Don't hold your breath waiting on Apple Accessibility. In the meantime why not go into VoiceOver utility > speech > pronunciation, and make it so that VoiceOver will speak "and", whenever an ampersand, is encountered.
- Brad - On Feb 13, 2025, at 09:25, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries <[email protected]> wrote: Glad I am not alone on this one. Waiting to hear from Apple Accessibility. >From E.T.'s Keyboard... Why do we bake cookies and cook bacon? My e-Mail: [email protected] On 2/12/2025 2:44 PM, Brad Snyder wrote: > I am experiencing the same issue as well. Seems to be a Sequoia thing. > I'm using Alex. > > - Brad - > > On Feb 12, 2025, at 13:22, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, > Latest Sequoia on a Mac mini M4. When I scroll up on System Settings in > the dock, to browse the list, on Date & Time for example, I hear "ampersand" > instead of "and". > > The character is actually an ampersand but I should hear Voiceover > pronounce it as "and". Are you lost? If I open System Settings and navigate > the table Voiceover gets it right. > > Editing the pronunciation table in Voiceover Utility does not resolve > this. Changing voices does not solve this. Would love to fix this. > > > From E.T.'s Keyboard... > Why do we bake cookies and cook bacon? > My e-Mail: > [email protected] > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: > [email protected] and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > [email protected] > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/e8e03fe4-2876-45ae-8492-6f050e0c65e9%40icloud.com. > -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: [email protected] and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at [email protected] The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/cd1885fa-aac8-465b-bd97-14cef82ee868%40icloud.com. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: [email protected] and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at [email protected] The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/32FC5926-3A03-47C3-B217-82B5240D4868%40swbell.net.
