That's interesting, I'll have to see if that fixes things. I very much prefer 
the Ava voice, so use that exclusively.
On Apr 23, 2014, at 2:52 PM, David Taylor <e.david.tay...@icloud.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I find that app switching works well, using activities, but only if I use the 
> Alex voice, and probably the older voices would work too, but not at all well 
> with the nuance voices.  I have reported this to Apple.
> 
> Cheers
> Dave
> 
> On 23 Apr 2014, at 14:52, Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com> wrote:
> 
>> I am using cmd-tab as well, and yes, the activity is for Mail alone. When I 
>> tweeted about this, someone else said they are having the same problem under 
>> Mavericks. I recently did a clean install, so there's little chance it is 
>> something corrupt somewhere.
>> On Apr 23, 2014, at 2:18 AM, Anne Robertson <a...@anarchie.org.uk> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello Alex,
>>> 
>>> How are you switching between apps and does your Mail activity kick in when 
>>> you switch to mail?
>>> 
>>> I have a Mail activity with low verbosity and switching is immediate using 
>>> Cmd-Tab. I have a MacBook Air 11-inches with 8 gb of RAM.
>>> 
>>> Cheers,
>>> 
>>> Anne
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 23 Apr 2014, at 05:30, Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi all,
>>>> Someone recently told me that low verbosity in Mail eliminates the 
>>>> "disclosure triangle" and other annoying announcements. It does indeed, so 
>>>> i set up an activity to set low verbosity in Mail. I tried activities a 
>>>> couple years ago, but they caused switching to and from apps to go really 
>>>> slow, as in at least five seconds from pressing cmd-tab to being able to 
>>>> use the app. Since then we've had two OS updates, and I went from 2gb to 
>>>> 8gb of ram, so i figured I'd be all set... Nope. It takes just as long 
>>>> today as it did two years ago. Is there anything i can do to fix this 
>>>> problem? Is this universal, or do only some people experience it? Thanks.
>>>> 
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>>>> Alex Hall
>>>> mehg...@icloud.com
>>>> 
>>>> 
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