Yes, it occasionally happens to me, but with no predictability. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchittenden@xxxxxxxxx Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 21/05/2013, at 12:39, Ian Edwards <ianedwards42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > This is a problem I've had before, and recently it's been happeing a lot. I > know others have mentioned it on the list, seems as if it may be specific to > the Macbook Air. > > When coming out of sleep mode, Voiceover goes silent. other audio functions > like music play, so it isn't the general sound system. In the past I could > replicate it by pulling my headphones out after the unit went to sleep, and > when I woke it up again no sound. > > It isn't that Voiceover is muted, I've had sighted assistance confirm that, > and that Voiceover is indeed on and controlling the computer. > > The only fix is to cycle Voiceover on and off with command F5, but you have > to hit the command 4 times. It hadn't happened in months, leading me to think > some update had mysteriouslly fixed it, but the last few days it has happened > most times I've brought the unity out of sleep, always when the screen is > open and the sleep time just kicks in. > > Any thoughts? Anyone else still having this problem? > > Ian > >> >> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >> >> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> >> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> > > Click on the link below to go to our homepage. > http://www.icanworkthisthing.com > > Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. > //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover > > Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to > macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web > interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >