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First pass at fixing up Help, FAQ and Tips to reflect our app better
This change is mostly just removing iOS and iPhone specific references to make the text applicable to the Android app instead.
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<!-- Help section title -->
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<string name="settings_help_section_home_screen_buttons">"Home Screen Buttons"</string>
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<!-- Help content describing how user can choose a voice and download additional voices -->
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<string name="help_config_voices_content">"Soundscape can use any of the voices you have downloaded in the iOS Settings app except for the Siri voices which are not available to Soundscape. We recommend choosing one of the \"Enhanced\" voices as they have a much higher voice quality, but in order to do so, you will first need to download an enhanced voice. You can download voices in the iOS Settings app by going to Accessibility &gt; Spoken Content &gt; Voices and tapping on a voice. Within the Soundscape app, you can select the voice you want to use by going to Settings from the main menu and then selecting \"Voice\"."</string>
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<string name="help_config_voices_content">"Soundscape can use any of the voices you have downloaded to your Android phone in the Text-to-speech output settings. Within the Soundscape app, you can select a voice other than the default Android one by going to Settings from the main menu and then selecting \"Voices\"."</string>
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<!-- Help Page Title, Offline -->
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<string name="help_offline_page_title">"Why is Soundscape working offline?"</string>
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<!-- Help Description, Offline -->
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<!-- Notification, Information how to set a beacon. Ensure that "Set a Beacon" is translated the same as `universal_links.alert.action.beacon`. Quotes written as \" {NumberedPlaceholder="<b>","</b>","<br/>"} -->
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<string name="help_text_destination_beacons_how_1">"&lt;b&gt;To set a beacon&lt;/b&gt;:&lt;br/&gt; First, view the details for a location by either using the search bar to search for a place, or tapping one of the \"Places Nearby\", \"Saved Markers\", or \"Current Location\" buttons and selecting a location. From the location details screen you can select the \"Start Audio Beacon\" button. Tapping this will return you to the home screen and turn on an audible beacon coming from the direction of the place you selected. The name of the place you have selected along with its distance and physical address, if available, will now be displayed on the main app screen."</string>
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<!-- Notification, Information how to set a beacon continued. Ensure that "Remove Beacon" is translated the same as `beacon.action.remove_beacon`. Quotes written as \" {NumberedPlaceholder="<b>","</b>","<br/>"} -->
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<string name="help_text_destination_beacons_how_2">"&lt;b&gt;To remove the current beacon&lt;/b&gt;:&lt;br/&gt; Simply press the \"Remove Beacon\" button on the home screen."</string>
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<string name="help_text_destination_beacons_how_2">"&lt;b&gt;To remove the current beacon&lt;/b&gt;:&lt;br/&gt; Simply press the \"Stop Beacon\" button on the home screen."</string>
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<!-- Notification, Information how to set a beacon continued. Ensure that "Mute Beacon" is translated the same as `beacon.action.mute_beacon` and "Remove Beacon" is translated the same as `beacon.action.remove_beacon`. Quotes written as \" {NumberedPlaceholder="<b>","</b>","<br/>"} -->
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<string name="help_text_destination_beacons_how_3">"&lt;b&gt;To mute the audible beacon&lt;/b&gt;:&lt;br/&gt; Tap the \"Mute Beacon\" button underneath the \"Remove Beacon\" button on the home screen."</string>
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<string name="help_text_destination_beacons_how_3">"&lt;b&gt;To mute the audible beacon&lt;/b&gt;:&lt;br/&gt; Tap the \"Mute Beacon\" button next to the \"Stop Beacon\" button on the home screen."</string>
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<!-- Notification, Information about what a callout is. Ensure that "Manage Callouts" is translated the same as `menu.manage_callouts`. Quotes written as \" {NumberedPlaceholder="Soundscape"} -->
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<string name="help_text_automatic_callouts_what">"Soundscape can tell you about things around you as you approach them by calling out their name from the direction they are located in. The app will do this automatically for all sorts of things like businesses, bus stops, and even intersections. You can configure what the app automatically calls out in the \"Manage Callouts\" section of the \"Settings\" screen, and you can turn all callouts off when you want the app to be silent."</string>
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<!-- Notification, Information on when you will hear callouts. {NumberedPlaceholder="<b>","</b>","<br/>"} -->
