isn't that called typing echo? -Eric
On Oct 18, 2010, at 1:23 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi Geoff, > > I don't have the problem you and others are having with the announcement of > misspelled words. I went through all my VO settings and tried to duplicate > your results. I think I might have found the problem. Under verbosity in VO > utilities, I have "while typing speak" set to characters and words. When I > changed this to none or character, pressing spacebar after a misspelled word > did not announce it as such. So try setting the "while typing speak" to > characters and words and see what happens. > > hth > > > Ricardo Walker > [email protected] > Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 > Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 > > > > On Oct 18, 2010, at 12:22 PM, GEOFF WAALER wrote: > >> Okay thanks Anne and Carolyn, >> >> The edit menu and compose tab in mail appear to skin the same cat since >> changes made in one place propagate to the other. >> I wonder what setting Kawal, Les and I have in common? >> >> Take care. >> Geoff >> >> On Oct 18, 2010, at 9:18 AM, Carolyn Haas wrote: >> >>> Hi Geoff: >>> OOPS, my bad. I should have said the check spelling while I type is in >>> mail preferences under compose. Sorry about that. >>> Carolyn Haas >>> [email protected] >>> >>> >>> >>> On Oct 18, 2010, at 1:11 AM, GEOFF WAALER wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Carolyn, >>>> >>>> Thanks for the note. Curiously I do not see a compose category in vo >>>> utilities -- I also checked the edit menu in vo utilities, but the "check >>>> spelling as you type" option is dimmed. As a reminder, the following was >>>> written in my initial post. >>>> >>>> Quote >>>> In Apple Mail under edit -> spelling and grammar -> check spelling, I >>>> specified "while typing". In VO utility I set verbosity -> spelling to >>>> announce atributes. >>>>> >>>> unquote >>>> >>>> TIA for any/all ideas. >>>> Geoff >>>> >>>> On Oct 18, 2010, at 12:40 AM, Carolyn Haas wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Geoff: >>>>> Looking back over my settings, I notice that under the "edit" menu, my >>>>> spell eheck options are dimmed. I originally set "spellcheck while >>>>> typing" from VO utilities under compose. Don't know why that would >>>>> matter, but it's something to check out. Take care >>>>> >>>>> Carolyn Haas >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Oct 17, 2010, at 9:41 PM, GEOFF WAALER wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi Ann, >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks much for the reply. I wonder what could account for the >>>>>> disparity? When I misspell a word it is necessary to read the line in >>>>>> order to be informed. I can't find an applicable setting, though your >>>>>> post suggests that one does exist. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks again and take care. >>>>>> Geoff >>>>>> On Oct 17, 2010, at 4:58 PM, Anne Robertson wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hello Geoff, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 17 Oct 2010, at 14:47, GEOFF WAALER wrote: >>>>>>>> In Apple Mail under edit -> spelling and grammar -> check spelling, I >>>>>>>> specified "while typing". In VO utility I set verbosity -> spelling >>>>>>>> to announce atributes. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Am I suppose to be informed as soon as I misspell a word, >>>>>>> Yes, that's how it works. I have mine set to make a sound and it even >>>>>>> detects what language I'm using and notifies me of spelling mistakes >>>>>>> accordingly. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> or is the most deficient method to reread and listen for, the >>>>>>>> misspelled indicator or search for misspelled words and use the >>>>>>>> context menu to select replacements? If the feedback is suppose to be >>>>>>>> automatic, what setting should I tweek? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> I have mine set to check spelling while typing and it works. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Anne >>>>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >>> >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > -- > 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. > Eric Oyen - N7ZZT Phoenix Arizona Geocode: 33.488462 -112.234926 N33° 29.3077', W112° 14.0956' -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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