OK, that’s a bit different using german voices.
But most annoying to me is that I’m not able to set sleep mode longer than 2 
minutes in Systempreferences > Battery. Actually I can set it longer but 
Systempreferences forget about it after closing it. Hopefully this is a bug and 
Apple will fix this.


> Am 21.12.2020 um 15:19 schrieb Steve Matzura <numb...@noisynotes.com>:
> 
> Haven't had the won't-stop-speaking problem, although, M1 notwithstanding, 
> sometimes it's a bit slow to respond when CTRL is pressed, but I've never had 
> it fail to shut the thing up.
> 
> 
> On 12/21/2020 4:18 AM, Jürgen Fleger wrote:
>> Yes, and there are some more issues:
>> Try to add a keyboard shortcut to a menu using Systempreferences > Keyboard 
>> >Shortcuts. On my MacBook Air 2020 with M1 chip Mac OS after a while forgets 
>> all added shortcuts.
>> CTRL doesn’t work relaiably anymore to stop VO from speaking. At least in 
>> all german voices that’s the case. This issue existed in a light version 
>> before but now it’s unlasting.
>> 
>> Really a disappointing OS to me as well this time. Hopefully Apple will 
>> discontiniuing this way.
>> 
>> 
>>> Am 21.12.2020 um 01:25 schrieb Mike Arrigo <n0...@charter.net>:
>>> 
>>> I decided to give Big Sur a try on one of my macs, and honestly, I'm 
>>> thinking about going back to Catalina. Since I became a Mac user back in 
>>> 2008, I think this is the first time that I've considered going back to a 
>>> previous version of Mac OS, but for me at least, there are some major 
>>> issues.
>>> First, whenever I install a major upgrade of the operating system, I prefer 
>>> to erase my drive and install from scratch. With the recovery for Big Sur 
>>> 11.1 this is impossible, Voiceover completely crashes when trying to access 
>>> the table of disks in disk utility. So, I had to boot a Catalina recovery 
>>> to erase my drive. Once that was done I booted from the Big Sur install 
>>> drive I made and the install completed fine.
>>> I think there is a major issue with adding or removing items from the dock. 
>>> Previously you could move to an item and then press the up arrow which 
>>> would give you the menu for that item. In Big Sur, this works the first 
>>> time although when you select the option to remove from dock or keep in 
>>> dock, that action does not take place. After that, bringing up the context 
>>> menu for a dock item is impossible, pressing up arrow, using vo+shift+m or 
>>> right clicking the mouse on the item just returns you to the desktop.
>>> The next issue is with the new messages app, while it's useable, the 
>>> experience is cumbersome at best. Voiceover tends to get stuck and you 
>>> can't navigate left or right, you have to either use the tab key or use 
>>> Voiceover's go to beginning or go to end commands to try to get out of the 
>>> area that Voiceover is stuck in. Also, when writing a message, the read 
>>> current line command does not work. This is the first time I've really been 
>>> disappointed with an operating system upgrade, as I said, more than likely 
>>> I will be going back to Catalina, I may play with it for another couple 
>>> days but if I can't make these things work better than that's what I'm 
>>> going to do.
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