Re: VoiceOver Settings Activity

2018-03-05 Thread Ben Constantini
I am curious to see what the problem is also . I am kind of having the same issue . Ben C. > On Mar 5, 2018, at 3:41 AM, Ramy Moustafa <ramy.moustaf...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Jonathan: > I find how to send my `Voiceover settings. > will attach them to you to see if th

Re: VoiceOver Settings Activity

2018-03-05 Thread Ramy Moustafa
Hi Jonathan: I find how to send my `Voiceover settings. will attach them to you to see if there is anything wrong in my settings. Thanks in advance -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running

Re: VoiceOver Settings Activity

2018-02-28 Thread Ramy Moustafa
gt;> >>>>>> On Feb 24, 2018, at 10:01 AM, Jonathan Cohn <jon.c.c...@gmail.com >>>>>> <mailto:jon.c.c...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Activities are a way to change some VoiceOver settings for a particular &

Re: VoiceOver Settings Activity

2018-02-27 Thread Jonathan Cohn
>> Alex Hall >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> On Feb 25, 2018, at 09:03, Jonathan Cohn <jon.c.c...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> I have never experienced this message repeating. Have you tried >>>

Re: VoiceOver Settings Activity

2018-02-27 Thread Ramy Moustafa
ied >>> restarting or using a different keyboard? I don't even think when my >>> system changes activities that it speaks. >>> >>> Best wishes, >>> >>> Jonathan Cohn >>> >>> >>> >>>> On

Re: VoiceOver Settings Activity

2018-02-27 Thread Ramy Moustafa
system changes activities that it speaks. >> >> Best wishes, >> >> Jonathan Cohn >> >> >> >>> On Feb 24, 2018, at 10:01 AM, Jonathan Cohn <jon.c.c...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:jon.c.c...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> &g

Re: VoiceOver Settings Activity

2018-02-25 Thread Alex Hall
I don't even think when my system changes > activities that it speaks. > > Best wishes, > > Jonathan Cohn > > > >> On Feb 24, 2018, at 10:01 AM, Jonathan Cohn <jon.c.c...@gmail.com >> <mailto:jon.c.c...@gmail.com>> wr

Re: VoiceOver Settings Activity

2018-02-25 Thread Jonathan Cohn
il.com> wrote: > > Activities are a way to change some VoiceOver settings for a particular web > site or application. For example I change the voice for the notification > center. > > Generally this is only spoken when you ask about the application with vo-f1. >

Re: VoiceOver Settings Activity

2018-02-25 Thread Ramy Moustafa
and how can we stop sayting this message/ On 2/24/18, Jonathan Cohn <jon.c.c...@gmail.com> wrote: > Activities are a way to change some VoiceOver settings for a particular web > site or application. For example I change the voice for the notification > center. > > Generall

Re: VoiceOver Settings Activity

2018-02-24 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Activities are a way to change some VoiceOver settings for a particular web site or application. For example I change the voice for the notification center. Generally this is only spoken when you ask about the application with vo-f1. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Feb

VoiceOver Settings Activity

2018-02-24 Thread Ramy Moustafa
Hi all: don’t know what is going on, but am working on my mac mini using High sierra, and, each minute, Voice over says this: Voiceover Settings activity. what is it? and how can i get read of it? THANKS IN ADVANCE -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac

Re: an Enhancement request that i have sent to apple,sinking voiceover settings between Devices

2016-12-01 Thread Michael Marshall
well, i just think it is another option for VO users. I am not optimistic but i believe that if you have an idea, you should express it. > On 2 Dec 2016, at 7:02 am, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > That is a very very good idea. > I hope they impliment it into vo soon. >

Re: an Enhancement request that i have sent to apple,sinking voiceover settings between Devices

2016-12-01 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! That is a very very good idea. I hope they impliment it into vo soon. /A > 1 dec. 2016 kl. 01:21 skrev Michael Marshall : > > hey all, > I have had this idea floating floating around my head for a couple of weeks > and i wanted to share the idea that I have sent to

Re: an Enhancement request that i have sent to apple,sinking voiceover settings between Devices

2016-11-30 Thread Michael Marshall
I doubt that this will ever be seriously considered. the mac still does not have language detection such as IOS has so i'm not hopeful.. > On 1 Dec 2016, at 2:33 pm, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > > I've been thinking about this for many years. So I am glad you did send your >

Re: an Enhancement request that i have sent to apple,sinking voiceover settings between Devices

2016-11-30 Thread Michael Marshall
ud.com> wrote: > > In simple terms, add Dictionary to iCloud. Why not. But not global > Voiceover settings. I actually would prefer to have different settings on my > devices. > > From E.T.'s Keyboard... > Without H2O there is no life! > ancient.ali...@icloud.com &g

Re: an Enhancement request that i have sent to apple,sinking voiceover settings between Devices

