On Oct 8, 2008, at 8:02 AM, Simon Royal wrote:
> > Hi. > > It has always struck me how different Macs and Windows are when it > comes to sounds. > > The Mac 'chime' is so dull, compared to the start up tone of Windows. Well they had to make it prettier, you're hearing it so much more often. > > Also what happened to the speaking alerts from OS9. I installed it > on my Pismo the other day and run the updates and suddenly it start > speaking to me, I had forgotten about it, it doesn't happen in OSX. They're still there, they're in the Speech control pane. Text to Speech. OS X Help, it's an amazing facility. entered in 'Speak Alerts' and it got me right there :-) -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
