I don't get it at all. I don't understand the purpose nor how to turn it off. I am a slow typer so I find this very disruptive. Any help to turn this off would be greatly appreciated. I'd also love to learn how this feature is useful so that I can appreciate it's application.
Christina Sent from Christina's iMac :) On Sep 22, 2013, at 10:39 AM, "Debbie Worstman" <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, I noticed this too. Wonder if there is anyway of turning all this extra > info off. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of Christina C. > Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2013 8:59 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: confusing new sound in iOS 7 > > Ok, I will try to explain it better. :) If I hold a finger on a letter in > the keyboard too long, like say the letter, I get that sound and VO says > "selected" and I don't understand what this is for or what is happening. > However, if I select the letter E, VO announces "alternative Characters > available, slide your finger to discover alternative characters, lift to > select a character" and if I slide my finger around VO tells me what these > characters are and I have no idea what they are. I am guessing this is some > characters for languages other than English. For every letter on the > keyboard the alternative characters are different unless it's like the > letter R where there does not seem to be an alternative character. This > whole thing baffles me though. :) > > Thanks, > Christina > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > > Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. > > Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > > Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing > [email protected]. > > Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing > [email protected]. > > More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > > Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. > > Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > > Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing > [email protected]. > > Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing > [email protected]. > > More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing [email protected]. Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