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<!-- Notification, Information about how to use Ahead of Me. Ensure that "Ahead of Me" is translated the same as `help.explore.page_title`. Quotes written as \" {NumberedPlaceholder="<em>","</em>"} -->
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<string name="help_text_ahead_of_me_how">"As with all four of the buttons at the bottom of the home screen, hold your phone with the screen flat (facing towards the sky) and the top of the phone pointing in the direction you are facing before you press the &lt;em&gt;\"Ahead of Me\"&lt;/em&gt; button. This acts like a compass telling the app which direction you are facing. Simply, tap the &lt;em&gt;\"Ahead of Me\"&lt;/em&gt; button and you will hear several points of interest all roughly ahead of you."</string>
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<!-- Notification, Information about what headphone media controls do in Soundscape. Keep HTML tags. {NumberedPlaceholder="Soundscape", "<br>"} -->
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<string name="help_text_remote_control_what">"You can access certain features in Soundscape with the help of the media control buttons on your headphones. This functionality works with any wired or Bluetooth headphones that have media control buttons like Play, Pause, Next, Previous and others. Different headphones may include different buttons so please refer to the list of actions below to determine which ones are available to you.&lt;br&gt;Also note that this feature only works with headphones that support Apple's media controls (such as play and pause)."</string>
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<string name="help_text_remote_control_what">"You can access certain features in Soundscape with the help of the media control buttons on your headphones. This functionality works with any wired or Bluetooth headphones that have media control buttons like Play, Pause, Next, Previous and others. Different headphones may include different buttons so please refer to the list of actions below to determine which ones are available to you."</string>
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<!-- Notification, Information about when to use media controls on headphones. {NumberedPlaceholder="Soundscape"} -->
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<string name="help_text_remote_control_when">"Headphone media controls can be used while Soundscape is running. This is true whether you are currently in Soundscape or while Soundscape is in the background and even while your device is locked. Note however that headphone media control buttons will not work with Soundscape if you are playing audio like music, podcasts or videos with another app."</string>
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<!-- Notification, Information about how to use media controls on headphones. Ensure that "My Location" is translated the same as `directions.my_location` and "Around Me" is translated the same as `help.orient.page_title`. Quotes written as \" {NumberedPlaceholder="<p>","<br>","&#x23EF","</p>","&#x23ED","<em>","</em>","&#x23EE","&#x23E9","&#x23EA"} -->
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<!-- A 'beacon' is an audio signal that helps fix the position of a location - the audio signal is played from the direction of a location which helps navigating towards that direction. -->
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<string name="faq_beacon_on_address_question">"Can I set a beacon on an address?"</string>
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<!-- Marker - A location that has been marked as important by the user or application. This can be an address, a business or a custom place such as an entrance, a bus stop or a bench., A 'beacon' is an audio signal that helps fix the position of a location - the audio signal is played from the direction of a location which helps navigating towards that direction. 'Voiceover' is an iPhone feature to help people who are visually impaired use the iPhone. Quotes written as \" {NumberedPlaceholder="VoiceOver"} -->
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<string name="faq_beacon_on_address_answer">"Yes you can. Addresses are not listed by default but can be found using the search field. To save this address so you don’t need to search for it again, you can add it as a marker from the home screen by selecting the \"add to markers\" button, or using VoiceOver actions on the beacon on the home screen."</string>
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<string name="faq_beacon_on_address_answer">"Yes you can. Addresses are not listed by default but can be found using the search field. To save this address so you don’t need to search for it again, you can add it as a marker from the home screen by selecting the \"Save as Marker\" button."</string>
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<!-- A 'beacon' is an audio signal that helps fix the position of a location - the audio signal is played from the direction of a location which helps navigating towards that direction. -->
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<string name="faq_beacon_on_home_question">"How do I set a beacon on my home?"</string>
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<!-- A 'beacon' is an audio signal that helps fix the position of a location - the audio signal is played from the direction of a location which helps navigating towards that direction. Soundscape - The app that explores the use of innovative audio-based technology to enable people, particularly those with blindness or low vision, to build a richer awareness of their surroundings, thus becoming more confident and empowered to get around by using 3D audio cues to enrich ambient awareness and provide a new way to relate to the environment. Marker - A location that has been marked as important by the user or application; this can be an address, a business or a custom place such as an entrance, a bus stop or a bench. "Start Audio Beacon" should be translated the same as "location_detail.action.beacon". Quotes written as \" {NumberedPlaceholder="Soundscape"} -->
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<!-- MARK: How Soundscape Works-->
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<!-- Soundscape - The app that explores the use of innovative audio-based technology to enable people, particularly those with blindness or low vision, to build a richer awareness of their surroundings, thus becoming more confident and empowered to get around by using 3D audio cues to enrich ambient awareness and provide a new way to relate to the environment. {NumberedPlaceholder="Soundscape"} -->
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<!-- Soundscape -->
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<string name="faq_section_how_soundscape_works">"How does Soundscape work?"</string>
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<!-- Soundscape - The app that explores the use of innovative audio-based technology to enable people, particularly those with blindness or low vision, to build a richer awareness of their surroundings, thus becoming more confident and empowered to get around by using 3D audio cues to enrich ambient awareness and provide a new way to relate to the environment. {NumberedPlaceholder="Soundscape"} -->
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<!-- Soundscape -->
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<string name="faq_supported_phones_question">"What phone does Soundscape run on?"</string>
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<!-- iPhone SE, 6S are Apple's models of phones. Soundscape - The app that explores the use of innovative audio-based technology to enable people, particularly those with blindness or low vision, to build a richer awareness of their surroundings, thus becoming more confident and empowered to get around by using 3D audio cues to enrich ambient awareness and provide a new way to relate to the environment. {NumberedPlaceholder="Soundscape","Apple iOS","iPhone SE","iPhone 6S"} -->
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<string name="faq_supported_phones_answer">"Soundscape is currently available for Apple iOS, running on iPhone SE, iPhone 6S and later."</string>
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<!-- Soundscape - The app that explores the use of innovative audio-based technology to enable people, particularly those with blindness or low vision, to build a richer awareness of their surroundings, thus becoming more confident and empowered to get around by using 3D audio cues to enrich ambient awareness and provide a new way to relate to the environment. {NumberedPlaceholder="Soundscape"} -->
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<!-- Android 11 phones and later -->
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<string name="faq_supported_phones_answer">"Soundscape for Android is currently available for Android phones running Android 11 or later."</string>
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<!-- Soundscape -->
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<string name="faq_supported_headsets_question">"What headphones should I use with Soundscape?"</string>
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<!-- Soundscape - The app that explores the use of innovative audio-based technology to enable people, particularly those with blindness or low vision, to build a richer awareness of their surroundings, thus becoming more confident and empowered to get around by using 3D audio cues to enrich ambient awareness and provide a new way to relate to the environment. 3D spatial audio is where the audio through your headphones sounds as though it is coming from a given direction, as if it was actually coming from a speaker. Callout - a short audio clip with speech and/or sound effect serving as a piece of information. For example, the application can output an audio callout to notify the user that the battery is low. {NumberedPlaceholder="Soundscape"} -->
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<string name="faq_supported_headsets_answer">"Which headphones you use with Soundscape is a matter of personal preference, and each option comes with benefits and trade-offs. The only specific requirement is to use a pair of stereo headphones so that you can take advantage of Soundscape’s 3D spatial audio callouts."</string>
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<!-- Soundscape - The app that explores the use of innovative audio-based technology to enable people, particularly those with blindness or low vision, to build a richer awareness of their surroundings, thus becoming more confident and empowered to get around by using 3D audio cues to enrich ambient awareness and provide a new way to relate to the environment. {NumberedPlaceholder="Soundscape"} -->
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<string name="faq_battery_impact_question">"How does Soundscape impact my iPhone’s battery?"</string>
