Speak Text Under Mouse is the Announcements tab under Verbosity. The time delay slider is right under the checkbox for Speak Text Under Mouse. This is a really nice feature, but it won't automatically read text under the mouse in mail. Sure works good in Safari though :)
On Nov 5, 2010, at 9:56 AM, Jonathan Cohn wrote: > Sounds like you might have the option to speak text under the mouse > after a delay. I can't remember if this is in the Universal Access > setting, or Voice Over settings or both. > > This can be a nice feature won for partially sighted folks as when > they hover the mouse over a specific paragraph, the computer will > speak that text. > Jon > > > On 31/10/2010, Colin M <velocity.focu...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> Hi Jeff and Louie! >> I have also experienced this as well! >> I'm using a Imac, what I've found is when I'm changing a file name and just >> pressed the return key to select edit the name and start typing the new name >> it says apple in a few letters like you've said! >> However when i've let vo say [1-01 abba .m4a edit text] >> That apple thing does not happen so I presume that typing before it's ready >> will cause this but what it means by saying apple I do not know! >> So just try slowing down a few seconds to see if that helps[ can be a bit >> annoying] >> hth Colin >> On 31 Oct 2010, at 02:40, louie wrote: >> >>> Jeff, >>> I have had the same problem. I hear app in other applications. >>> I have a Mac mini. >>> Hope some one can help us. >>> >>> On Oct 30, 2010, at 4:45 PM, Jeff Berwick wrote: >>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> I have a Macbook Pro and, from time to time, especially in terminal, it >>>> says "apple" when I am typing. As a result, I only hear 4 out of five >>>> characters I type. The others are replaced by "Apple". >>>> >>>> Can anybody help me to solve this issue? >>>> >>>> Thx, >>>> Jeff >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@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. >>>> >>> >>> louie >>> louiem...@wavecable.com >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@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. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@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. >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@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. > Egun On, Lagunak! (Basque for G'day, Mates) Pete Nalda http://www.myspace.com/musikonalda http://www.facebook.com/lpnalda http://www.linkedin.com/in/lpnalda -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@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.