2016-11-30 Thread Michael Marshall
hey, I was thinking about different levels of use on Devices. it could be for a simple thing like if you want to change the way a word is spoken and don't want to have to import settings on each device it's just another way and completely optional to each users requirements. > On 1 Dec 2016, at

Re: an Enhancement request that i have sent to apple,sinking voiceover settings between Devices

2016-11-30 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
I've been thinking about this for many years. So I am glad you did send your thoughts to accessibility. Sent from my iPhone > On 1 Dec 2016, at 12:21 am, Michael Marshall > wrote: > > hey all, > I have had this idea floating floating around my head for a couple of

Re: an Enhancement request that i have sent to apple,sinking voiceover settings between Devices

2016-11-30 Thread Michael Marshall
well i'm glad that i am not the only one that has thought of this. > On 1 Dec 2016, at 12:43 pm, Nicholas Parsons > wrote: > > Hi Michael, > > I like the idea. I emailed Apple Accessibility about it years ago. > > Cheers, > Nic > >> On 1 Dec. 2016, at 11:21 am,

Re: an Enhancement request that i have sent to apple,sinking voiceover settings between Devices

2016-11-30 Thread E.T.
In simple terms, add Dictionary to iCloud. Why not. But not global Voiceover settings. I actually would prefer to have different settings on my devices. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/30/2016 4:21 PM, Michael Marshall wrote: hey all

Re: an Enhancement request that i have sent to apple,sinking voiceover settings between Devices

2016-11-30 Thread Sandi Jazmin Kruse
Hi, personally i am against that idea, but if it helps someone , have at it , but i will put it like this, for me, my voiceover on my iPhone and computer is usually on 2 different levels. of , fx, speed. this had to do with the fact that it reads differently. If i read a text on my mac, it reads

Re: an Enhancement request that i have sent to apple,sinking voiceover settings between Devices

2016-11-30 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Hi Michael, I like the idea. I emailed Apple Accessibility about it years ago. Cheers, Nic > On 1 Dec. 2016, at 11:21 am, Michael Marshall > wrote: > > hey all, > I have had this idea floating floating around my head for a couple of weeks > and i wanted to share

an Enhancement request that i have sent to apple,sinking voiceover settings between Devices

2016-11-30 Thread Michael Marshall
hey all, I have had this idea floating floating around my head for a couple of weeks and i wanted to share the idea that I have sent to Apple because your thoughts would be very interesting. I don't know how many of you will be enthusiastic about this but I think it warrants serious

Sending voiceover settings and copying audio.

2015-01-09 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! When i use Google chrome i sometimes when navigating hear a squeak like sound. I want to copy this to the clipboard and send it to the accessibility team. I also want to send my voiceover settings to them. I have already mailed them but they wanted me to send both a copy of the sound

Re: Sending voiceover settings and copying audio.

2015-01-09 Thread Colin Matthews
Jan 2015, at 15:54, Anders Holmberg and...@pipkrokodil.se wrote: Hi! When i use Google chrome i sometimes when navigating hear a squeak like sound. I want to copy this to the clipboard and send it to the accessibility team. I also want to send my voiceover settings to them. I have already

Re: Voiceover settings

2014-09-20 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi, If you go to system preferences, users and groups, login options pain, click the lock to make changes, enter in your admin password. Then tab through that window and you'll see various options you can customize when logging in. A chedkbox you'll want to see checked is Voiceover at the

Re: Voiceover settings

2014-09-20 Thread The Believer
Rachel, This is not what I am talking about. VO works at login and elsewhere. But what I want to do is change how VO speaks everywhere. I am using the Alex voice and I have the speech rate pitch etc set the way it works best for me. These voice settings however are not honored system wide.

Re: Voiceover settings

2014-09-20 Thread Alex Hall
VoiceOver at login will always use Alex, and always at a slow rate, in my experience. I've never seen it do this elsewhere, except in system updates. On Sep 20, 2014, at 2:48 PM, The Believer ancient.ali...@icloud.com wrote: Rachel, This is not what I am talking about. VO works at login and

Re: Voiceover settings

2014-09-20 Thread The Believer
Alex and Rachel, I found what I needed just by chance. In VO Utilities on the speech item, under the voices tab, in that area is a More Voices option that by default is unchecked. Checking it brings up a list of items where you can customize the speech such as content, status an so on. You

Re: Voiceover settings

2014-09-20 Thread Rachel Feinberg
As Alex stated, the only area I'm familiar with Voiceover speaking at a slow rate is at log in, and with the Alex voice. If you've set other voice parameters to your preference, they should be honored system-wide. If you could give us more examples of where the rate changes, that would be

Re: Voiceover settings

2014-09-19 Thread The Believer
Alex and Rachel, To Alex. You probably have your speech rate set higher than normal human speech so you might not know when system related events is announced. I have to slow it down so when I hear the system speech, sometimes its hard to unbderstand. So per Rachel's suggestion, I went

Voiceover settings

2014-09-18 Thread The Believer
The other day I had some questions, none of which got answered, so will tackle them singly. Voiceover is set to my liking except when system related information is spoken. It sounds like its using default VO settings. Is there another place where I can change this? From The Believer.

