[macvoiceover] Re: Voiceover going silent
- From: Tuscia-Falconer <falconer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 21 May 2013 19:09:56 +1200
Try using the 'Fiona' voice, the Irish are seldom lost for words.
TF
On 21/05/2013, at 6:12 PM, Tuscia-Falconer <falconer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Time Machine backing up ?
TF
On 21/05/2013, at 5:39 PM, Ricardo Walker <rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Nope.
At least not on my end. I have 8GB of RAM, and a solid state drive.
Generally, the only app I have open is iTunes.
Ricardo Walker
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On May 21, 2013, at 12:06 AM, Tuscia-Falconer <falconer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> It may be influenced by how many Apps you have open and their size taking up
> RAM, so as the machine wakes up it may be giving priority to something other
> than VO initially ???
>
> TF
>
> On 21/05/2013, at 12:39 PM, 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
>
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