Have you contacted accessibil...@apple.com with this issue? If there is a problem when Alex is speaking at 75% or higher perhaps they can fix it. ----- Original Message ----- From: "John J Herzog" <johnjher...@gmail.com> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> Sent: Saturday, August 29, 2009 6:13 PM Subject: Re: choppy reading in mail
> > Confirmed. > When I slow down my voiceover rate, the reading in mail becomes > noticeably smoother. The pauses in between lines are much less > annoying and lengthy. > Previously, I had my rate at 75 percent. I absolutely love how much > faster Alex can read in snow leopard as opposed to leopard! > > On Aug 29, 2009, at 1:09 PM, Fonzie wrote: > >> >> Hi there John, how are you doing? >> >> I have not noticed this issue in mail. >> >> Maybe it might be because I have my rate at 50 percent? >> >> Not entirely sure, but I don't seem to notice a unusual pause while >> VoiceOver is reading mail. >> >> I do hear a pause here and there, but to me, it feels like it did in >> Leopard. >> >> Maybe others are experiencing the same issue as yourself? >> >> I am sure others will chime in with their thoughts. >> >> Remember though, an update will most likely come within the coming >> months, and will probably iron out some of the little annoyances we >> find as VoiceOver users. >> >> Take care. >> >> Fonzie >> >> On Aug 29, 2009, at 11:50 AM, John J Herzog wrote: >> >>> >>> Hi all, >>> I'm liking the snow leopard update so far, but I'm running into an >>> annoyance with mail. Since the update, I noticed that voiceover reads >>> messages much more choppy than before. Specifically, it pauses too >>> long when it encounters a new line in the middle of text. Is there an >>> option to have voiceover keep speaking normally as if that new line >>> did not occur in the middle of a sentence? >>> Thanks for your help, >>> >>> John >>> >>>> >> >> >> > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---