Hi Donna,

I’ve found that I can get VO to speak by Turning the volume up or down.  After 
a few seconds, Speech will return.

Ricardo Walker
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On Dec 12, 2013, at 10:15 AM, Donna Goodin <[email protected]> wrote:

> Good distinction, Ricardo.  I do believe VO is on in my case, because other 
> sounds on the Mac are present.  However, it probably takes a good 
> minute-minute and a half to get speech back, and it doesn't seem to come on 
> without me toggling VO on and off several times.
> Best,
> Donna
> On Dec 12, 2013, at 9:07 AM, Ricardo Walker <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I was wondering,  Is it a case of Voiceover not coming on or, speech not 
>> coming on immediately?  For example, when I wake my Macbook pro mid 2010, 
>> there is no speech but, speech does eventually return after about 5-10 
>> seconds.  But throughout all that, Voiceover and sound is on.  
>> 
>> Ricardo Walker
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>> 
>> On Dec 12, 2013, at 3:46 AM, Red.Falcon <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi!
>>> I get the same thing here 2009 iMac running Mountain kitty!
>>> Colin
>>> 
>>> On 12 Dec 2013, at 08:25, Terje Strømberg <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi
>>>> 
>>>> Strange, works fine on mac mini from 2009 and some macboook air i read in 
>>>> this thread. I thought it was hardware issue, but some have experienced no 
>>>> issue in Mountain Lion and uppgraded to Mavericks and the problem occur 
>>>> within the same hardware. I have iMac 2012 and need to turn on VO with cmd 
>>>> + f5.
>>>> 
>>>> Take care   
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 12. des. 2013 kl. 07:42 skrev Teresa Cochran <[email protected]>:
>>>> 
>>>>> That’s odd. I have a late 2009 Mac Mini and I haven’t experienced this 
>>>>> issue.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Teresa
>>>>> 
>>>>> On the other hand, there are different fingers.
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Dec 11, 2013, at 7:46 PM, May and Noah <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> I have this issue and it’s annoying. Happens all the time.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I have a 2013 macbook aire
>>>>>> May and Prince Noah
>>>>>> www.canadianlynx.ca
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Dec 11, 2013, at 9:53 PM, Amber Wallenstein <[email protected]> 
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I have this problem on my older macbook, but not my new one. I have an 
>>>>>>> air and it works great. But with the slower older computer, it does.
>>>>>>> Amber
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On Dec 11, 2013, at 7:05 PM, "Brett C." <[email protected]> 
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> The problem has been bad enough for me that I’ve had to perform a hard 
>>>>>>>> shutdown to bring voiceover  back. This is with Mavericks.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Brett C.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On Dec 11, 2013, at 4:49 PM, Brian Fischler <[email protected]> 
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Hey Jim,
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Yeah not sure as this just started happening every now and then a 
>>>>>>>>> month ago, but now it is every day. I was ripping my hair out at 
>>>>>>>>> first trying to figure out why VO was not working. Luckily I tried 
>>>>>>>>> the toggle and it came back on, but it gets frustrating having to do 
>>>>>>>>> it every time I wake my computer.
>>>>>>>>>> On Dec 11, 2013, at 6:43 PM, Jim Gatteys <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Wow i've noticed the same thing with Mavericks.  I have to wait at 
>>>>>>>>>> least a minute after coming out of sleep before I can do anything 
>>>>>>>>>> with VO.  I thought it was just a mavericks bug.  Wish they'd fix it.
>>>>>>>>>> Jim
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> On Dec 11, 2013, at 5:38 PM, Brian Fischler <[email protected]> 
>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Hey all,
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Having a rough go of it with Voiceover. I have noticed this for 
>>>>>>>>>>> awhile but now it has gotten really bad. I typically don't shut my 
>>>>>>>>>>> computer off just put it into sleep mode, and now when it comes out 
>>>>>>>>>>> of sleep mode I have to toggle VO on and off five times to get VO 
>>>>>>>>>>> to start working with the VO F5 command. I am still running 
>>>>>>>>>>> Mountain Lion, so not a Mavericks bug, any ideas? Thanks,
>>>>>>>>>>> 
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