strange messages

2014-05-23 Thread Jean
Hello All: Ever since one of the most recent upgrades of Mavericks, I am getting messages that say image crisp, no faces. or something of the like. I tried turning off notification center but they still persist. What are these and how do I get rid of them? Jean -- You received this message

strange messages

2014-05-23 Thread Jean
Hello All: Ever since one of the most recent upgrades of Mavericks, I am getting messages that say image crisp, no faces. or something of the like. I tried turning off notification center but they still persist. What are these and how do I get rid of them? Jean -- You received this message

Re: strange messages

2014-05-23 Thread alia robinson
It's just got an image tag in there that voiceover is telling you about. If it is a picture of someone it will say one face or whatever. It seems cool to me, cool but useless. Alia On May 23, 2014, at 12:59 PM, Jean radiofore...@gmail.com wrote: Hello All: Ever since one of the most recent

Re: strange messages

2014-05-23 Thread Alex Hall
They are hints, like when VO says to enter text in this edit field, type or other hints about what to do. Mavericks introduced a cool new feature that tells you basic information about any image it is focused on. If you don't like these hints, you'll need to disable them in the verbosity

Re: strange messages

2014-05-23 Thread alia robinson
My hints are off, just checked. I still get these. Alia On May 23, 2014, at 1:21 PM, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com wrote: They are hints, like when VO says to enter text in this edit field, type or other hints about what to do. Mavericks introduced a cool new feature that tells you basic

Re: strange messages

2014-05-23 Thread Alex Hall
I do sometimes, but then I occasionally get hints for other things as well. I find that, oddly, if I hold down the command key for a couple seconds a hint is usually spoken. On May 23, 2014, at 1:22 PM, alia robinson ali...@gmail.com wrote: My hints are off, just checked. I still get these.

Re: strange messages

2014-05-23 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, You can turn this off in the VoiceOver Utility. Press VO-f8 to open the VO Utility, cmd-2 open the Speech pane, VO-space on the Hints tab then change the setting for what VO does when it encounters an item with a Help tag. If it is set to Do Nothing, this will not be announced. You will