[access-uk] Re: I-phone Voice

  • From: william lomas <will.d.lomas@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2011 12:03:16 +0100

so add them to the contact so if you had say, bob, add his email and send the 
message to that

On Oct 16, 2011, at 11:46 AM, Saqib Hussain wrote:

> 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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