Re: Losing VO after sleep

2013-02-26 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Hi, I've been having these problems too. But to me there seems to be too separate, though perhaps connected, problems. First is a problem I only have at the login screen. This problem occurs even though I'm not using a bluetooth headset. On awaking from sleep or prolongged inactivity VoiceOver

Re: Losing VO after sleep

2013-02-23 Thread Angelo
bbott To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2013 10:22 PM Subject: Re: Losing VO after sleep I lucked in by checking this thread as I too have been experiencing this problem. Will definitely give Ricardo's suggestion a try next time it happens. on M

Re: Losing VO after sleep

2013-02-21 Thread Kerri
On Feb 20, 2013, at 12:06 PM, Kerri wrote: >> >>> I have this sometimesSometimes I loose speech but not Braille so I know VO >>> works. >>> On 2013-02-20, at 7:56 AM, Phil Halton wrote: >>> >>>> I'm using an iMac with the builtin speakers

Re: Losing VO after sleep

2013-02-21 Thread Barry Abbott
n speakers. >>> - Original Message - >>> From: Alex Hall >>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2013 10:49 AM >>> Subject: Re: Losing VO after sleep >>> >>> What are you using for speakers? My first thoug

Re: Losing VO after sleep

2013-02-21 Thread Marianne Denning
nks. > > - Original Message - From: "Ricardo Walker" > To: > > Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2013 1:11 AM > > Subject: Re: Losing VO after sleep > > > Hi, > > Its pressing VO F5 quickly. I think its like a reset in a way. > > Ricardo Walker

Re: Losing VO after sleep

2013-02-21 Thread Phil Halton
Well, What do you know - it worked. Thanks. - Original Message - From: "Ricardo Walker" To: Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2013 1:11 AM Subject: Re: Losing VO after sleep Hi, Its pressing VO F5 quickly. I think its like a reset in a way. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletoth

Re: Losing VO after sleep

2013-02-20 Thread Carlene Knight
I was having a similar problem with my Mac Mini but found I had a bad memory stick. My husband was watching and it appears that voiceover was trying to load but took it a minute or two. It's so hard when you don't know whether voiceover is on or not. Sent from my iPad On Feb 20, 2013, at 1:46

Re: Losing VO after sleep

2013-02-20 Thread Ricardo Walker
dnesday, February 20, 2013 12:07 PM > Subject: Re: Losing VO after sleep > > I have this issue as well and it seems to be worsening, Phil. Sometimes > Braille works but not speech. > On 2013-02-20, at 7:24 AM, Phil Halton wrote: > >> upon waking from sleep mode, oft

Re: Losing VO after sleep

2013-02-20 Thread Phil Halton
Kerri To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2013 12:07 PM Subject: Re: Losing VO after sleep I have this issue as well and it seems to be worsening, Phil. Sometimes Braille works but not speech. On 2013-02-20, at 7:24 AM, Phil Halton wrote: upon waking

Re: Losing VO after sleep

2013-02-20 Thread Donovan Osborn
I too am loosing speech. Mine is a iMac 2011 I think. Sincerely, Donovan Osborn donovan303...@gmail.com On Feb 20, 2013, at 2:36 PM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > 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.

Re: Losing VO after sleep

2013-02-20 Thread Eric Caron
>> From: Alex Hall >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2013 10:49 AM >> Subject: Re: Losing VO after sleep >> >> What are you using for speakers? My first thought is that this is a >> bluetooth problem, but I don&#

Re: Losing VO after sleep

2013-02-20 Thread Kerri
Well, I didn't have it at all on Lion but Mountain Lion. It seems to be worsening lately. On 2013-02-20, at 1:46 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Right, > > Its just like that. The difference is, that other bug would just strike at > random. This is much more predictable. thank goodness. lol. >

Re: Losing VO after sleep

2013-02-20 Thread Ricardo Walker
Right, Its just like that. The difference is, that other bug would just strike at random. This is much more predictable. thank goodness. lol. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Feb 20, 2013, at 4:36 PM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > Hi aga

Re: Losing VO after sleep

2013-02-20 Thread Eugenia Firth
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 abou

Re: Losing VO after sleep

2013-02-20 Thread Kerri
that's how it is here on my 2011 iMac. On 2013-02-20, at 9:51 AM, Larry Skutchan 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 wrote: >

Re: Losing VO after sleep

2013-02-20 Thread ROBERT CARTER
Hi, I agree with others that pressing command f5 four times will start VO again. I have eliminated this problem on my 2013 MacBook Pro by turning the power nap feature off. Earlier machines don't have this feature anyway. Robert Carter On Feb 20, 2013, at 11:51 AM, Larry Skutchan wrote: > I

Re: Losing VO after sleep

2013-02-20 Thread Larry Skutchan
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 wrote: > upon waking from sleep mode, often VO will not speak. I have to mess around > with the volume keys

Re: Losing VO after sleep

2013-02-20 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Yes. I get this from time to time. When it happens, press command F5 4 times. This will bring speech back up. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Feb 20, 2013, at 12:07 PM, Kerri wrote: > I have this issue as well and it see

Re: Losing VO after sleep

2013-02-20 Thread Kerri
I have this issue as well and it seems to be worsening, Phil. Sometimes Braille works but not speech. On 2013-02-20, at 7:24 AM, Phil Halton 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

Re: Losing VO after sleep

2013-02-20 Thread Kerri
> Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2013 10:49 AM > Subject: Re: Losing VO after sleep > > What are you using for speakers? My first thought is that this is a bluetooth > problem, but I don't know if you are using bluetooth audio as your system > default. Same for usb - your device may

Re: Losing VO after sleep

2013-02-20 Thread David Philip Martin Babula Hole
*To:* macvisionaries@googlegroups.com *Sent:* Wednesday, February 20, 2013 10:49 AM *Subject:* Re: Losing VO after sleep What are you using for speakers? My first thought is that this is a bluetooth problem, but I don't know if you are using bluetooth audio as your system default. Same for

Re: Losing VO after sleep

2013-02-20 Thread Eugenia Firth
. > - Original Message - > From: Alex Hall > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2013 10:49 AM > Subject: Re: Losing VO after sleep > > What are you using for speakers? My first thought is that this is a bluetooth > problem, but I don&

Re: Losing VO after sleep

2013-02-20 Thread Alex Hall
Your message was blank. On Feb 20, 2013, at 10:56 AM, Phil Halton wrote: > I'm using an iMac with the builtin speakers. > - Original Message - > From: Alex Hall > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2013 10:49 AM > Subject: Re

Re: Losing VO after sleep

2013-02-20 Thread Phil Halton
I'm using an iMac with the builtin speakers. - Original Message - From: Alex Hall To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2013 10:49 AM Subject: Re: Losing VO after sleep What are you using for speakers? My first thought is that this

Re: Losing VO after sleep

2013-02-20 Thread Alex Hall
What are you using for speakers? My first thought is that this is a bluetooth problem, but I don't know if you are using bluetooth audio as your system default. Same for usb - your device may be functioning poorly for some reason. So, what is your audio setup like? On Feb 20, 2013, at 10:24 AM,

Losing VO after sleep

2013-02-20 Thread Phil Halton
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 does