoken descriptions and, in the case of the mac, the keyboard. How to make the ipod shuffle speak a different language cnet. By downloading voiceover kit to your computer, your ipod will. I check the option to enable voiceover and press apply, and it asks me to download and install the voiceover update. So i just got a used ipod shuffle 4th gen and everything works, except i cant enable voiceover for it. If you have the apple earphones with remote and mic or the inear headphones with remote and mic, you can also use voiceover to navigate playlists. The first time you connect ipod shuffle to your computer, itunes helps you set up. Voiceover kit release information and compatibility matrix. When i set voiceover checkbox in ipod summary page and hit use button, it starts apple software update wizard for voiceover kit for ipod 1. To hear the title and artist of the song, press the voiceover button on the top of the fourthgeneration ipod shuffle or press and hold the center button of the earbuds remote controller for a thirdgeneration ipod shuffle and if you press the center button twice quickly to. With the voiceover option, an ipod shuffle speaks song titles and artist names, a menu of playlists for you to choose from, and the status of your battery charge.
Cannot install voiceover kit for ipod apple community. For example, the ipod nano, ipod classic, and ipod shuffle offer an extra sync option called enable disk use, which lets you use your ipod as a disk drive. Voiceover kit is a shareware software in the category desktop developed by apple inc it was checked for updates 817 times by the users of our client application updatestar during the last month. The new version offers pronunciation improvements for.
The ipod shuffle 3rd generation software version 1. This video guide walks you through the process of enabling and how to use the voiceover feature on your ipod shuffle through itunes. Scosche earbuds first to support new shuffles voiceover. Apple today released a software update for the thirdgeneration ipod shuffle and a new version of its voiceover kit. The front controls, the voiceover button, and the threeway switch make it easy to. Mac ipad iphone apple watch tv music itunes homepod. Apple voiceover kit for ipod allows you to hear the names of songs, artists, and playlists spoken when listening to content on your ipod. But for the battery info press twice and playlist info hold the button it works perfectly. How to enable and use the voiceover function on your ipod. Crafted from a single piece of aluminum and polished to a beautiful shine, the ipod shuffle s main body emanates a feeling of solid, sleek and durable. How to enable and use the voiceover function on your ipod shuffle. This kit adds all the necessary languages and voices to make the shuffle s voiceover feature work, so go ahead and download it. After its success on macs, apple added voiceover to the ipod shuffle. Apple updates voiceover kit for ipod shuffle network world.
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