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For people who regularly read web pages in different languages it would be great if VoiceOver could automatically switch languages. It’s been a bit frustrating that VoiceOver in iOS has had built-in support for multiple languages for a long time while Mac OS X didn’t, but now you can use VoiceOver on your Mac to hear content in many other languages without buying and installing third party voices.Ĭuriously it seems that VoiceOver doesn’t pick up language changes indicated by lang attributes on web pages, even if the corresponding voices are installed. The addition of voices in additional languages is probably the most obvious VoiceOver improvement to people who either do not speak English or read a lot of content that is not in English.

Software Update will launch and ask if you want to download and install the voices you selected.

Check the voices you want to add and click OK.

Go to the Speech tab and choose Customize… from the Voice popup menu.

Open the VoiceOver Utility (found in the Universal Access preference pane).

It isn’t completely obvious that there are additional voices available, so here’s how to find them: In addition to that, even more languages and dialects, as well as higher-quality versions of the languages included in the install are available for download (and are free).

New VoiceOver languagesįinally VoiceOver has built-in support for speaking other languages than English-it comes with voices for 22 languages (including Swedish, yay!). There’s also an overview of what’s new on the page listing Lion’s new features. The Mac OS X Accessibility page as always has an overview of the built in assistive technologies. I’ve taken a look at some of the changes that affect accessibility, and there are quite a few nice improvements. For an in-depth review of Lion I recommend John Siracusa’s Mac OS X 10.7 Lion: the Ars Technica review. There are many news and changes in this version of Mac OS X, some of them pretty fundamentally changing how you use your Mac. Last week Apple released Mac OS X 10.7, a.k.a.