so i have to switch region then i think siri uses samamtha On Oct 14, 2011, at 1:26 PM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote:
> Hi! > > That's another good point. You don't really have any control of it beyond > VoiceOver, and even so, it still downloads the voice whether you use > Voiceover or not, and basically whether you want the voice or not. > > I find it strange that Apple hasn't implemented a method to disable this, or > change it at least. For people such as myself, changing the region does it, > but that's apparently not possible for UK iPhone users. > > Regards, > Nic > On Oct 14, 2011, at 2:03 PM, Chris Moore wrote: > >> It would make more sense if Apple enables us to decide on what the default >> voice should be. Should i really have to listen to Daniel every time I hold >> in my home button to verbally interact with my phone? This does not just >> effect VO users, but anyone who takes advantage of voice commands, >> especially in the iPhone 4s. >> >> Drivers are able to select their preferred voice when listening to GPS >> systems such as TomTom etc. So as users become more dependant on barking >> instructions at their phone and listening to the default voice (which they >> can't change), they are going to start demanding the ability to choose what >> their PA should sound like. >> >> Chris >> On 14 Oct 2011, at 12:37, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: >> >>> Hi! >>> >>> As a reply to my own message, I already got this confirmed. It has not been >>> fixed as has been thought on the list, speaking of premium voices as >>> originally was the case. At least, that's what we ended up talking about. >>> >>> If you download more than one premium voice and use the language rotor to >>> switch to it, VoiceOver still uses the compact voice for other than your >>> default language. This also applies to the various regions, so if you want >>> your region voice to be premium you have to switch the format. This also >>> applies to languages, and furthermore it still appears that voice disappear >>> if you don't use them for a time. >>> >>> That is originally what I mentioned, but if others are getting different >>> result that's peculiar since I'm using the same build. Also, I've heard >>> rumors that people think the US voice is Jill. It's Samantha, just to clear >>> that one up. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Nic >>> On Oct 13, 2011, at 9:15 AM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: >>> >>>> Hi! >>>> >>>> Did they fix it so that it knows to switch to the proper setting now? >>>> Previously, it always used to use compact when the compact setting was >>>> off. Also, you have to have the default language to the voice you wish to >>>> download. That part hasn't chained for me, so if you want to use premium >>>> voices, at least in my case compact is what you get with everything else. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Nic >>>> On Oct 13, 2011, at 1:51 AM, Jonathan Tyrer wrote: >>>> >>>>> Why not try ading US English or whatever to the language rotor and >>>>> changeing it that way? I think that if you do that, there's no need >>>>> to mess around with the regional settings - mine switches happily >>>>> between British and US English voices on IOS 5. >>>>> >>>>> Best wishes. >>>>> >>>>> Jonathan >>>>> >>>>> On 12/10/2011, Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> Hello Nic >>>>>> >>>>>> Yes, this is still the case. Change regions and you get kayos here. >>>>>> Everything goes absolutely mental and our carrier signal goes AWOL. >>>>>> >>>>>> Lynne >>>>>> >>>>>> On 12 Oct 2011, at 21:18, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I remember speaking with Lynne about this a few months back, and when she >>>>>> tried it apparently the iPhone was unable to change the setting because >>>>>> of >>>>>> the baseband. Whether this is still the case, I'm not sure, though I >>>>>> still >>>>>> can't understand why that would have to change when you switch regions. 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