speech synthesis server is a hidden item loading at startup. it will announce it self on login to desktop but it isn't something you need to interact with. it's just how OS X behaves.
lew On 1 Dec 2011, at 15:13, Roger Woolgrove wrote: > Hi all, > > Whenever I boot up my mac book, a dialog box opens which is called something > like speech synthesis server and I have no idea why or what it is for. > I am unable to interact with the item and once I've switched to desktop or > doc, the item disappears and I am unable to retrieve it. > Have tried checking in system preferences but have been unable to find > accounts where I understand items that start on boot up should be contained. > I've looked in system/ library/ speech and can make nothing of what is there. > I have read that there is some button which can be pressed to stop this > appearing but cannot recall where it is or what it is called after searching > for the appropriate application to do this with. > Any ideas gratefully received. > Running with Lion 10.7.2 > > Regards > > Roger > > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > To reply to this post, please address your message to > [email protected] > > You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at > either the list's own dedicated web archive: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> > or at the public Mail Archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. > Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> > > The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and > worm-free! > > Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting > the list website at: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> Mr. L. Alexander. Free Macs For The Blind. E-Mail: [email protected] Direct line: 07936 877500 Free Macs For The blind is a charity project supplying older but working apple macs for blind and visually impaired people throughout the UK FOR FREE! Do you have an old unwanted mac, any hardware, software, old PC's, etc or a copy of outspoken 9.2 you would be willing to donate? please get in touch. Mac Access Dot Net; The British Mac Accessibility Network, we're here to help anybody disabled with anything Apple! http://www.mac-access.net <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to [email protected] You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> or at the public Mail Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and worm-free! Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting the list website at: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/>
