it depends on what you are monitoring. ----- Original Message ----- From: "vashaun jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS X by theblind" <discuss@macvisionaries.com> Sent: Friday, March 07, 2008 2:23 PM Subject: Re: Strange Quandary
So what do we need to set it at in order to get a correct reading? On Mar 7, 2008, at 1:04 PM, David Poehlman wrote: > ester, you are right, the max update is 5 sec. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Esther" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS > X by > theblind" <discuss@macvisionaries.com> > Sent: Friday, March 07, 2008 12:11 PM > Subject: Re: Strange Quandary > > > Hi Cara, > > I'm guessing that the Activity Monitor program didn't get a response > on status within the update time because of VoiceOver i/o. It's like > when you use the "Start speaking" from the Services Menu on a > long piece of selected text. You're not going to get any other > status information until your machine finishes "speaking its piece". > > There's some feature like "Update Frequency" that you can set under > the View menu and maybe with larger intervals between report > updates you're more likely to get the status report from > screenreaderd? > > Just guessing here. > > Cheers, > > Esther > > On Mar 07, 2008, at 06:51AM, Cara Quinn wrote: >> Just for the heck of it, I ran activity monitor after reading the >> notes about it and found that the screenreaderd process reports as >> being hung or not responding. What does this mean? I'm obviously >> using VO as we speak, so it sure doesn't seem hung to me! lol!… >> >> I'm assuming this is some other aspect of it, but shouldn't it show >> as responding instead of not?… >> >> Thanks for your feedback. >> >> Have an awesome one!… >> >> Smiles, >> >> Cara :) > > > >