Hello everyone,
I am having a very difficult time with my Mac constantly switching from Alex,
my preferred English voice, to Daniel. This frequently happens with system
messages, but it also occurs when I am reading my mail. When using German,
this problem does not arise, which is at least goo
Skype for Business allows you to communicate with Skype users if the account is
configured correctly. I haven't tried it, however.
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From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On
Behalf Of Doug Lee
Sent: Tuesday, January 8, 2019 11:15 PM
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Michael,
Go to Voiceover utility with vo+f8 and choose speech category. In the scroll
area, find the default voice and activate the edit button which allows you to
adjust all possible features of your default voice. If necessary, expand the
dialog as it may be collapsed. You can then go throu
As already mentioned, did you authorize Skype to use your Microphone and
camera? When I first started Skype in Mohave it acted similarly until I went to
the system dialogs that came up and authorized it to use these services.
Newer versions of Skype much like Microsoft Teams, and Slack tend to u
Hi,
Instead of expanding, press cmd-o on the Extreme to "open" it. Normally, this
is just to the left of the Scroll area. Stop interacting with everything, then
navigate around with VO until you hear the Connect As item. VO-space on this,
enter the disk password and you should be connected.
Hello,
You mention that one place you are hearing Daniel is on system messages. There
is an option in system settings under Dictation and Speech to read system
messages. This willies the default system voice not VoiceOver voices. So this
might be your issue.
Two other possibilities:
1. Perhaps
Hi Tim!
As normal i would like to thank you for your excelent help.
I sometimes feel i don’t do much on this list than asking but the more onbe as
the mor i learn.
Thanks again as it seems to work now.
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> 9 jan. 2019 kl. 16:06 skrev 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
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> Hi,
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Mark and All:
I believe what you say is true but it isn’t my experience. I tried turning vo
off and on while skype was opened and no change. Then I tried uninstalling
skype and restarting my computer, then installing it again, still no change.
Then I went to the web site and downloaded a fresh
I just launched the latest Skype today for the first time under
Mojave. No trouble of any kind. I was prompted to allow access to camera
and microphone. Voiceover is fine.
Check to see if there are any dialogs that may be open which
requires action before you can actually use Skype.
Fr
Hello Jean,
I just noticed that your signature line states that you live in Switzerland.
Is this correct?
If so, I'm wondering if there are some regional settings that may be causing
problems with Skype. For example, are you using an English language TTS such
as Alex? If not, try switching
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