Re: Voiceover settings

2014-09-18 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi, This sounds like you're hearing the system voice that's speaking other information. You can change the rate of this by going into system preferencesdictation and speechtext to speech tab, and in there you'll find adjustments of the system voice, as well as the rate. Rachel. On 9/18/2014

Re: Voiceover settings

2014-09-18 Thread Alex Hall
Can you give us an example of when this happens? I've never heard of this, except at the login screen or during a system update. On Sep 18, 2014, at 10:25 PM, Rachel Feinberg walksi...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, This sounds like you're hearing the system voice that's speaking other information.

Screenshots of VoiceOver Settings

2014-02-27 Thread April
Does anyone have screenshots of VoiceOver settings? My setup is my Mac Mini, Keyboard, and mouse. I called the Apple Accessibility line yesterday. The lady who helped me was rather nice. We did find a way to make Safari sort of work. Apparently my settings are a mess. I can only use

Re: Screenshots of VoiceOver Settings

2014-02-27 Thread Dionipher Presas Herrera
of VoiceOver settings? My setup is my Mac Mini, Keyboard, and mouse. I called the Apple Accessibility line yesterday. The lady who helped me was rather nice. We did find a way to make Safari sort of work. Apparently my settings are a mess. I can only use the right and left arrows to move within

A Voiceover settings questions

2014-02-19 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. My wife was looking at my screen last night, and she mentioned that I have a box tracking the cursor. I cannot find anywhere to turn this off. Can someone suggest a starting place? Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group.

Re: A Voiceover settings questions

2014-02-19 Thread Mike Arrigo
Yes, it's in the visual settings. There's an option for whether to show the voice over cursor on the screen. Original message: Hi. My wife was looking at my screen last night, and she mentioned that I have a box tracking the cursor. I cannot find anywhere to turn this off. Can someone suggest

Re: A Voiceover settings questions

2014-02-19 Thread Chris H
You can't. This is the VoiceOver cursor and helps partially or fully sighted people who are working with you. It can also enable a partially or fully sighted person to use VoiceOver or just help you out along the way. As you move along the screen with a swipe or a single tap the box shows

Re: A Voiceover settings questions

2014-02-19 Thread Chris H
Please disregard. I thought this was on iOS. When I read the below and when I checked the footer I realized it's on Os X. Sorry about that. Regards Chris On 19/02/2014 20:03, Mike Arrigo wrote: Yes, it's in the visual settings. There's an option for whether to show the voice over cursor on

Re: A Voiceover settings questions

2014-02-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
In Voiceover Utility, VO-f8, you can go to Visuals and try the Voiceover cursor tab. Uncheck the box that says show Voiceover cursor and see if that changes your display. HtH, Teresa Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough.--Richard P. Feynman On Feb 19, 2014, at 12:07 PM,

RE: A Voiceover settings questions

2014-02-19 Thread Jesus Garcia
: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Bill Holton Sent: February 19, 2014 14:21 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: A Voiceover settings questions Hi. My wife was looking at my screen last night, and she mentioned that I have a box tracking the cursor

VoiceOver Settings on iOS (was VoiceOver Preferences and Sharing Programs Between Accounts)

2013-05-28 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Is there a way to export and inport VoiceOver settings on iOS? And if I reset my iPhone and restore from a backup will that restore my VoiceOver settings or will they revert to default settings? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group

Re: VoiceOver Settings on iOS (was VoiceOver Preferences and Sharing Programs Between Accounts)

2013-05-28 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hello, your voiceover settings will be restored from the backup. To my knowledge, there is no way to share Voiceover settings on IOS. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On May 28, 2013, at 6:11 AM, Nicholas Parsons mr.nicholas.pars

voiceover settings on the i phone

2009-07-23 Thread william lomas
hi am I right please in assuming that, that there is not a lot of verbosity for voice over on the i phone like turning off the double tap to open prompts etc. once on is used to them? Will --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this

Re: voiceover settings on the i phone

2009-07-23 Thread William Mutch
You can stop these hint messeges if you go to settings / general / accessibility/ voiceover. Regards William Mutch On 23 Jul 2009, at 13:04, william lomas wrote: hi am I right please in assuming that, that there is not a lot of verbosity for voice over on the i phone

Re: voiceover settings on the i phone

2009-07-23 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, Will, I am sure you can do this. Such things are now reffered to as hints. Regards, Alex, Regards, Alex, On 23-Jul-09, at 5:04 AM, william lomas wrote: hi am I right please in assuming that, that there is not a lot of verbosity for voice over on the i phone