[macvoiceover] Re: Date/Time keystroke causes VO to quit

  • From: Jessica Tyler <jessicatyler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:36:17 +0000

I had this very issue.  I just checked the box and it went away.  Cheers!


On 17 Nov 2009, at 02:03, David Poehlman wrote:

> what is your system voice?
> 
> On Nov 16, 2009, at 8:53 PM, Keith Reedy wrote:
> 
> The interesting thing here is,
> 
> I have my system voice set to Bruce and when I uncheck the box the system 
> voice speaks the date and time, but, when I check the box Alex speaks the 
> date and time.
> 
> And like you David, I am surprised that any of the commands work with out the 
> box being checked.
> 
> Keith Reedy
> On Nov 16, 2009, at 8:22 PM, David Poehlman wrote:
> 
>> ditto, I wonder but don't want to try it if the problem will surface if the 
>> box is unchecked.  What mystifies me is that the scripts work at all when 
>> the box is unchecked.
>> 
>> On Nov 16, 2009, at 6:58 PM, Keith Reedy wrote:
>> 
>> Ricardo,
>> 
>> I think you are on to something here.
>> 
>> I checked this box and I have never had the problem.
>> 
>> Keith Reedy
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>> On Nov 16, 2009, at 6:31 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello,
>>> 
>>> You know I was having this exact same problem when i first installed snow 
>>> leopard.  I noticed that the problem seem to have stopped when I checked 
>>> the option marked "allow voiceover to be controlled by apple scripts" which 
>>> is found under general in vo settings.  I'm not saying this is why the 
>>> problem stopped but, it might be something to look into.
>>> 
>>> hth
>>> On Nov 16, 2009, at 6:12 PM, David Poehlman wrote:
>>> 
>>>> glad it has at least improved.  keep us posted and drop a note to 
>>>> accessibility for they may have a better fix.
>>>> 
>>>> On Nov 16, 2009, at 5:47 PM, Russell Solowoniuk wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hey David!!
>>>> 
>>>> Well, that does seem to have made it work a bit better.  VO doesn't crash 
>>>> every time I press that keystroke now, but it still does once in a while.  
>>>> Thanks David!!
>>>> 
>>>> Russell
>>>> On 2009-11-16, at 3:20 PM, David Poehlman wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> as soon as you ad a keystroke and press t it will be offered.
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Nov 16, 2009, at 4:10 PM, Russell Solowoniuk wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Yes, it does, at least most of the time, but it's quick to get it back, 
>>>>> so it's not a big deal.  I'm afraid if I delete the keystroke I won't 
>>>>> know where to find the script to re-enable it again.  Any idea where that 
>>>>> script resides?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Russell
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 2009-11-16, at 1:50 PM, David Poehlman wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> yes, but does it crash again?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Nov 16, 2009, at 3:44 PM, Russell Solowoniuk wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thanks David!  John's method gets speech right back, so I'll do it that 
>>>>>> way for now, but will keep your suggestion handy, as always! <smile>
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Russell
>>>>>> On 2009-11-16, at 12:55 PM, David Poehlman wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> delete the keystroke and re add it.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Nov 16, 2009, at 1:52 PM, Russell Solowoniuk wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I recently turned on keyboard commander, and am encountering a problem. 
>>>>>>>  Whenever I use the keystroke, VO T to read the current date and time, 
>>>>>>> VO quits.  The only way I found to get it back is to press command F5 
>>>>>>> repeatedly until, after about 5 or 6 presses, VO comes back.  Has 
>>>>>>> anyone else had this problem?  Is there a solution, other than not 
>>>>>>> using the keystroke? <smile>
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Thanks all,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Russell>
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