If you want to control on the fly, there is a special rotor. Hold down VO and command and ship and then use the left and right arrow keys until you find rate you can then use up /down to adjust speed.
> In VoiceOver utility you can open the Speech area and then click the Voices > tab. Now you should find a button for each voice you have downloaded. Press > VO-space on that button and you will be able to adjust several parameters > including rate. > On Oct 5, 2024, at 6:21 PM, Lorie McCloud <lorice...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Running Sonoma, Alex speaks a little slower than he used to. I’d like to > speed him up a little. speaking rate isn’t in my quicknav rotor. I went to vo > utility and located “speech”. after that I can’t get. anything to happen. how > do I open that up? when speech is highlighted, if I just plain arrow right I > hear “tab pronunciation.” and if I arrow left I hear: “tab voices but I don’t > know how to get in there. vo right or left arrow or tabbing shows me the > other categories. > > thanks. > Lorie > > -- > 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. You can reach mark at: > mk...@ucla.edu 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 view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/16C65370-5050-4493-AB5B-753C27FF9EEB%40gmail.com. -- 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. You can reach mark at: mk...@ucla.edu 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/04AD161A-3A03-4ED7-B806-B1CE7ADB8080%40gmail.com.