Well, you inadvertently proved my point. I’m sorry Boom didn’t work out for you. It was, as I said, a suggestion, and it served a purpose for me when I was using it on an earlier Mac model. There has to be a solution that works for you though. Can you use a bluetooth speaker and just send the VO volume to it alone?
Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL and Trainer AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT > On Jan 11, 2016, at 7:01 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland <clgillan...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > John, I didn't word it the way you wrote because the question wasn't can I > increase the volume. I'm not sure what part of that you all don't seem to > comprehend. I know you can do it. So, asking that would! have been > extraneous. > > My question was, what am I doing wrong in this dad blamed VO prefs file that > is causing it not to let me uncap the volume. > > BTW, I did try boom, but will be attempting to get a refund. As to not give > too much... detail... I won't bore the apparent 99.99 percent of you, but > we'll just say itt wound up audio wise being a bonified disaster! > > If you want to know more, then, ask, but until someone does so, I'm not > budging in fear of my toosh getting kicked, maybe not by you, but by E T or > others. > > Chris. > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Panarese" <jpanar...@gmail.com> > To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Monday, January 11, 2016 6:07 PM > Subject: Re: deatailed posts: a suggestion > > > Hi Ray, > Details as far as the issue you are having and why you are asking eh > question only helps in the matter. I haven’t noticed anything with the way > you post. It’s just that when you have to read through a preamble before you > get to a question that could be asked in one or two sentences and doesn’t > require a back story, well, that frustrates me. > > For example, with the issue involved with this subject or initial subject, > it simply could have been posted as, “I prefer using the Fred voice on the > Mac for personal reasons, but I find that the volume of that voice is not > acceptable to my hearing limitations. Does anyone know of a solution that > will increase the volume of the Fred voice without effecting the system > sounds or other sounds on the Mac?” > > Everyone has their own writing style. I wasn’t trying to open a can of > worms, but only make a suggestion. Remember that long, drawn out posts > probably will not be responded to by most people because they will end up > deleting it before giving you a chance, and, thus, you don’t get the help you > desire from the list members. > > > Take Care > > John D. Panarese > Director > Mac for the Blind > Tel, (631) 724-4479 > Email, j...@macfortheblind.com > Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com > > APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL and Trainer > > AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE > > MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT > > > >> On Jan 11, 2016, at 5:59 PM, Ray Foret Jr <rforet7...@comcast.net> wrote: >> >> Perhaps this might be helpful. It's clear that Chris and I like to write >> detailed posts: but, it's equally clear not everone likes to read them. So, >> here's a thought. Perhaps we who love to write detailed posts should put >> what questions we may have right up front with the details below. This way, >> someone who is not inclined to read detailed posts doesn't need to bother >> with the detail: while, on the other hand, those who need or wish to have >> the detail can read further down should they whish or need to do so. This >> goes not just for Chris but for me also: since, you see, I tend to be >> somewhat the same way. >> >> >> ! >> >> Sent from my Mac, The Only computer with full accessibility for the blind >> built-in >> >> Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, >> >> Still a very happy Comcast XFinity Voice Guidance, Mac, Verizon Wireless >> iPhone6+ and Apple TV user! >> >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >> Visionaries list. >> >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara >> Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com >> >> The archives for this list can be searched at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ >> --- 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 https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara > Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ > --- 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 https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara > Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ > --- 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 https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. 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