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.
Sent from my iPhone > 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. > > > -----Original Message----- > 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? 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