accessible-iOS Re: opinions on sirie reliability in iphones and ipads, and also with different lanGuages

From: Josh Gregory <joshkart12@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "accessible-ios@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <accessible-ios@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2013 13:57:12 -0400
Yeah there's a Japanese version, you've got to go into settings to get to it.

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On Sep 5, 2013, at 9:13 AM, Nikki Dadlani <nikkidadlani@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I speak english but my Mom speaks Japanese and she was also wondering if 
> there is a japanese version and it's reliable?
> Nikki
> Sent from my Braille Note
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Jessica D <jldail13@xxxxxxxxx
> To: "accessible-ios@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <accessible-ios@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date sent: Thu, 5 Sep 2013 06:41:07 -0400
> Subject: accessible-iOS Re: opinions on sirie reliability in iphones and 
> ipads, and also with different lanGuages
> 
> What language do you speak?
> You type very well in English.
> Jessica
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On Sep 5, 2013, at 1:22 AM, Gordan Radic <razbijaci@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Hi!
> The main trouble is that Siri is language dependent.
> I use my phone in my language which, of course, Siri is not supporting.  When 
> I want it to perform some task like setting the alarm it works, but when I 
> want to call or text someone it's getting very unconvinient.  In previous 
> versions, I believe prior to 6.1.2 I was able to tell Siri to call someone by 
> pronouncing the persons name as I would in my language.  Now I need to 
> pronounce the name as the native English speaker would do and that's a tongue 
> gymnastics in my language xD.
> If someone is not native English speaker I'd rather recommend Dragon 
> Dictation which really surprised me with its precision of captioning spoken 
> text.
> Not sure if the Googles voice recognition app could be installed on IOS but 
> from what I tested by using Youtube Voice Search it also works great.
> 
> 
> S postovanjem
> Gordan Radic
> 
> On 5.9.2013.  7:03, covici@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> I have not found this to be true -- for calling someone it works fine,
> but I can't give it two sentences of text without an error or several
> and by the time I have to correct the errors, I may as well type the
> text.
> 
> Alex Hall <mehgcap@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> It is usually reliable, but remember it is server-based.  Your device listens 
> to you, sends the audio to Apple's servers, and then gets the text of the 
> audio back (parsing audio locally would be very resource-intensive and would 
> likely be slower than even the cloud-based method in use now).  Siri can do a 
> lot and generally gets things right, but it is not perfect.  Still, for 
> setting an appointment or reminder, sending a text, calling someone, looking 
> for businesses, doing a web search, launching an app, and so on, it works 
> well and is quite a time-saver.  The next version of iOS, due out in a few 
> weeks, will increase Siri's functionality to system tasks, so you can tell it 
> to turn on Voiceover or turn off bluetooth, among other new commands.  The 
> iPhone 4S and newer has Siri, as does the iPad 4 or newer, the iPad Mini, and 
> the iPod Touch 5 or newer.
> On Sep 4, 2013, at 11:03 PM, Beto Arreola <beto.arreola22@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Hi, it is quite reliable, but it all depends on what type of service you are 
> expecting from it.
> On Sep 4, 2013, at 8:59 PM, Nikki Dadlani <nikkidadlani@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Dear IOS Users,
> I do not own an IOS device.  I wanted to ask about Sirie's reliability with 
> Iphones, Ipads, and Ipods (I don't even know if they have it on ipods.) I 
> wanted to know the reliability.  Also, I have heard that there is Sirie in 
> other languages.  What's the reliability on that?
> Thank you so much.
> Nikki
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