Hi, Colin. Good catch, but in my case, the checkbox was checked.

Teresa


Slow down; you'll get there faster.

On Dec 11, 2012, at 10:13 AM, Red.Falcon <[email protected]> 
wrote:

> 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
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