[macvoiceover] Re: question

  • From: John Hess <johnythehess@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2009 22:17:58 -0500

When you use control-option-f8 try also pressing the function key witch I 
believe is the one on the left end to the left of the control key.
On Dec 25, 2009, at 8:26 PM, Stephanie Mitchell wrote:

> The shortcut to go into the voiceover utility didn't work.
> Steph
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Hess <johnythehess@xxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: 26 December 2009 14:01
> To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: question
> 
> Good evening Stephanie.  This answer assumes that voiceover is still on but 
> for some reason the speech is muting.  Before trying this please first try 
> pressing command-f5 to turn voiceover off and then press command-f5 to turn 
> it back on.If that doesn't work then do the following.
> 
> Try the following.  
> 1. Press Control-Option-F8 (function key 8) which will bring up the voiceover 
> utility.
> 2. Press the letter s for speech.
> 3. Press the tab key two times to bring focus to the check box for muting 
> speech.
> 4. press the spacebar and speech should return.
> 5. Press command-w to close the window.
> On Dec 25, 2009, at 8:02 PM, Stephanie Mitchell wrote:
> 
>> Hi all.
>> I got a macbook pro for Christmas.
>> When I turn on the  machine,  I get the following "voiceover is running" 
>> followed immediately by "speech off".
>> Any ideas how to get my speech back?
>> Thknks.
>> Steph
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