I'm not sure you can change it. that is a problem unless Apple makes different languages a part of the VO package. Of course I could be wrong as well. On Apr 6, 2009, at 3:30 PM, Pierre Heim wrote:
> Hi Esther, > > I know this already (all voices are set to "Klaus" from the iVox > package) but the problem is that these settings become only active > after user login. I can activate VO for the login window but I > cannot find an option to change the voice used for this window. > After login everything works fine. > > Pierre > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Esther > To: [email protected] > Sent: Monday, April 06, 2009 9:13 PM > Subject: Re: Changing voice of login window > > Hello Pierre, > > Pierre Heim wrote: >> >> is it possible to change the voice for the login window? Alex >> sounds fine but not for German localization *g* >> > > To change the voice (for example, to Klaus or Sarah from the Infovox > iVox German voices), bring up the VoiceOver utility with VO-F8, > press 's' to select "Speech" in the table of utility categories, > then tab to the pane for setting voices. You'll hear "Voices, > selected tab 1 of 2". You can select and choose settings for the > Voice you use for Default Voice, Content, Status, Type, Attributes, > and VoiceOver menu announcements. VO-Right arrow to the pop up > buttons beside each category and press (VO-Space), then use arrow > keys and letters to select your voice from all the available > options. VO-Right arrow to set default rate, pitch, and volume for > each voice. You can do this either by typing a number between 1 and > 100 in the text field or by using your up and down arrow keys on the > adjusters when you VO-Right arrow past the text field inputs. > > You can also edit pronunciation by choosing the Pronunciation tab of > the Speech options in VoiceOver Utility. Use either VO-Right Arrow > from the Voices tab or item chooser menu (VO-I) and type "t a b" to > navigate to the Pronunciation tab, then return. VO-Space on the tab > to select it. VO-Right arrow and interact with the table for > examples of text words or phrases and the substituted pronunciation. > To add a pronunciation fix, stop interacting with the table and VO- > Right to the "Add" button and press (VO-Space). A pronunciation > dialog window will come up, with prompts for you to enter the text > you wish to edit and the new pronunciation, along with the group > categories/applications in which you wish this to be used. There are > buttons to "play", "cancel" or "save" that will close the dialog > window. When you're finished, use Command-W to close the VoiceOver > Utility window. > > Cheers, > > Esther > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
