Yes, it works fine with the device locked period
Enjoy,
Richard

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Jane Wagner
(Sent from an iPhone 4s)


On Oct 19, 2012, at 10:55 AM, Teresa Cochran <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi, Richard,
> 
> Does it work with the device locked? I'm testing it now, and I turned the 
> option on to have it chime quarters.
> 
> Thanks,
> Teresa
> 
> On Oct 19, 2012, at 10:49 AM, Richard Turner <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
>> The developer just pointed out to me that with the new do not disturb 
>> feature, apparently we can set the hours for turning off things like this.  
>> I haven't gone and played with that feature yet.
>> 
>> Richard
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf 
>> Of Teresa Cochran
>> Sent: Friday, October 19, 2012 10:23 AM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: Big Ben
>> 
>> It's fun. I like it. :) It's easy to turn it off if you don't want the 
>> chimes running.
>> 
>> Teresa
>> 
>> On Oct 19, 2012, at 10:12 AM, "Tess" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> With all these chimes I tend to wonder how much battery your using if you 
>>> let this run for any amount of time.
>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On 
>>> Behalf Of Richard Turner
>>> Sent: Friday, October 19, 2012 12:44 PM
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> Subject: Big Ben
>>> 
>>> I have to put in another plug for Big Ben.  I am rather picky about sound 
>>> quality, and this is the best for real Westminster chimes from Big Ben 
>>> itself.
>>> 
>>> Here is a description from their web site:
>>> « Big Ben
>>> Anglophiles of the world, rejoice. Now you can get the time of day in 
>>> style with a fully functional miniaturised Big Ben on your iPhone or 
>>> iPad. Britannia rules.
>>> A throwback to a more innocent time.
>>> Back in the 1980s, an idealistic young developer with too much time on 
>>> his hands created a revolutionary program for the fledgling Apple 
>>> Macintosh platform. It simulated a famous Westminster clock tower in 
>>> 256 glorious shades of grey. Those being simpler days, the Mac 
>>> community gasped in awe at this ticking, tocking, bonging marvel and it was 
>>> greeted with a level of enthusiasm not seen since the invention of 
>>> penicillin.
>>> The developer's name was Riccardo Ettore and the software was snappily 
>>> titled Big Ben . Today, we're pleased to offer you a revamped, rather 
>>> more colourful incarnation
>>> - updated for the 21st century and ported to a magical  device that's 
>>> considerably easier to carry around than a Macintosh SE 30.
>>> Big Ben
>>> for iOS puts one of London's most cherished timekeeping landmarks 
>>> right in your pocket, replete with authentic Westminster chimes that 
>>> ring out on the hour, on the half hour and on the quarter hour.
>>> That's not all: if you enjoy tweaking things to your liking, you'll be 
>>> pleased to learn we included some additional options. You can switch 
>>> on a digital display and / or a hand that ticks away the seconds - 
>>> features that they neglected to include when they built the real McCoy 
>>> that's towered over the houses of parliament for the past 150 years.
>>> G'wan, treat yourself - you know you want to, really. It's a daft bit 
>>> of fun and it'll only set you back a modest 59 pennies, luv.
>>> App Details
>>> Price: $0.99 / €0.79 / 59p
>>> Version 2.0
>>> Size: 11.5MB
>>> Updated: 22nd April 2011
>>> You cannot set it to not chime at certain periods, but if you go into the 
>>> notification center, you can turn off sounds so it goes quiet.
>>> 
>>> http://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/bigben/id301046876?mt=8
>>> 
>>> Richard
>>> 
>>> your using...
>>> 
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