Use pitch change is off.  I'm gonna have to keep searching for the setting to 
get rid of that annoying high pitch voice! I guessthat I don't like 
high-pitched voices Or tones, Either in Reel people or synthesize speech.


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> On May 2, 2020, at 12:54 PM, Richard Turner <richardturne...@outlook.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> Does it matter why it works that way now, it does, we just have to get used 
> to it.
> 
> As for the pitch issue, have you gone to VoiceOver settings, Speech and 
> turned off use pitch change?
> 
> 
> 
> Richard
> "There's a nap for that." - an anonymous cat in a window in Portland, Oregon.
> 
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> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of deidre 
> muccio
> Sent: Saturday, May 2, 2020 9:35 AM
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: Siri and location
> 
> Yes, I realize that's why it's asking me. But I'm wondering why they 
> introduced that and it didn't used to work that way years ago. Yeah I'll try 
> and spell it out more, but my experience lately is that even that doesn't 
> work. But I'll try again. Try try again until you lose all patients 
> altogether. Most people who see me work on my phone say they would never have 
> the patience to do to get to the bottom of things like I do. I am sure that  
> all of us differ in the things we are willing to tolerate and how quickly we 
> lose patience.
> Another issue that has not yet been resolved is how to get rid of the pitch 
> when I first touch  a character. Itpronounces them where it sounds like it's 
> a capital letter but when I activate that letter with the double tap, I'm not 
> using slide to type, it then sounds normal and doesn't pronounce it with that 
> high-pitched capitalization type sound. Trying to figure out how to set the 
> toneall globally. All the keyboard sounds. i use the voice over feedback 
> religiously,  andit always is a bit disconcerting and throws me off when that 
> high pitch sound reads that letter is if it's a capital. Got to get rid of 
> that.
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On May 2, 2020, at 11:32 AM, Richard Turner <richardturne...@outlook.com> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> It offers the option of using the Email because you can text people using 
>> email.
>> Maybe say text so&so to their iPhone?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Richard
>> "There's a nap for that." - an anonymous cat in a window in Portland, Oregon.
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of 
>> deidre muccio
>> Sent: Saturday, May 2, 2020 7:33 AM
>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
>> Subject: Siri and location
>> 
>> Good morning all, it is sunny and clear here and truly spring like in 
>> western Massachusetts. But that's not what the weather report said. Just 
>> kidding.
>> Many updates ago I complain that Siri seem to be getting stupider and 
>> stupider. For instance if I have a contact in contacts and I have it noted 
>> that their iPhone is an iPhone, when I ask Siri to text message that person 
>> it asks me whether I want to text message them using the phone number or an 
>> email. Those were questions I was never asked in previous updates and I'm 
>> talking quite some time ago at this point. Why would I want to email them 
>> rather than use a phone number? Is there some good reason for that? It makes 
>> me wanna remove all the emails from some of my most frequently texted 
>> contacts.
>> 
>> And here's another odd thing that the new iOS on my new SE is doing. When I 
>> asked Siri how cold it is outside she keeps asking me where I am located. 
>> This is with location tracking on. This is even with my current city chosen 
>> in the Weather app. I went into Maps to see if there was something odd 
>> switched off there and didn't notice anything that might help with this. 
>> Does anyone have any clue what this might be about? Why Siri cannot locate 
>> where I am located? Nearby explorer sure can.
>> 
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