[mac4theblind] Re: Keystroke for announcing the time?

  • From: John Panarese <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2011 14:43:26 -0400

   Yes, you have to have that checkbox enabled for the right option-t command 
to work.  This is also necessary if you use any script in conjunction with 
VoiceOver.  For example, the battery status script available on the website.


Take Care

John D. Panarese
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Mac for the Blind
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On Aug 9, 2011, at 1:48 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:

> Actually the script check box in the voice over panel says to use said script 
> so option t will use the voice you have on voice over not your system voice.
> On Aug 6, 2011, at 9:07 AM, John Panarese wrote:
> 
>>  With Keyboard Commander enabled, you can use right-option-t to hear the 
>> current time spoken.  There is also a script that can do this as well, but I 
>> have found using the Keyboard Commander to be the easy method.
>> 
>> Take Care
>> 
>> John D. Panarese
>> Director
>> Mac for the Blind
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>> On Aug 6, 2011, at 11:23 AM, Tracy Duffy wrote:
>> 
>>> Is there a keystroke on a Mac to make it speak the current time? Thanks.
>>> 
>>> Blessed are the flexible, for they shall not get bent out of shape.
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