[nabs-l] [Arizona-students] pdf's read aloud in acrobat speech rate issue

Suzanne Germano sgermano at asu.edu
Sun Nov 10 00:42:09 UTC 2013


Ok thanks Arielle.

I'll give that a try. I have just never used voice over so don't knwo all
the in's and outs of having it read just a document.


On Sat, Nov 9, 2013 at 2:30 PM, Arielle Silverman <Arielle.Silverman at asu.edu
> wrote:

> Hi Suzanne,
>
> I don't know much about the ReadAloud feature, but suspect you will
> have more control over the speech if you enable VoiceOver on your
> device. You can turn it on by pressing Command+F5, I believe.
>
> Best,
> Arielle
>
> On 11/9/13, Suzanne Germano <sgermano at asu.edu> wrote:
> > I normally use zoom but decided I want to use speech output for some of
> my
> > texts.
> >
> > I am using acrobat professional x on Mac OS Mavericks.
> >
> > I tried to change the speech rate in the preferences menu and it does not
> > seem to change it at all. The default was 220. I set it to 500 and hear
> no
> > difference. Do I need to change any other settings. I do not have mac
> voice
> > over enabled.
> >
> > Thank you
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