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
>>> 
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