Hi again guys I have never lost VO after sleep on my 13-inch Mac Book Pro that I got in 2011, just in case that info is important. I used to have problems losing speech before we got Mountain Lion, and the braille display would keep going, and it sounds a lot like what you guys are talking about.
Regards, Gigi On Feb 20, 2013, at 3:09 PM, Kerri <shalo...@shaw.ca> wrote: > that's how it is here on my 2011 iMac. > On 2013-02-20, at 9:51 AM, Larry Skutchan <blindcoolt...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I get this as well on my 2012 Mac Book Pro. >> After verifying I have sound with the volume keys, I can press Command+f5 >> four times to revive VO. >> >> >> On Feb 20, 2013, at 10:24 AM, Phil Halton <philh...@comcast.net> wrote: >> >>> upon waking from sleep mode, often VO will not speak. I have to mess around >>> with the volume keys to get some system sounds going, then turn VO off and >>> back on a few times before it will finally come up talking. It takes about >>> two or three minutes to do all this and get VO talking again. >>> >>> it doesn't happen consistently, but more often than not, VO will go silent >>> after sleep mode, or a prolonged period of computer inactivity. >>> >>> Actually, it seems to be tied into system sounds, since I won't get any of >>> the thunking, beeping, quacking sounds that occur when you do something to >>> invoke a system sound, whether VO is turned on or not. So, maybe it's not a >>> VO problem but a system problem? >>> >>> Any ideas suggestions or advice are welcome - it's getting a little >>> annoying. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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 post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> -- >> 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 post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> > > > -- > 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 post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- 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 post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.