Re: Turning On Mac - No VO at Screen for Login

2014-08-02 Thread Jimmy Podsim
You can hit command f5 at the log on screen to get speech. There is a setting somewhere, but I can’t remember where, to allow VO at the log on screen. Mine comes on automatically there but I don’t remember where I set it to do so. Jimmy Podsim … google Voice, 210-660-6831 … facebook,

Re: Turning On Mac - No VO at Screen for Login

2014-08-02 Thread eleanor martha burke
thanks Jimi it would be great to know where that setting is rather than me having to do it each time would very much appreciate if someone can let us know Eleanor Martha Burke On 2 Aug 2014, at 14:18, Jimmy Podsim jp.kd5...@att.net wrote: You can hit command f5 at the log on screen to get

RE: Turning On Mac - No VO at Screen for Login

2014-08-02 Thread Henry Miller
Hi Eleanor I also would be most grateful it someone on the list will kindly tell us where we set VO to load up automatically at start up on the Mac. I am searching around but with no success. best wishes Henry -Original Message- From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net

Re: Turning On Mac - No VO at Screen for Login

2014-08-02 Thread Eleanor Martha Burke
Hi Henry, here you go, once Jimmy told me it could be done I managed to Google and find it. Turning on VoiceOver for the login window You can select an option in System Preferences to automatically turn on VoiceOver in the Mac OS X login window. To turn on VoiceOver for the login window:

Re: Turning On Mac - No VO at Screen for Login

2014-08-02 Thread Eleanor Martha Burke
Henry, I have just done this and it is great now. I was nervous in case I would do something wrong but just took my time and did it in about 2 minutes, just had to go through everything twice to make sure I was in correct place. Eleanor - Original Message - From: Henry Miller

RE: Turning On Mac - No VO at Screen for Login

2014-08-02 Thread Henry Miller
Hi Eleanor Many thanks for the instructions. I'll have a try tomorrow, but if I feel a little uncertain as to what I am doing, I'll wait until I have some sighted assistance to help. -Original Message- From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net

Re: Turning On Mac - No VO at Screen for Login

2014-08-02 Thread eleanor martha burke
Hopefully you will work it out for yourself as I managed to do so Eleanor Martha Burke On 2 Aug 2014, at 19:10, Henry Miller he...@henryandangela.co.uk wrote: Hi Eleanor Many thanks for the instructions. I'll have a try tomorrow, but if I feel a little uncertain as to what I am

Turning On Mac - No VO at Screen for Login

2014-08-01 Thread Eleanor Martha Burke
Hi All Mac is accidentally set to put in computer password at login. No speech, cannot recall how to overcome this issue. I know there are 2 icons on the screen one of which is the Apple logo. How do I get to put in password, I have tried to vo right arrow and that did not work. I then