Hi Mary, My HomePods are in a stereo pair also.
Witch iPhone are you using? I am using the 11 pro. If you have an older phone, I am wondering if the handoff feature works better with the new hardware? If you have a new phone then never mind. Robert Carter > On Feb 29, 2020, at 6:43 PM, Mary Otten <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Robert, > What you did with your book share book is exactly what I have done when I > have tried the handoff feature. It’s just that most of the time, it doesn’t > work for me. That’s my problem. And I don’t think there has ever been a time > when it has worked with a voice over voice. I actually have a stereo pair. I > don’t know why that should make a difference. I’ve tried both parts of my > stereo pair, and both work intermittently as described. > Mary > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Feb 29, 2020, at 6:13 AM, Robert Carter <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi Mary and list, >> >> To make sure that I wasn’t giving bad information, I just started a >> BookShare book reading on my iPhone. I was using the James voice. I then >> held my phone near the HomePod. The phone gave a little haptic click and >> said transferring to HomePod. The James voice immediately began to read the >> book through the HomePod. >> >> I then held the phone near the HomePod again and got the haptic vibration >> and the phone said transferring to iPhone. The James voice again came >> through the iPhone. >> >> Robert Carter >> >>> On Feb 28, 2020, at 3:17 PM, Mary Otten <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Robert, >>> I have had very spotty luck with handoff. I have never gotten anything to >>> transfer from one of my phones, even though it’s on the same Wi-Fi network >>> as my HomePod. And some of the time, the other one doesn’t work right >>> either. And I have never had anything that was being read, such as a Kindle >>> book by voiceover or a voice dream book by voiceover transfer. I haven’t >>> tried it that much, but it has never worked, making me wonder what the heck >>> is up. >>> Mary >>> >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>>> On Feb 28, 2020, at 5:45 AM, Robert Carter <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> When audio is playing on the iPhone, you can bring the phone near the >>>> HomePod and handoff the audio to the HomePod. >>>> >>>> Robert Carter >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Feb 28, 2020, at 7:25 AM, Arnold Schmidt <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> i listened to an AppleVis podcast about the HomePod, and I have a >>>>> question. I noticed that when she was playing something from her phone, >>>>> VoiceOver was still coming from her phone, not the HomePod. I understand >>>>> that air play works this way, but would it air play material from, say, >>>>> Kindle that VoiceOver would be reading to the HomePod? How about from >>>>> Voice Dream Reader, or Ootunes. 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