The slow startup without speech is a separate problem. Someone posted on the list that it's a bug, and the results are the same for me whether I checked that box or not.
Most of the time I just close everything before logging out. Teresa "Slow down; you'll get there faster." On Apr 5, 2012, at 3:16 PM, Les Kriegler wrote: > Hi Ann, > > The problem is that regardless of whether the box is checked or not in System > Preferences, when you go to shut down or restart under Lion, the Windows > checkbox is checked. I confirmed this behavior after speaking with an Apple > rep. He stated, and it is apparently the case, that one has to uncheck this > box every time you shut down or restart Lion. This might be why I have the > problem of VO not talking at system startup without bringing focus to the > Finder. > > Les > On Apr 5, 2012, at 1:39 PM, Anne Robertson wrote: > >> Hello Veronica, >> >> Quite a lot has changed from Snow Leopard to Lion. One of the most annoying >> is that, by default, windows left open are not closed when you quit an >> application. You can change this behaviour in System Preferences. Go to the >> General pane and look for the check box labelled Restore windows when >> quitting and re-opening apps and uncheck it. A quick way to find this is to >> use the Item Chooser (VO-i) and type res to select only phrases containing >> that string. Press Return to have VO go to the selected item. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Anne >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@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 macvisionaries@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 macvisionaries@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.