All I have to do to wake the Mac up is press a key. David Griffith -----Original Message----- From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of chris hallsworth Sent: 03 August 2012 17:31 To: Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility Subject: Re: Shut down sound
Hello David and all so could I put the mac computer to sleep at all times then when I need to use it wake it up? If so when should one fully shut down the system if at all? Thanks! ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Griffith" <d.griff...@btinternet.com> To: "'Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility'" <mac-access@mac-access.net> Sent: Friday, August 03, 2012 4:37 PM Subject: RE: Shut down sound > In practice I have not found this to be a problem as generally the Mac > shuts down a lot quicker. ON my IMac I do not shut down but morally put it > to sleep with command option escape and it is startlingly quick, pretty > much > instantaneous really , I can tell the screen just goes black in a blink. . > I > am not sure how your Mac Book will compare. > > If I need to restart the system the Mac does naked a system sounds as it > reboots. > This is pretty much all I need - instant shut down through sleep and a > reboot on the odd occasion for which there are existing sound indicators. > > What I do find difficult is using the option key to enter boot camp or > recovery disc or external drive boot . I cannot see when the menu when > boot > options comes up so I end up having to count up to 30 and even then I > might > find myself going back into Mac OS by mistake. It would be great if there > was a second system sound when you get to option boot menu. > > David Griffith > > the > > > -----Original Message----- > From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net > [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of chris hallsworth > Sent: 03 August 2012 16:22 > To: Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility > Subject: Re: Shut down sound > > Well, if that is the case, how on earth do we know if the Mac is shutting > down? Does VoiceOver stay until it is about to be turned off? Kind of like > how iOS devices do it? Thanks! > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "josh gregory" <joshkar...@gmail.com> > To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" <mac-access@mac-access.net> > Sent: Friday, August 03, 2012 1:59 PM > Subject: Re: Shut down sound > > >> Yeah that'd be nice. That was one of the things that I noticed that >> was different from windows. But sadly, I don't think there is. >> >> On 8/3/12, chris hallsworth <christopher...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Hello all is there a way of assigning a sound when shutting down a mac >>> computer and if so how? 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