Hi Esther, Thanks for this. It was the allow scripts checkbox that was missing.
Much appreciated. Erik Burggraaf User support consultant, Now posting occasionally on twitter at eburggraaf, 1-888-255-5194 http://www.erik-burggraaf.com On 2011-03-13, at 9:32 PM, Esther wrote: > Hi Erik, > > What happens when you go to the "Speech" menu of Systems Preferences, set the > System Voice on the "Text to Speech" tab to whatever voice is being used to > announce the time and date, and then interact with and adjust the slider so > that you reset the speech rate to the fastest setting? Also, is "Allow > VoiceOver to be controlled with AppleScript" checked under the General pane > of VoiceOver Utility? > > HTH. Cheers, > > Esther > > On Mar 13, 2011, at 14:42, erik burggraaf wrote: > >> Hi guys, I've got an obscure one related to the keyboard commander script >> to read the time and date. >> >> On my laptop, the time and date from the keyboard commander are read using >> the speech settings that I have set up for VO. If I slow the speech down, >> or speed it up, I can press option T and the time and date will be announced >> in whatever speech configuration voiceover is currently using. >> >> On my roommate's laptop the time and date are announced painfully slowly, no >> matter what his voiceover speech settings are. We're running all the latest >> 10.6 updates and all that. Can any one suggest a reason why this should be? >> > > -- > 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. > -- 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.
