Thanks, So is this issue I'm having common and not just me? On Sep 8, 2009, at 12:26 PM, John André Netland wrote:
> > Hi Christina, > > Welcome to the group, I am sure you will enjoy Snow Leopard, even > though there are a couple of issues right now. Currently, you have to > either do one of the following after opening a message with the return > key; > •press the right arrow once if you have VO keys locked or QuickNav on > •press the 6 key once if you use the NumPad Commander > •press control-option-right arrow once if you use the VO keys > > You will then hear your message read. > > As you will see if you press control-option-command-F5 after opening > the message, moving the mouse cursor to the VO cursor location also > reads your message, but as you also might have read on this list, you > should currently set the mouse cursor to ignore the VO cursor in the > navigation category of VO Utility, because you otherwise will > experience strange happenings in menus and sub menus. I am sure this > issue will be fixed soon. > > Take care, > John André > > > On Sep 8, 2009, at 8:26 PM, Christina wrote: > >> >> Hello everyone, >> >> I'm new to this group and this is my first post. :) I'm glad to >> have >> found this group as I have lots to learn. >> >> I upgraded to snow leopard. After the upgrade when I open a mail >> message voice over will no longer automatically read the e-mail. I >> have tried to change any setting I can think of and I still cannot >> get >> it to work. I realize I can just hit VO plus J to jump to a message >> but I really prefer to hit return/enter to open the message or >> messages that are in a thread. This used to work great for me as >> voice over would just automatically read the message. This was >> especially helpful if there were ten or more messages in a thread >> from >> an e-mail group. Every time I would close one message the next one >> would also be automatically read until I had finished the stack. >> Now, >> since the upgrade, voice over will just read a few words or the first >> sentence then says nothing or says mail has new window, or text, or >> message content scroll area. >> >> Has anyone else experienced this and does anyone know how to fix >> this. I find it more cumbersome now to read messages. I know this >> may seem small and I can get voiceover to read the entire message >> after a few keystrokes but I really found it much easier and much >> faster when voiceover just read the entire e-mail message >> automatically rather than a few words or the first sentence only. >> >> Thanks for any help. >> >> Christina >> >>> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---