Hi guys! I have heard of sometimes check boxes can become unchecked so I was wondering if those of you having this delay has the [use allow VO to be controlled with apple scripts ] has been unchecked somehow! I have no delay here using Mountain Lion! Might be worth a check!
hth Colin On 11 Dec 2012, at 16:52, Scott Berry <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello there, > > What type of scripts are these the plain Apple script language? > > > > On 12/11/2012 08:28 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: >> Hi, guys, >> >> Yes, I use the Alex voice for everything, so I don't think that's a factor >> in my case. However, the question of more responsiveness after one press is >> definitely a factor. I only notice the delay the first time I press the key >> combo in a long time. Subsequent presses are much more responsive. >> >> I will report this to Apple. >> >> Thanks, >> Teresa >> >> >> On the other hand, there are different fingers. >> >> On Dec 11, 2012, at 7:12 AM, Alex Hall <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I would not hesitate to ask Apple for any fix you can think of, big or >>> small. They can prioritize things, but they will never know to fix a >>> problem if they don't know it exists. As to clicks, you can mute vo through >>> the help menus (vo-h) or by setting up a keyboard or trackpad commander to >>> do it. >>> On Dec 11, 2012, at 7:23 AM, Jürgen Fleger <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Interesting. Here's usually a delay of 3 seconds maximum. I just tried it >>>> even without any delay. Might be because it was not the first time today. >>>> >>>> Topic delay: I experience an annoying delay on web pages after pressing VO >>>> + a to read from the cursor. For example to read an article on Wikipedia >>>> is no fun. It takes ages. For me there's to much delay after full stops >>>> and commas and when a link is announced. Also the info how many objects a >>>> header on a web page has takes to much time for me. At least on my german >>>> OS VO announces the objects in a header followed by a very long pause. >>>> Yes, I know of the Reader. But it's also annoying to hear again and again >>>> "clickable" at the end of a line. >>>> >>>> But honestly: I don't dare to ask Apple for such small things as long as >>>> VoiceOver contains the real big bugs as pdf or tables in text documents or >>>> the VoiceOver calendar issue in iOS. >>>> >>>> All the best >>>> Jürgen >>>> Am 11.12.2012 um 08:20 schrieb Harry Hogue <[email protected]>: >>>> >>>>> Alex and Teresa, >>>>> >>>>> I have found this same issue, and have this theory as well. I do not >>>>> often use the keyboard commander VoiceOVer scripts for this reason, such >>>>> as opt+B for battery, opt+M for Mail, etc. With each of these commands >>>>> there is a lengthy delay that doesn't make the command practical to use >>>>> much. Once it is loaded into memory, it then works fine. As for the >>>>> voice, I use Fred on a regular basis, and still find this delay even >>>>> though the voice used for the script is the same one that VoiceOver uses >>>>> at other times. >>>>> >>>>> I hope this helps. >>>>> >>>>> Harry >>>>> >>>>> On dic 10, 2012, at 10:56 p.m., Alex Hall <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Me too. My theory is that the script to speak the information has to >>>>>> be pulled from the hard drive and loaded into ram, then the voice used >>>>>> has to be looked for and loaded if it is not already being used. Does >>>>>> the script use a voice that vo is not using by default? If so, I have >>>>>> a script that uses vo's own speech, speeding the process a good deal. >>>>>> >>>>>> On 12/11/12, Teresa Cochran <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> Hi, guys, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I've noticed for quite some time that when I press right-option-t for >>>>>>> time >>>>>>> as the default for the VO keyboard commander time and date, there's >>>>>>> about a >>>>>>> twenty-second delay before anything is spoken. I'm just curious if >>>>>>> anyone >>>>>>> else has experienced this. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>> Teresa >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> "Nobody ever tells me anything!"--James Forsyte, quoted in the Forsyte >>>>>>> Saga >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> 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. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Have a great day, >>>>>> Alex (msg sent from GMail website) >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> 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. >>>> >>> >>> >>> Have a great day, >>> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) >>> [email protected] >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >>> > > > -- > Scott Berry > E-mail: [email protected] > > -- > 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. 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