[macvoiceover] Re: Really strange happenings after fooling with Sound settings.

  • From: Russell Solowoniuk <rsolowoniuk@xxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2011 09:52:11 -0600

Hi again Cheryl,

Removing the headphone from my bluetooth preferences seems to have fixed the 
problem. 

Thanks so much,

Russell
On 2011-08-22, at 11:44 PM, Cheryl Ann Homiak wrote:

> make sure some window isn't still open that your cursor is ending up in so 
> that your sound quits again. If the headphones were bluetooth and no longer 
> exist, make sure you go into bluetooth settings and remove them.
> 
> I had this happen to me just the other night, accidentally losing sound 
> trying to change between output devices. Unfortunately my braillelite only 
> works in terminal but at least since I have it set to come up at startup I 
> knew when the computer had booted. I tried going into System Preferences 
> "deaf" so to speak but still didn't fix the problem. I replaced a file I 
> thought might contain the correct settings from my superduper backup and that 
> didn't solve it. I finally had to just plain do a reverse superduper backup, 
> backing up the drive where I'd lost sound from the one that is usually the 
> backup. That worked, so I know there is a file somewhere on my system that 
> contains those output settings and someday I'll find it and then I'll be able 
> to solve such problems without nearly going into panic! I can tell you that 
> it isn't ~/Library/preferences/com.apple.soundprefs.plist or maybe it is that 
> file plus some other file; someday I'm going to track it down!
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Cheryl
> 
> May the words of my mouth
> and the meditation of my heart
> be acceptable to You,
> Lord, my rock and my Redeemer.
> (Psalm 19:14, HCSB)
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