[macvoiceover] Re: My Yosemite experiences

  • From: Tuscia-Falconer <tusciafalconer@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2014 10:00:27 +1300

Ian, took me a moment to recall where I found this one.
System Prefs - Dictation - text to speech.
Relates to system speech options.

TF

On 24/10/2014, at 9:05 am, Ian Edwards <ianedwards42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Thanks for the run-down. I'm not finding the option for the alternate method of 
reading text, can you point me in the right direction?

Ian

> On Oct 23, 2014, at 2:00 PM, Tuscia-Falconer <tusciafalconer@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 
> wrote:
> 
> So far I have had no bed experiences, dictation is not crashing mail, I am 
> using it now.
> Dictation is not perfect but is very good. There is a lot to learn but once 
> that has been achieved there is a lot I could use that for
> I like the new sound effects in mail period
> I use FaceTime a lot and there are some new aspects to that including ring 
> tone options.
> I understand Yosemite uses a lot more RAM so am watching for any 
> consequences. 
> There have been enough new enhancements to make the upgrade interesting. 
> Yes, keyboard response is still a little slow.
> I have a lot of Applications open at the same time and moving from one to 
> another can be slow
> Spelling correction seems to have improved with options being spelt out
> There is a new key command option to have text read using Control plus space, 
> this can use a different voice, and hence a different pronunciation
> 
> TF>
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