[macvoiceover] Re: Speeding up time/date announcement voice?

  • From: Ricardo Walker <rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2011 08:08:56 -0500

Hi,

This will only work if you first go into VO utilities and under general, check 
Allow VoiceOver to be controlled with AppleScript.

hth

Ricardo Walker
rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx
Twitter & Skype: rwalker296
www.mobileaccess.org

On Dec 30, 2011, at 8:03 AM, Marcy Weinberg wrote:

> Press control-option-command together, then right arrow until you get to 
> rate.  Use the up and down arrows to set the speech rate for the VoiceOver 
> voice you are using.  This will set the rate that the default VO voice will 
> use to announce the time.
> 
> Marcy
> 
> On Dec 30, 2011, at 12:16 AM, Russell Solowoniuk wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> How do I get the voice that announces the time and date when Option + T is 
> pressed to speed up?  After going through all my settings with the tech guy 
> from Apple, something got changed that slowed that announcement down to a 
> crawl, or, should I say drawl? LOL  I know someone asked this not too long 
> ago, but it didn't apply to me at that time, so I paid no attention.
> 
> tia
> 
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