Ah. Well, thanks anyway for answering. Cheers, Donna
> On Aug 4, 2021, at 1:21 PM, Brad Snyder <wb...@swbell.net> wrote: > > Hi Donna, > > I do not use non-English voices on my Mac, so I am not able to help with this > one. > > - Brad - > > > On Aug 4, 2021, at 08:32, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> > wrote: > > And sorry, Brad, for calling you Greg. :) > > Do you happen to know the answer to my other question - how to select a voice > in the customize voices list? > Cheers, > Donna > > Sent from my iPad > >> On Aug 4, 2021, at 8:29 AM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com >> <mailto:doniado...@me.com>> wrote: >> >> Thanks, Greg. I knew those keystrokes controled system sounds, but didn’t >> realize they also controled the system voice >> Cheers, >> Donna >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >>> On Aug 4, 2021, at 8:23 AM, Brad Snyder <wb...@swbell.net >>> <mailto:wb...@swbell.net>> wrote: >>> >>> It is not necessary to go to System Preferences to adjust the system >>> output volume. >>> System volume can be adjusted on the fly using F11 to decrease system >>> volume, and F 12 to increase system volume. >>> Additionally, on macOS version Yosemite and newer, VoiceOver users can >>> adjust system volume using VO + Minus To decrease system volume, and VO + >>> Equals to increase system volume. These are the two keys located >>> immediately to the left of the Delete/Backspace key on the NumberRow. >>> >>> HTH. >>> >>> >>> - Brad - >>> >>> On Aug 4, 2021, at 05:38, Greg Wocher <gtwoc...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:gtwoc...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> >>> Hello, >>> I thought that you could adjust the sound there but I was wrong. If you go >>> to system preferences/sound and then choose the output tab you can adjust >>> the system volume there. This might be what you are looking for. >>> >>> Greg WOcher >>> >>> >>>>> On Aug 3, 2021, at 4:19 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries >>>>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>>> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Greg, >>>> >>>> Thanks for the help. I find an option to adjust the speaking rate, but >>>> not voice volume. Am I missing something? >>>> Cheers, >>>> Donna >>>>>> On Aug 3, 2021, at 2:56 PM, Greg Wocher <gtwoc...@gmail.com >>>>>> <mailto:gtwoc...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hello, >>>>> The settings for the system voice can be found in system preferences. Go >>>>> to system preferences/accessibility. Once you get to the accessibility >>>>> settings you will find a table to select different options. Look for the >>>>> one called spoken content. This is where you will find the options to >>>>> select the settings for the system voice. >>>>> >>>>> Greg Wocher >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On Aug 3, 2021, at 3:40 PM, Les Kriegler <kriegle...@gmail.com >>>>>> <mailto:kriegle...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi Donna, >>>>>> >>>>>> Well, then I will be interested to learn the answer to that as well. >>>>>> What about the two keystrokes I mention being function key 11 and >>>>>> function key 12? Does not affect the system voice? Anyway, hope you get >>>>>> your question answered soon. >>>>>> Best, Les >>>>>> >>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Aug 3, 2021, at 3:36 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries >>>>>>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>>>>> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Les, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> You do that to adjust the VO voice that you have selected, that is the >>>>>>> voice that reads the screen and stuff. I’m talking about the system >>>>>>> voice, the one that gives you system alerts, speaks at login,, etc. >>>>>>> That control isn’t in the menu that you’re talking about. Thanks, >>>>>>> though. >>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>> Donna >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Aug 3, 2021, at 2:19 PM, Les Kriegler <kriegle...@gmail.com >>>>>>>> <mailto:kriegle...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi Donna, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I don’t have my Mac with me, but I believe for adjusting the volume >>>>>>>> you need to do VO shift left and right arrow or VO shift command left >>>>>>>> and right arrow to move through the categories. Once you land and >>>>>>>> volume you will use the same combination but with a downer or a >>>>>>>> payroll to adjust the volume lower or higher. Now, if by chance your >>>>>>>> function keys are such a control your max media capability, then it’s >>>>>>>> a lot easier. F 11 lower volume and F 12 raises it. Hope this helps. >>>>>>>> Take care. >>>>>>>> Best, >>>>>>>> Les >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Aug 3, 2021, at 12:14 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries >>>>>>>>>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>>>>>>>> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> First, I use multiple languages, so am trying to configure the voices >>>>>>>>> for my secondary languages. I go into VO utility, select Speech, >>>>>>>>> select the language in question, and select customize to change the >>>>>>>>> voice. I can go into the list of voices, but can’t seem to check the >>>>>>>>> one I want. Pressing Space does nothing, Pressing VO-Space does >>>>>>>>> nothing, and pressing Enter closes the customize dialog. Any >>>>>>>>> suggestions? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Second, my system voice is REALLY loud. I would like to lower the >>>>>>>>> volume, but can’t find where to do it. 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