before you give up on it, have you written support, [email protected]
Richard, USA "While striving for perfection, let us do what is possible." -- John Wesley My web site: https://www.turner42.com (sent from my iPhone 16 pro) > On Nov 13, 2025, at 7:51 AM, 'Kimberly Samco' via VIPhone > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Well, as luck would have it, I live in Mexico, but I happen to be in the US > right now staying with a friend who’s in tech-support and he’s been trying to > help me with this with no luck. I’m trying to use Karen, which is an a > cappella voice. No matter what we do we cannot open it. We can’t sample it. > We can’t use it. I think it’s time for me to think about using a different > app. So I’m gonna start another thread asking people what they use to read > their books with. If Voice Dream reader has become so unfriendly as far as > users then I’m not sure I want to support a company like that. I’ve used them > for as long as they’ve been around and it’s gonna be really hard to let them > go. I appreciate all your help, but I think I’m at the end of the road unless > I subscribe. I know that whenever it was that Winston sold the company there > was a conversation on this list about how about how things were gonna go. I > also remember conversations on this list when Voice Dream was requiring > subscriptions. I see now they have an announcement saying because of the > pushback you no longer have to subscribe and they will continue to support > the way things were when we initially paid money for the app. Apparently > that’s not true. In case you can’t tell, I’m pretty angry and frustrated. > I’ll get over it as soon as I find another app. :-) > >> On Nov 13, 2025, at 6:49 AM, 'Richard Turner' via VIPhone >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> All the voices are free unless you are talking about the extra AI voices >> from Google, for those you have to subscribe. >> If you are talking the Acapella, NeoSpeech, Ivona or iOS apps, those are >> included. >> You have to select a voice and download it unless things have changed >> drasticly since last year when I got the 16 Pro. I had to redownload my >> voices within the app. >> Perhaps say which voices you are trying to get. >> >> >> >> Richard, USA, >> he only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, >> and join the dance." >> -- Alan Watts (1915-1973) >> >> My web site: https://www.turner42.com >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: 'Kimberly Samco' via VIPhone <[email protected]> >> Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2025 4:52 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: New phone and I can’t get my Voice Dream voices back >> >> Hello, >> >> I recently got an iPhone 16 and for the most part I like it. However, I’m >> unable to get my Voice Dream reader Voice is back. Part of the problem is >> “they“ really want me to subscribe to more services that I don’t want. I >> just want to put things back the way they were. >> >> When I go down the list of voices and find the voice that I had I’m not able >> to activate it. It acts as though I’m not making a selection at all when I >> tap the button. I’m also not able to play a sample of that voice. Can anyone >> tell me how to put things back the way they were? >> >> Thank you >> >> Kim. >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. >> >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: >> [email protected]. 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