Hi George:
As far as I know, the only way to do this is with command f5 turning off VO.  
You can also turn it off in the menus under Vo utility, but I'm guessing you 
want something a little better than this.:)

Carolyn
On Jul 21, 2011, at 1:34 AM, Georges Zaynoun wrote:

> I am wondering if there is a command from the keyboard to toggle speech on 
> and off without using the trackpad.
> Original message:
>> Hi,
> 
>> Yup,
> 
>> You can turn the trackpad commander off by holding down  control and  option 
>> an placing 2 fingers on the trackpad and turning them counter clockwise.
>> On Jul 21, 2011, at 12:31 AM, Cakes wrote:
> 
>>> Hi Ricardo and all,
> 
>>> Thanks for helping me out once again.  You guys are great!
> 
>>> Is there a hotkey for turning off and on the trackpad?  Great idea of 
>>> course.
> 
>>> Johnny "Cakes" Chilelli
> 
>>> On 7/21/2011 12:25 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote:
>>>> Hi,
> 
>>>> And you might want to just turn trackpad commander off when not using it 
>>>> to prevent accidental gestures.
>>>> On Jul 21, 2011, at 12:12 AM, Cakes wrote:
> 
>>>>> Hi folks,
> 
>>>>> Help!
> 
>>>>> First of all, every once and a while I somehow mute VO by simply 
>>>>> accidentally touching the track pad.  I think the way to unmute VO on a 
>>>>> 13" mbp is by hitting the fourth button from the top right corner of the 
>>>>> keyboard.  Right?  But this time; and I think it happened one other time, 
>>>>> I somehow shut off vO speech altogether.  Oh my!  Hitting cmd F5 turned 
>>>>> VO on but then it reported that VO speech is off.  Now I am unable to get 
>>>>> VO to speak at all.  Any help is always appreciated.
> 
>>>>> Thanks,
> 
>>>>> Johnny
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