Hi, I have the same problem. Idf I read the message line by line it works fine. I would just love to be able to have vo read the hole message without all the possing. Matthew On 11/4/09, Marcy Weinberg <rhymingmom1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > In keyboard commander inside vo utilities, I set up right option key > with the letter z to read visible text. > > When I open an email, I press option-z and the email reads just fine > for me. > > Hope this helps! Marcy > > On Nov 3, 2009, at 6:39 PM, Laura wrote: > > Yeah, I'd like to know that, too. I tend to read my email using the > read by paragraph commands, and in those messages where you'd get the > pauses, VO only reads a line or two at a time, rather than the whole > paragraph. It's a little bit frustrating. > On 3 Nov 2009, at 23:30, Jim Fettgather wrote: > >> Control Option P works great for keeping the sylables in words >> together, but I am still plagued by the distracting pauses at the >> ends of lines. >> Not all mail,, just some mail. >> I sure wish I knew what makes some of the mail read great, 100% >> perfect, just like a web page, and other messages so horribly >> disjointed that it's painful to listen to. >> >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sam Troia" <samtroia@xxxxxxxxxxx> >> To: <macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Tuesday, November 03, 2009 12:20 PM >> Subject: [macvoiceover] vo putting spaces in words in Mail >> >> >>> This may have been discussed before I installed SL. When reading >>> mail messages, Alex sometimes separates the first letter of a word >>> from the rest of it, for example, the word thanks would be read as >>> "t hanks". Any fix for this? Needless to say it's annoying and >>> never happened with Leopard. >>> >>>> >>>> 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 >>> > >> >> 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 >> Webinterface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> > > -- > Wordy Mom > Think positive, > ...be positive, > ...your cup is always half full. > >> >> 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 >> > -- You can lead a heart to love, but you can't make it fall. MSN/e-mail: ilovecountrymusic483@xxxxxxxxx AIM: mattdy1 skype: graduater2004. > > 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 >