I changed the keyboard shortcut, and it worked like a charm.  The option key 
wasn't a good choice for some reason.

Traci
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On Oct 24, 2012, at 11:13 AM, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Why not set one in keyboard shortcuts instead of making a service? If you 
> really want a service, try restarting; that, plus upgrading to the latest ML 
> release, did the trick when my own service experiment refused to trigger.
> On Oct 24, 2012, at 1:17 PM, Traci <our4p...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hey, thanks for that tip.  I liked the podcast, however it didn't fully help 
>> me.  It was definitely a VO issue, or maybe a vo user issue.  ;)
>> 
>> The happy news, is I have successfully created my service shortcut, but the 
>> shortcut doesn't seem to work anywhere.  I can hit go-m, go to finder, then 
>> arrow down to services, and my launch messages shortcut is there.  I can 
>> vo-space on it, and the app launches, but when I'm sitting on my desktop and 
>> hit my keyboard shortcut, the app doesn't launch.
>> 
>> I'm going to try a different key combo and see it that remedies the problem.
>> 
>> I'm just so tickled I created the automator task!  Now lets see if I can 
>> make it 100% successful.
>> 
>> Traci
>> Sent by Macbook Air Mail
>> 
>> On Oct 23, 2012, at 9:25 PM, Nicholas Parsons 
>> <mr.nicholas.pars...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi Tracy,
>>> There's a good podcast series called Mac Automation Made Simple by Ben W 
>>> something. It's not from a VoiceOver perspective, but it should let you 
>>> know what you can do and then you can figure out how to achieve the same 
>>> outcomes with VoiceOver. If you're interested and have trouble finding it 
>>> let me know and I'll give you more information or the link or something.
>>> Cheers,
>>> Nic
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