Thank you all. I will try all that later. Once I get speech on i'll create a shortcut. Steph -----Original Message----- From: Brandon Misch <bmisch2002@xxxxxxxxx> Sent: 27 December 2009 05:03 To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: question see if he can go to the voice over utility and reset the settings. it's in the file menu there. On Dec 26, 2009, at 3:58 AM, Stephanie Mitchell wrote: > Hi. > Yes I do. My husband is helping me. > He unmuted the speech but there still isn't any. No matter what he does, if > it's muted, or unmuted, it still won't speak. If if he turns vo off and back > on, it says "voiceover running, speech off". All other sound works fine. > Listening to youtube right now. > Steph > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ray Foret jr <rforetjr@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: 26 December 2009 21:27 > To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: question > > Perhaps you should try FN+command+F5 again after it says "speech off". Might > need sited help if that don't work. > > > Sincerely, > The Constantly BAREFOOTED Ray!!! > > Now a Mac User!!! > > Phone: > +1 (985) 360-3614 > > E-mail: > rforetjr at comcast dot net > > Skype Name: > barefootedray > > On Dec 25, 2009, at 7:48 PM, Stephanie Mitchell wrote: > > Yes. I am so frustrated. It was fine yesterday and I did something and I just > can't get it all working again. > Steph > > -----Original Message----- > From: John Hess <johnythehess@xxxxxxxxx> > Sent: 26 December 2009 14:26 > To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: question > > wow! I have never seen this behavior at all. > On Dec 25, 2009, at 8:34 PM, Stephanie Mitchell wrote: > >> I followed the instructions and there is still no speech. >> Steph >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: John Hess <johnythehess@xxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: 26 December 2009 14:17 >> To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: question >> >> When you use control-option-f8 try also pressing the function key witch I >> believe is the one on the left end to the left of the control key. >> On Dec 25, 2009, at 8:26 PM, Stephanie Mitchell wrote: >> >>> The shortcut to go into the voiceover utility didn't work. >>> Steph >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: John Hess <johnythehess@xxxxxxxxx> >>> Sent: 26 December 2009 14:01 >>> To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: question >>> >>> Good evening Stephanie. This answer assumes that voiceover is still on but >>> for some reason the speech is muting. Before trying this please first try >>> pressing command-f5 to turn voiceover off and then press command-f5 to turn >>> it back on.If that doesn't work then do the following. >>> >>> Try the following. >>> 1. Press Control-Option-F8 (function key 8) which will bring up the >>> voiceover utility. >>> 2. Press the letter s for speech. >>> 3. Press the tab key two times to bring focus to the check box for muting >>> speech. >>> 4. press the spacebar and speech should return. >>> 5. Press command-w to close the window. >>> On Dec 25, 2009, at 8:02 PM, Stephanie Mitchell wrote: >>> >>>> Hi all. >>>> I got a macbook pro for Christmas. >>>> When I turn on the machine, I get the following "voiceover is running" >>>> followed immediately by "speech off". >>>> Any ideas how to get my speech back? >>>> Thknks. >>>> Steph >>>>> >>>>> 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> > 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 >