Re: speech is gone sometimes

2011-11-28 Thread Mr. L. Alexander
the fault is to do with the speech server. If you have as an example, settings enabled to announce background app messages, etc, the speech server trips your reading text. this can sometimes hang. the only way to handle it as you say is to quit and restart voiceover. this is a problem which spa

Re: speech is gone sometimes

2011-11-28 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi Guys. This happens to me occasionally in TextEdit, and I hadn't noticed it until the last update. I think I should let Apple know about this, just in case they don't know. I think it has to do with VoiceOver somehow because if I turn off VO and wait a few seconds and then turn it back on the

Re: speech is gone sometimes

2011-11-19 Thread Chad King
Hi. I have written them on several occasions. And they have always given me pretty much the same reply, saying that they have forwarded it to the proper people. So just because they don't reply, doesn't mean that aren't working on it. How many of you have ever considered joining the Apple develope

re: speech is gone sometimes

2011-11-19 Thread ezzie bueno
I, too, have been having the same issues. Apple's accessibility team ain't listening to me though. How many of you have actually written to accessib...@apple.com? Ezzie - Original Message - From: William Windels I am loosing the speech without reason and I I can restart vo, The spe

Re: speech is gone sometimes

2011-11-18 Thread Chad King
Hi William. I have seen this in a couple of the apps i use. How often does this happen? For me, it doesn't happen often, but when it does, I have to press comand f5 3 times to get VO to come back. Sent from my MBP On Nov 18, 2011, at 4:18 PM, William Windels wrote: > Hello , > Lion is doing frus