Darn!... now the vibrate is a good idea too; but it needs to be eyes-free even for sighted, those that do this when driving.
BobH. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alex Hall" <mehg...@icloud.com> To: "'Eleanor Roberts' via VIPhone" <viphone@googlegroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2015 8:34 PM Subject: Re: Problem with envoking Siri using the home button It's a feature, or it's supposed to be. Siri now vibrates when it's activated instead of playing a tone; VoiceOver running somehow makes the tone play and ditches the vibration. It should be tied to the mute switch, at least I think so, but that's just me. > On Sep 22, 2015, at 14:59, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: > > On my wife's iPhone 6 the SIRI tone is also gone, as soon as I turn on > Voiceover it works. Finally a bug people have who don't run > Voiceover, it's usually the other way around. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Jenifer Barr > Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2015 9:11 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Problem with envoking Siri using the home button > > I get a tone... but not all the time. > > Jenifer Barr > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Sep 22, 2015, at 11:46 AM, Harry Bell <ubupanora...@icloud.com> wrote: >> >> I think it is an ios9 bug - my sighted partner gets no tone now on her >> iPhone 6 Plus when invoking Siri. Harry >> >> >> >>> On 22 Sep 2015, at 16:44, Wendy Alling <wendall...@comcast.net> wrote: >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I have a sighted friend who just updated to Ios9 using an iPhone 6 plus. >>> She cannot use the home button when trying to talk to Siri. She does not >>> hear the tone when holding down the home button but she says that visually >>> she sees how can I help you on the screen. She came over this morning and I >>> tried using the phone with voice over and the home button works just fine >>> and I get the tone after holding in the button. I did recalibrate her home >>> button hoping this would work but it did not. Any thoughts on how she can >>> get her home button to work properly again? Could this be a bug in Ios 9? >>> Wendy >>> >>> -- >>> The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. >>> >>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >>> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, >>> please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the >>> list itself. >>> >>> Your VIPhone list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at >>> caraqu...@caraquinn.com >>> >>> The archives for this list can be searched at >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "VIPhone" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. >> >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, >> please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the >> list itself. >> >> Your VIPhone list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at >> caraqu...@caraquinn.com >> >> The archives for this list can be searched at >> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "VIPhone" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please > contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list > itself. > > Your VIPhone list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please > contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list > itself. > > Your VIPhone list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- Have a great day, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com -- The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. 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