Ah, thanks a lot. That explains it because they are certainly not available where you've just pointed me to.
Thanks Andrew > On 21 Sep 2015, at 14:26, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: > > If it could they would be available if you to to Settings > Accessibility > > Voiceover > Speech > Default Dialect. If they are not there then like Alex > the SIRI voices are most likely only available on 64 Bit devices which the > iPhone 5 and 5C are not. The oldest device where this would be available > would be the 5S, also the 6 and 6 Plus and, of course, the new 6S and 6S Plus > which are available this Friday. > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Andrew Lamanche > Sent: Monday, September 21, 2015 5:57 AM > To: VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> > Subject: Re: Siri voice for voice over > > Hi Shawn, > > I have upgraded to iOS9 on iphone 5C. Does this also make it possible to use > siri voice as the default voice for VoiceOver? I've looked under speech in > accessibility in settings and also under siri but I can't see an option to do > this. Maybe iphone 5C is not capable to utilise siri voice as VoiceOver > voice. > > Andrew >> On 21 Sep 2015, at 01:40, Shawn Krasniuk <bbssh...@icloud.com> wrote: >> >> Did you configure the Siri voices to work with your default dialect or did >> you use a secondary language for it? Also, check if you downloaded them >> through the speech setting by itself in accessibility. I saw someone did >> that and wondered why it wasn't working for them but then they realized that >> they downloaded it in the wrong place so it wasn't showing up in Voiceover. >> >> Shawn >> Sent From My White MacBook >> Facebook Username: Shawn Krasniuk >> Twitter Handle: shawnk_aka_bbs >> Skype username: bbstheblindrapper >> Facetime: bbssh...@icloud.com >> >>> On Sep 20, 2015, at 6:46 PM, DJ <grou...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> I can't get the siri voices to work for VO on my 5. It let's me select >>> them, but even after they download they still won't talk. It still uses >>> Samantha voice. Oh well. >>> >>> DJ >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >>> Of Mary Otten >>> Sent: Saturday, September 19, 2015 9:25 PM >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: Siri voice for voice over >>> >>> I first upgraded my for S. And I tried both Siri voices and was very >>> unhappy, because of the really long pauses between sentences and lines. But >>> just recently, I bit the bullet and upgraded my 5S, which will soon be >>> replaced with a 6S, whenever T-Mobile gets them in ships one out to me. >>> Since my favorite female voice is not available for reading Kindle books on >>> the iPhone, and since they have screwed it up on the android version of >>> Kendall, where you get unnatural pauses between lines with that same voice, >>> Kendra, I tried the Siri female voice. And I think I'm going to really try >>> to live with it. It is certainly better than Samantha. 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