On an iBook, the Mute is either F3 or FN-F3 depending on your settings. Of course, the trackpad is the kind with a button, so no trackpad commander. In any case, Leopard didn't have the trackpad commander, so your muting problem has to be either the volume at zero or the Mute turned on.
Cheers, Anne On 11 Aug 2014, at 07:29, George Cassell <apollose...@earthlink.net> wrote: > Make sure you don't have MUTE enabled, and that you don't have the volume > turned all the way off. > > -- George > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Karen Lewellen > To: list voiceover > Sent: Sunday, August 10, 2014 1:52 PM > Subject: an odd voiceover question? > > Greetings list, > I suspect there is a simple solution for this problem. > I have an ibook running Leopard. > It is largely presently for training, but I did have someone use the > laptop for an on line task. > I did command f5 to turn voice over off so the person could use the > computer, run safari swiftly. > when we finished I did command f5 again wanting to restore voice over > before I shut down the machine. > However it simply beeped at me. We did check together, finding that > voice over is listed as running. > I shut down waited a couple of days, then tried turning the machine on > again. still no voice over, and again command f5 is not changing anything > but a beep. a second check this afternoon indicates that voice over is > running. > I suspect a mute of some kind , but I am not sure how, or what steps are > needful to correct the situation. > ideas? > Kare > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
