Well, this morning I just got a message from someone from the Baum company in Germany. The message was written in English, but the German voice read it. So, it's very interesting. I should take the German voice out of my rotor and see if that still happens. Mary
Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 16, 2015, at 9:28 PM, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote: > > I think what Ann says is true because I get some german emails where > Voiceover automatically reads them in German and with others this is not the > case. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Anne Robertson > Sent: Wednesday, December 16, 2015 4:30 AM > To: [email protected] [email protected] > <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Language switching, what makes that happen? > > I’m not sure about this, but I suspect that the message has to be in HTML and > the language tag set correctly for the voice to switch. This is certainly > true for web pages. > > Cheers, > > Anne > > >> On 16 Dec 2015, at 06:57, Harry Bell <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I'd really like to know this too as I've had similar problems when my phone >> reads out text with part or all text in another language. Harry >> >>> On 16 Dec 2015, at 00:58, Mary Otten <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I sometimes get emails that have mixed Russian and English. The language >>> switching is wonderful on the iPhone. It just reads the Russian, then reads >>> the English, then goes back to Russian. It is really great. So today, I got >>> an email that had English and German. I don't have German in my language >>> rotor, so I put it there, thinking that perhaps that might be the key to >>> getting the language switching I was hoping for. no dice. Alex just went >>> right ahead and read the German words. Not too good. So I switched to the >>> German voice,and then it was reading English words. Also not too good. My >>> guess is that the Russian switching works so well because a different >>> alphabet is being used. Does that jive with others experiences? I have >>> also seen my language switch to Arabic and to some Asian language that I >>> don't recognize from time to time. Again, those languages use different >>> alphabets then the Roman. That's my theory. Do others find similar? 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