Hey Tim,

Thanks for the suggestions. Only problem is I don't have a password set for my 
computer. Next time it happens I will play around with the track pad to see if 
that helps. Thanks for the suggestions.
On Dec 12, 2013, at 2:13 PM, Tim Kilburn <kilbur...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> A couple of things that I’ve noticed regarding this sort of thing:
> 
> 1.  On my iMac at home, when waking, VO focus is confused.  It’s within the 
> authentication app but not focused on the Authentication window.  I click on 
> the physical button of my Magic Trackpad which brings focus to the window and 
> I’m able to use VO properly to authenticate.  If I don’t click the trackpad, 
> things just do the thud or tink noise.
> 
> 2.  On my MBP Late 2011, when I open the lid, VO isn’t quick to start talking 
> but if I press return once, enter my password an press return again, then VO 
> is ready to talk on whatever app has focus.
> 
> 3.  On a new MBA I’ve been working on lately, I had similar things to what 
> others have spoke of but only once so haven’t been able to determine the 
> issue.
> 
> Consider moving your finger on the trackpad a little then clicking it to see 
> if it wakes your machine.  You may also wish to take a look in System Prefs 
> in the Mission Control pane to see if any Hot Corners are set that could be 
> causing the issue.  Hot Corners are things that happen when your mouse is 
> place in specific corners of the screen.
> 
> Later…
> 
> Tim Kilburn
> Fort McMurray, AB Canada
> 
> On Dec 12, 2013, at 8:23 AM, May and Noah <mcdonald....@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> In my case I get absolutely nothing for at least 10 to 15 seconds.
>> 
>> May and Prince Noah
>> www.canadianlynx.ca
>> 
>> On Dec 12, 2013, at 10:07 AM, Ricardo Walker <rwalker...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello,
>>> 
>>> I was wondering,  Is it a case of Voiceover not coming on or, speech not 
>>> coming on immediately?  For example, when I wake my Macbook pro mid 2010, 
>>> there is no speech but, speech does eventually return after about 5-10 
>>> seconds.  But throughout all that, Voiceover and sound is on.  
>>> 
>>> Ricardo Walker
>>> rica...@appletothecore.info
>>> Twitter:@apple2thecore
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>>> 
>>> On Dec 12, 2013, at 3:46 AM, Red.Falcon <velocity.focu...@virginmedia.com> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi!
>>>> I get the same thing here 2009 iMac running Mountain kitty!
>>>> Colin
>>>> 
>>>> On 12 Dec 2013, at 08:25, Terje Strømberg <terjestrmb...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi
>>>>> 
>>>>> Strange, works fine on mac mini from 2009 and some macboook air i read in 
>>>>> this thread. I thought it was hardware issue, but some have experienced 
>>>>> no issue in Mountain Lion and uppgraded to Mavericks and the problem 
>>>>> occur within the same hardware. I have iMac 2012 and need to turn on VO 
>>>>> with cmd + f5.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Take care   
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 12. des. 2013 kl. 07:42 skrev Teresa Cochran <vegaspipistre...@gmail.com>:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> That’s odd. I have a late 2009 Mac Mini and I haven’t experienced this 
>>>>>> issue.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Teresa
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On the other hand, there are different fingers.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Dec 11, 2013, at 7:46 PM, May and Noah <mcdonald....@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I have this issue and it’s annoying. Happens all the time.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I have a 2013 macbook aire
>>>>>>> May and Prince Noah
>>>>>>> www.canadianlynx.ca
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Dec 11, 2013, at 9:53 PM, Amber Wallenstein 
>>>>>>> <amber.wall...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I have this problem on my older macbook, but not my new one. I have an 
>>>>>>>> air and it works great. But with the slower older computer, it does.
>>>>>>>> Amber
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On Dec 11, 2013, at 7:05 PM, "Brett C." <blindinnova...@gmail.com> 
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> The problem has been bad enough for me that I’ve had to perform a 
>>>>>>>>> hard shutdown to bring voiceover  back. This is with Mavericks.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Brett C.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> On Dec 11, 2013, at 4:49 PM, Brian Fischler <blindga...@gmail.com> 
>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Hey Jim,
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Yeah not sure as this just started happening every now and then a 
>>>>>>>>>> month ago, but now it is every day. I was ripping my hair out at 
>>>>>>>>>> first trying to figure out why VO was not working. Luckily I tried 
>>>>>>>>>> the toggle and it came back on, but it gets frustrating having to do 
>>>>>>>>>> it every time I wake my computer.
>>>>>>>>>>> On Dec 11, 2013, at 6:43 PM, Jim Gatteys <jgatt...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Wow i've noticed the same thing with Mavericks.  I have to wait at 
>>>>>>>>>>> least a minute after coming out of sleep before I can do anything 
>>>>>>>>>>> with VO.  I thought it was just a mavericks bug.  Wish they'd fix 
>>>>>>>>>>> it.
>>>>>>>>>>> Jim
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Dec 11, 2013, at 5:38 PM, Brian Fischler <blindga...@gmail.com> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> Hey all,
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> Having a rough go of it with Voiceover. I have noticed this for 
>>>>>>>>>>>> awhile but now it has gotten really bad. I typically don't shut my 
>>>>>>>>>>>> computer off just put it into sleep mode, and now when it comes 
>>>>>>>>>>>> out of sleep mode I have to toggle VO on and off five times to get 
>>>>>>>>>>>> VO to start working with the VO F5 command. I am still running 
>>>>>>>>>>>> Mountain Lion, so not a Mavericks bug, any ideas? Thanks,
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