Actually, you'd need to set this under: System Preferences/Text to speech tab/default Voice. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!!
Now A Very Proud and very happy Mac user!!! Skype Name: barefootedray On Dec 28, 2010, at 9:47 AM, Nick Van Vlaenderen wrote: > Thanks for the tips about the speech option. However, I can't find the slider > to adjust the rate and the default rate is really slow. Does anyone know > where to find it? It's not where you set the speech option... > > Cheers, > > Nick > On 25 Dec 2010, at 07:15, Oriol Gómez wrote: > >> Yeah there is a rate slidedr I think, in the same place wehre you set >> the speech option. >> >> On 12/25/10, Greg Aikens <gpaik...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Thanks for the tips. Now growl is usable. Is there a way to adjust the rate >>> of speech for notifications? >>> >>> Greg >>> On Dec 24, 2010, at 2:41 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> 1st, go into VO utilities and under navigation, select mouse cursor moves >>>> voiceover cursor from the pop up menu. Now turn trackpad commander off if >>>> you have it on. Then press VO M twice to go to the status menus. Now run >>>> your finger a long the very top of the trackpad. You should here things >>>> announced under your finger like the time, time machine, sound volume, >>>> etc. You will run across some that just say button or image. Press VO F5 >>>> to have VO read whats under the mouse. >>>> >>>> hth >>>> >>>> Ricardo Walker >>>> rwalker...@gmail.com >>>> Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 >>>> Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Dec 24, 2010, at 2:05 PM, Oriol Gómez wrote: >>>> >>>>> Wait where is the status bar? >>>>> I have never seen it even with the trackpad. How do you get to it? >>>>> >>>>> On 12/24/10, Ricardo Walker <rwalker...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> Ok cool. >>>>>> >>>>>> I figured it out. You have to use the trackpad or a mouse to get to the >>>>>> dropbox icon in the status bar. Then from the menu open up the dropbox >>>>>> preferences. Then under general you turn on growl notifications. >>>>>> >>>>>> Ricardo Walker >>>>>> rwalker...@gmail.com >>>>>> Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 >>>>>> Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Dec 24, 2010, at 7:50 AM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> No. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Just make sure Drop Box is running. However, there is a way to force >>>>>>> it >>>>>>> to see Drop Box. For that, you'll need to look up the question because >>>>>>> I >>>>>>> honestly don't recall the method involved. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Sincerely, >>>>>>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Now A Very Proud and very happy Mac user!!! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Skype Name: >>>>>>> barefootedray >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Dec 24, 2010, at 6:40 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Oh. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Ok. I found what you were talking about. 1 more question. In the >>>>>>>> list >>>>>>>> of applications listed in growl, I don't see dropbox. Do I have to do >>>>>>>> something special to have growl see dropbox so I configure the growl >>>>>>>> settings for it? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> TIA >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Ricardo Walker >>>>>>>> rwalker...@gmail.com >>>>>>>> Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 >>>>>>>> Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Dec 24, 2010, at 5:40 AM, Colin M wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi Oriol, Ricardo! >>>>>>>>> In the prefs of growl had you changed them to speech! >>>>>>>>> Sorry I cannot remember where they are exactly but I know you need to >>>>>>>>> change them! >>>>>>>>> Then you can also change what growl will do or not do for you! >>>>>>>>> Colin >>>>>>>>> On 24 Dec 2010, at 10:29, Ray Foret Jr wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Gee, it's working fine for me now. I had to uninstall growl and >>>>>>>>>> then >>>>>>>>>> put it back again, just making sure I eliminated any trace of it's >>>>>>>>>> ever >>>>>>>>>> having been on my system first. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Now, no prob. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Sincerely, >>>>>>>>>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Now A Very Proud and very happy Mac user!!! >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Skype Name: >>>>>>>>>> barefootedray >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Dec 24, 2010, at 4:12 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I was having the same experiences with growl. Thats why I wanted >>>>>>>>>>> to >>>>>>>>>>> get rid of it. If anyone can give some tips to make this thing >>>>>>>>>>> work, >>>>>>>>>>> please pass it a long. :) >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> TIA >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Ricardo Walker >>>>>>>>>>> rwalker...@gmail.com >>>>>>>>>>> Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 >>>>>>>>>>> Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Dec 24, 2010, at 1:07 AM, Oriol Gómez wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Growl? Grwol was never accessible for me. when a notification >>>>>>>>>>>> comes >>>>>>>>>>>> up voice over just says system dialog but doesnt read it. >>>>>>>>>>>> Am i doing something wrong? >>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks! >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On 12/23/10, erik burggraaf <e...@erik-burggraaf.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>> Growl is a notification system. Growl enabled programs can use >>>>>>>>>>>>> it >>>>>>>>>>>>> to give >>>>>>>>>>>>> audio and visual notifications when a task is completed or a >>>>>>>>>>>>> program >>>>>>>>>>>>> needs >>>>>>>>>>>>> attention or some such. You can use it to alert you when files >>>>>>>>>>>>> are >>>>>>>>>>>>> placed >>>>>>>>>>>>> in your drop box, when incoming chat messages arrive or contacts >>>>>>>>>>>>> sign in or >>>>>>>>>>>>> out, or any number of other events on your computer. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> It's useful or not depending on what you like to do with your >>>>>>>>>>>>> computer and >>>>>>>>>>>>> how much feedback you like to get. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Best, >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Erik Burggraaf >>>>>>>>>>>>> User support consultant, >>>>>>>>>>>>> Now posting occasionally on twitter at eburggraaf, >>>>>>>>>>>>> 1-888-255-5194 >>>>>>>>>>>>> http://www.erik-burggraaf.com >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> On 2010-12-23, at 12:35 PM, brandt wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi there folks, >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Being on the brink of swiching, I am trying to get as much info >>>>>>>>>>>>>> as >>>>>>>>>>>>>> I can. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> I have seen "growl" refered to often, and am wondering, what is >>>>>>>>>>>>>> it, >>>>>>>>>>>>>> what >>>>>>>>>>>>>> make it useful and how is it used. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Brandt Steenkamp >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> MSN/Windows live: brandt...@live.com >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Google talk: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> AIM: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Skype: brandt.steenkamp007 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>>>> 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. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>> 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. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I'm far too bad for Heaven! 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