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<!-- Soundscape -->
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<string name="faq_battery_impact_question">"How does Soundscape impact my phone’s battery?"</string>
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<!-- Sleep - To put the app in an idle state for a period of time. Snooze - To put the app in an idle state that is interrupted by user movement. Soundscape - The app that explores the use of innovative audio-based technology to enable people, particularly those with blindness or low vision, to build a richer awareness of their surroundings, thus becoming more confident and empowered to get around by using 3D audio cues to enrich ambient awareness and provide a new way to relate to the environment. {NumberedPlaceholder="Soundscape","iPhone"} -->
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<string name="faq_battery_impact_answer">Battery life varies significantly depending on which iPhone you own and how old it is. The biggest drain on your battery is having the screen on, so to maximize the battery life of your phone you should keep the screen locked whenever possible. To help minimize the impact on your iPhone battery Soundscape now has a Sleep Mode and a Snooze Mode. To further reduce the amount of battery you use, when you aren’t using Soundscape, you should force close it via your iPhone’s App Switcher.</string>
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<string name="faq_battery_impact_answer">Battery life varies significantly depending on which phone you own and how old it is. The biggest drain on your battery is having the screen on, so to maximize the battery life of your phone you should keep the screen locked whenever possible. To help minimize the impact on your phone battery Soundscape now has a Sleep Mode. To further reduce the amount of battery you use, when you aren’t using Soundscape, you should force close it via your phones App Switcher.</string>
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<!-- Sleep - To put the app in an idle state for a period of time. Soundscape - The app that explores the use of innovative audio-based technology to enable people, particularly those with blindness or low vision, to build a richer awareness of their surroundings, thus becoming more confident and empowered to get around by using 3D audio cues to enrich ambient awareness and provide a new way to relate to the environment. {NumberedPlaceholder="Soundscape"} -->
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<string name="faq_sleep_mode_battery_question">"How do I use Sleep Mode to minimize Soundscape’s impact on my phone battery?"</string>
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<!-- Sleep - To put the app in an idle state for a period of time. Soundscape - The app that explores the use of innovative audio-based technology to enable people, particularly those with blindness or low vision, to build a richer awareness of their surroundings, thus becoming more confident and empowered to get around by using 3D audio cues to enrich ambient awareness and provide a new way to relate to the environment. "Location Services" refers to the feature of the same name in iOS. It should be translated in the same manner that it is in the Settings app under Settings > Privacy > Location Services. Quotes written as \" {NumberedPlaceholder="Soundscape"} -->
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<string name="faq_headset_battery_impact_question">"How does my choice of headphones affect the battery life of my phone?"</string>
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<string name="faq_headset_battery_impact_answer">"In our tests, the battery consumption of Bluetooth headphones is comparable to wired headphones and should not be a significant factor to consider when selecting headphones. That said, both earbud and bone-conducting headphones have wired and wireless model options."</string>
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<string name="faq_headset_battery_impact_answer">"In our tests, the battery consumption of Bluetooth headphones is comparable to wired headphones and should not be a significant factor to consider when selecting headphones."</string>
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<!-- Soundscape - The app that explores the use of innovative audio-based technology to enable people, particularly those with blindness or low vision, to build a richer awareness of their surroundings, thus becoming more confident and empowered to get around by using 3D audio cues to enrich ambient awareness and provide a new way to relate to the environment. {NumberedPlaceholder="Soundscape"} -->
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<string name="faq_background_battery_impact_question">"How does running Soundscape in the background impact battery life of my phone?"</string>
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<!-- 'Location Services' in the name of the iPhone feature that gives an app the iPhones location. Soundscape - The app that explores the use of innovative audio-based technology to enable people, particularly those with blindness or low vision, to build a richer awareness of their surroundings, thus becoming more confident and empowered to get around by using 3D audio cues to enrich ambient awareness and provide a new way to relate to the environment. {NumberedPlaceholder="Soundscape"} -->

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