Yes, audio menu, sorry about that. Just make sure you don't activate the "mute speech" or "mute Voiceover" items! On Feb 2, 2013, at 3:39 PM, Randy George <[email protected]> wrote:
> thanks again, I see an audio menu but not a sounds menu. Is that what you're > referring to? Yeah, even when turning VO on and off repeatedly over the past > few months I've been with out these sounds. Very strange. > > Thanks, > Randy > On Feb 2, 2013, at 3:31 PM, Alex Hall <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Both of your examples are exactly what should have happened. Vo read "real", >> so you hit space and it inserted the word, same for the second example. As I >> said, only when there are multiple choices will you see multiple options >> through which you can arrow. >> >> As to sounds, yes, you can mute these in vo preferences. I'm not sure why >> they would disappear like that, but next time try restarting vo and see if >> that helps. There is no command to mute them, but you can find the option in >> the commands menu (vo-h, h, sounds menu). I set up a keyboard commander for >> it, but that's just me. >> On Feb 2, 2013, at 3:15 PM, Randy George <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi Alex, >>> >>> Thank you so much for the assist, I really appreciate it. Your explanation >>> has been really helpful. >>> >>> I was just testing it out, and let me give you an example of where I'm >>> having trouble. I was typing the word "really. When I got to the second l >>> in really, the sound for corrections came up so i decided to give it a go. >>> VO gave me the option of "re all" and no other options. Knowing full well >>> that this was the wrong choice i wanted to test it anyway so pressed space >>> but nothing happened other than vo changing the word from what i had >>> originally typed to "real". So i decided to try another word and chose to >>> type the word option, only spelled with an s instead of a t. as soon as I >>> entered opts the noise came up and Vo said ops sion, so i pressed space >>> again, but instead of correcting the word it just placed a space between >>> the op and the sion (s i o n). I've gotten it to work a few different >>> times, but it still seems kinda sketchy to me. >>> >>> Also, here's something else interesting, for the longest time I did not >>> have any (not sure if I'm calling these the right thing) system sounds >>> other than my mail notification and incoming messages; no audible feedback >>> when entering passwords, no sound when a webpage had fully loaded, no sound >>> when the spelling corrections options would pop up; and now, all of a >>> sudden, they have returned. I did not change voices or any options, I >>> didn't even restart my computer. Any thoughts/suggestions on this? Is >>> there an option to turn these on and off? >>> >>> Sorry for the long post and thanks in advance again. >>> Randy an >>> >>> On Feb 2, 2013, at 2:46 PM, Alex Hall <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> When you hear the sound, pause to let vo tell you the correction it thinks >>>> you mean. If you like it, just hit space, else keep typing your word. If >>>> there are multiple corrections, that's when you can press down arrow, then >>>> left/right through them and enter to choose one. In addition, you can move >>>> to a misspelled word (cmd-semicolon) and hit vo-shift-m to bring up a menu >>>> of suggested corrections, or tell the mac to ignore or learn the word. >>>> On Feb 2, 2013, at 2:18 PM, Randy George <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> whether or not they do i have no idea, as I have no clue how to access >>>>> them. whenever i use the arrow keys it just takes me out of the word and >>>>> I've tried a number of other tricks that I know of with no avail. >>>>> On Feb 2, 2013, at 2:16 PM, "J.P." <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> They should just appear in a list right under the field you're typing in. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>>> email to [email protected]. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> 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 unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to [email protected]. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >> >> >> >> 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 unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > 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. 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