[access-uk] Re: I-phone Voice
- From: Saqib Hussain <saqibh23@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2011 11:46:59 +0100
I've just updated the software on my Ipod and wanted to know how I
would send a message to friends who own a Apple device. Do you have to
send the message to their registered e-mail address? This messaging
feature sounds like the Blackberry messaging.
On 15/10/2011, Carol Pearson <carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Well Jackie, theoretically you can backup without having to use that ITunes
> thing, but I've yet to find out that this really works if you have mail
> other than an address from Apple, and have a few more queries, so I am not
> sure that you'd be completely happy there. Also, you have to pay after the
> 5GB. Ah, they don't back up your music either. There's a thing about
> ITunes music which you can always get again that way but you have to pay for
> something else to be able to do that if your music has been purchased
> elsewhere.
>
> However, IMessaging is good. You can send to anyone, anywhere, free if they
> have an IMessage address; and if not it will just be sent as a phone
> message.
>
> You can get notifications pushed directly to the IPod and, if you choose not
> to lock the screen to these notifications, you'll hear if you get a message.
>
> There are a lot of voice enhancements but probably not too many of which I'm
> really aware right now.
>
> I realise I'm not doing too well with this message and can only say it's
> because of the time of night and really there's a lot more good stuff that I
> just can't even think about right now. No doubt others will chip in.
>
> I'm glad I've upgraded.
>
> --
> Carol P
>
>
> ---- Original Message ----
> From: "Jackie Cairns" <jackie.cairnsplace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, October 15, 2011 10:01 AM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: I-phone Voice
>
>> Sorry I've come in late or missed this thread, but what
>> are the enhancements of the new update if I were to do
>> this on my iPod Touch? As it stands, I am happy with the
>> female. I wish it was Alex speaking, but Apple obviously
>> decided blind people only cope with Daniel et al or
>> something. Is it seriously worth upgrading just to have
>> to faff about changing that cruncher to another voice?
>> What are the real enhancements in the Touch, does anyone
>> know please, voice aside?
>>
>>
>> Kind Regards,
>>
>> Jackie Cairns
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Carol
>> Pearson
>> Sent: 14 October 2011 23:02
>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: I-phone Voice
>>
>> Still can't find the Irish or South African voices.
>> There's another setting which I recall seeing yesterday
>> for English, English US etc but can't remember where I
>> saw it. Maybe this needs an adjustment to get these
>> voices working ...
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
>> --
>> Carol P
>> ---- Original Message ----
>> From: Ibrahim Gucukoglu
>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Sent: Friday, October 14, 2011 8:18 PM
>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: I-phone Voice
>>
>>> Hi Sharon.
>>>
>>> Unfortunately the new voice that is used for British
>>> English is Daniel, Serena has been retired from active
>>> service. You have the option of an Australian English,
>>> Irish and South African voices as well as the original
>>> US English voice which is Samantha. You can change the
>>> voice by going in to settings/general/accessibility then
>>> voice over, language rotor and selecting the languages
>>> you want to have available to you.
>>>
>>> All the best, Ibrahim.
>>>
>>> From: Sharon Bowell
>>> Sent: Friday, October 14, 2011 6:49 PM
>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [access-uk] I-phone Voice
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I have just upgraded my I-phone 4 to the IOS 5 and now
>>> my voice has changed to Daniel. Is it possible to get
>>> the original female voice back, the one I had before the
>>> upgrade, and if so, how do I do it.
>>>
>>> Many thanks.
>>>
>>> Sharon
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