Hi, In VO utilities table go to verbosity. Select general and try setting your verbosity to medium. I think it might be set to high by default.
hth On Mar 14, 2010, at 8:13 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > Ok reading this thread is almost impossible I have to keep clicking on the > right arrow to keep reading. is there an easier way to read this? > > Thanks and how do I get it to stop saying where I am and what I'm entering > and leaving. lol. > On Mar 14, 2010, at 3:02 PM, Esther wrote: > >> Hi Sarah, >> >> This sounds like the same problem that Daniel reported last month, and that >> Carlene may have seen a bit earlier. Do you have a copy of you old >> VoiceOver preference files? We're not sure why this is happening in these >> instances, but either as a source or result of the problem you .plist files >> are getting overwritten or the system thinks they are corrupted and is >> generating new ones. (Corrupted preference files are the second most common >> general problem, but way down in frequency after having to repair >> permissions with Disk Utility). I generally save copies of the most >> frequently used plist files somewhere easily accessed on my home directory. >> The ones you are likely to want for VoiceOver are: >> >> com.apple.universalaccess.plist >> com.apple.VoiceOver.plist >> com.apple.VoiceOver.pronunciations.plist >> Here's the start of Daniel's thread on VoiceOver resetting itself: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries%40googlegroups.com/msg16492.html >> Use Control-N to read down through the thread. You can also check my post >> to Carlene about how to navigate to the Preferences folder. That post lists >> even more VoiceOver and speech-related plist files: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries%40googlegroups.com/msg13973.html >> If you have any of the old plist files around from a backup, just copy them >> into the Library/Preferences folder under your home directory and they >> should be used instead. >> HTH >> Cheers, >> Esther >> >> >> Sarah Alawami wrote: >> >>> sorry to the cross posting. >>> >>> Hello to all. Voice over reset itself yesterday and i can't figure out how. >>> I am still trying get it not to say now in window or leaving tool bar or >>> table or what ever and application when I focus something. I'v checked the >>> settings in the vo control panel but I can't find anything that would >>> change this. >>> >>> any help would be good as I'm getting frustrated, fast. >>> >>> Take care. >>> >>> >>> Sarah Alawami >>> marri...@gmail.com >>> msn: chell...@hotmail.com >>> website: http://music.marrie.org >>> twitter: http://twitter.com/marrie1 >>> podcast: http://marrie.podbean.com/feeds >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@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. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@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. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@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.