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
;t > listening to me though. How many of you have actually written to > accessib...@apple.com? > > Ezzie > > > - Original Message - > From: William Windels To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Date sent: Fri, 18 Nov 2011 23:18:02 +0100 > Subject: speech

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

speech is gone sometimes

2011-11-18 Thread William Windels
Hello , Lion is doing frustrating sometimes: I am loosing the speech without reason and I I can restart vo, The speech is back. But, while the speech is gone, the speech is still present when e.g. turn trackpad on/of, modify the brightness ... any ideas? kind regards, William -- You received