Hi,

Yes I have automatic language detection on, but it doesn’t really work if I’m 
in a text document or just want to type in another language.

I did get it to work with activities. I created a French activity that switches 
to the French voice. That seems to work pretty well.

Brandon

> On Dec 21, 2020, at 1:08 PM, 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries 
> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> 
> No, I don’t think there is.  I assume you run Big Sur or Catalina?  It used 
> to be very easy to do so but since Sierra, you have to arrow through a myriad 
> of other voices to change back between two different languages.  Apple is not 
> taking much notice of this side of things but do badger them as I do.  Have 
> you tried to choose automatic language detection?  I think it’s the first 
> choice when you press vo+command+shift+uparrow.
> 
> Andrew
>> On 20 Dec 2020, at 16:25, Brandon Olivares <thepianist2...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I’m learning French, and I’d love a way to quickly switch to the French 
>> voice. I’ve used VO-CMD-Shift-arrows to select voices but there are too many 
>> and so it takes time to select the French one. Is there some faster way to 
>> select a specific voice, maybe through activities or something like that?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Brandon
>> 
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