Cool. If there is anything else you can ever also tell us, I look forward to reading those messages as much as this one.
On 6/24/12, Christopher-Mark Gilland <[email protected]> wrote: > Gigi, > > I can't really say much about if this happens now, seeing I'm a dev on I O S > 6, so thus am on N D A, but I can! legally say this: in I O S 5, which is > the most current firmware readily available for the public, which I'm quite > sure is what you have, I had this problem a fair amount, yes. > > Remember that even though dictation is not a part of Seri persey, it is > actually ran through the same proxy server that Seri uses. With this said, > basically in a more basic meaning... if the server is busy that Seri uses, > which often times, it is, remember, Seri is? still in public beta... then > dictation also isn't gonna work. > > Here's a little trick, if you don't wanna restart your IPhone that you can > try that sometimes helps. This isn't exactly documented, and it's nothing I > shouldn't be telling you. Why this works, I'm unfortunately not allowed to > disclose but i can! at least tell you sometimes and actually, often times, > it does. > > When this happens, go to settings, then go to general, and finally, Seri. > > You'll notice that you have 3 options. always, which is probably where it's > now at, handset only, or off. If you switch it to handset only for about 5 > seconds, then switch it back to always, then try using Seri, or dictation, > either or, it should start to work again. > > Again, I'm not authorized to explain to you why this works, and I know it's > kind a cock eyed. Trust me though, if you knew the reason, you'd > understand. Trust me though, for now, just know, stupid as I know this > sounds, and as irrelivant as I'm sure it's gotta sound, believe me: it does! > usually work. > > Chris. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Gigi > To: [email protected] > Cc: [email protected] > Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2012 8:13 PM > Subject: Trouble with dictation > > > > Hi guys again > I wonder if anyone else is having this trouble, and if it's a voiceover > thing or a dictation thing. Sometimes on my iPhone dictation option just > doesn't work at all. I press the dictation key and with no warning, nothing > happens. It just says "thinking", and nothing appears on the display. Every > time this happens, I have to restart the iPhone. Restarting seems to solve > the problem, until the next time it decides to go on strike. > Regards > Gigi > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
