Hi, For those of you using Siri with VoiceOver I just wanted to remind anyone interested that it is not necessary to double tap the listen button precisely. You can just to figure double tap anywhere on the screen and Siri will listen.
Hope this helps some people, Ioana Sent from my iPhone On Oct 24, 2012, at 12:26 PM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: > Hi Chris, > > I use SIRI with my iPhone 4S and Voiceover turned on all the time both for > asking it to dial numbers, for asking questions and for dictation. It works > fine, only thing is that if Voiceover is not turned on SIRI will > automatically listen if, for example, you say "Text Christopher Hallsworth" > and if you not follow right away with what you want the text message to say, > SIRI will say something ike "What do you want to say to Christopher > Hallsworth". If you have Voiceover on you have to double tap or press the > home key again to make SIRI listen, if Voiceover is off you can simply speak > your message and SIRI will hear it. > > > Regards, > Sieghard > > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Chris > Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2012 9:14 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: My thoughts on Siri and the iPhone 5 > > Ok, this is where the iPod Touch or iPad or iPad Mini comes in, as at least > I can try Siri with VoiceOver before committing to an iPhone 4s or 5. > > > Christopher Hallsworth > > On 24/10/2012 16:15, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: >> Hello Chris. >> >> Before you buy your phone 5, you should try Siri with Voice Over. >> >> Kawal. >> >> On Oct 24, 2012, at 4:11 PM, Chris <christopher...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I tried Siri on a carer's iPhone 5 today. What I can't get over is the > fact it just recognized my voice instantly without training. I said hello, > it said hello back. Then I said how are you? It said I'm very well. I then > asked what the weather is like. It then brought up the Weather app. The > carer is fully sighted so of course does not need VoiceOver. But she told me > about the Weather app opening. >>> I just find this amazing because I tried a few third party Voice > Dictation apps, namely Vokul, on my iPhone 4, and they do not like my > unusually high voice at all. Yet Siri does! >>> Just some thought from a prospective Siri user. >>> I also felt her iPhone 5. It's really nice and feel I can use it no > problem. >>> >>> -- >>> >>> Christopher Hallsworth >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" > Google Group. >>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >>> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>> >>> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en.
