OK, I don't know about an actual app, so this may not be exactly what you
want per sey, but how about going to
http://www.wordreference.com
You don't need to register for an account, unless you want to post to the
forums.
Chris.
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To: "Mac OS
I'm looking for an accessible Russian-English dictionary. Does anybody know of
one?
Mary
Mary Otten
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Yeah, Chris, she doesn't like the male voice. I happen to. It's pretty good.
Lots of expression.
Take care and thanks,
Brenda
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From: "Chris Gilland"
To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility"
Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2013 10:38 PM
Subject:
Yeah, the male voice does sound a whole lot better. I think we should be
able to call it a different name.
Take care,
Brenda
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From: "Chris Gilland"
To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility"
Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2013 10:27 PM
Subject: R
Brenda,
If you or she want the male voice:
1. Settings
2. General
3. Siri
4. Gender
5. Double tap on male
Done.
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From: "meadowlark77"
To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility"
Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2013 7:21 PM
Subject: Re: a friend of mine wants to get the
No. I don't believe so. I may have missed something down the pipeline, but
I don't think so, as I follow these sort of things extremely extremely
closely.
Chris.
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From: "William Lomas"
To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility"
Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2013 5:40 P
No, but you can definitely download and install it. It won't become your
default keyboard though. With the way I O S framework, and API's work etc.
coming from a dev myself's point a view, I don't think that will happen any
time soon as far as being actually entegrated. You'd almost have to
People, you want the high quality voices? Here...
1. Settings
2. General
3. Accessibility
4. Speak Selected Text, set it to on.
5. Double tap the voices button.
6. Tap your language of choice
7. Make sure the voice you want is selected, if not, double tap it.
8. Make sure enhanced is t
I didn't really think the female voice sounded quote: sad, but I do agree
whole heartedly that the male voice sounds better in my opinion. I can't
put my finger on why, but yeah...
Chris.
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From: "meadowlark77"
To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility"
Sent: Thursday, S
Siri seems much more responsive in iOS 7 then it did before. I am not piling
on, but that does indeed seem strange.
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For one thing, why in the first place would you even consider going back? I
guess people have their reasons, but that seems a bit odd to me that anyone
in their right thinking would wish to do that.
Chris.
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From: "Sarah k Alawami"
To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibilit
Yeah, I asked her how to get her old voice back and she opened her settings.
I think she thinks i want the male voice or something. Not sure. At any
rate, that's kindof cute.
Take care,
Brenda
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From: "Josh Gregory"
To: "Mac OSX & iOS Ac
Siri, the female voice in US English, sounds real sad. The life has gone out
of her voice. The male voice doesn't sound too bad. I don't know who that
voice is.
Take care,
Brenda
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From: "Dónal Fitzpatrick"
To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibili
> On Sep 19, 2013, at 14:29, Terry Clasper If I
> remember correctly, that was something from the rumor mill. Fleksy is not
> integrated with Apple. That was a false rumor someone started to spread. I
> follow them on Twitter, and they have said nothing about this. They did say
> that the p
Sent from my iPhone'hi all how do i please get premium voices on ios 7?
british english is my default dialect but i want african hq and us hq.
regards Will
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so is it one of the keyboards?
On 19 Sep 2013, at 22:29, Terry Clasper wrote:
> far as i know yes
> On 19 Sep 2013, at 22:20, William Lomas wrote:
>
>> hi all has fleksy been integrated please yet in to ios seven if i upgrade?
>> kind regards
>>
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Will you'll be happy to here that you don't have to learn to speek 'merkan when
the dialect is set that way on Siri. I've asked the following questions:
1. Who am I?
2. Where am I?
3. What team does Darron Gibson play for?
4. Who was George Best?
In both cases the same correct responses cam
far as i know yes
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> kind regards
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hi all has fleksy been integrated please yet in to ios seven if i upgrade?
kind regards
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Fleksy is not working the same. It will not let me send a text message. It puts
the contacts there, and puts the message in the body. However, when I push send
the message does not show up in my message list. Does anyone have any ideas or
solutions?
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I'm actually finding you're right about this.
Take care,
Brenda
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From: "Sean Murphy"
To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility"
Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2013 3:20 AM
Subject: Re: a friend of mine wants to get the old Siri back
I suspect th
She doesn't. She thinks Siri sounds sad.
Take care,
Brenda
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From: "Josh Gregory"
To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility"
Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2013 3:52 AM
Subject: Re: a friend of mine wants to get the old Siri back
No, and I honest
Oh, I wish they did. Those Voice Dream voices are good.
Take care,
Brenda
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From: "Josh Gregory"
To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility"
Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2013 8:44 AM
Subject: Re: a friend of mine wants to get the old Siri back
Y
That's because you have to get the high-quality version. I don't know how that
exactly is done, it's hit or miss.
Sent from my iPhone
> On Sep 19, 2013, at 2:57 PM, "meadowlark77" wrote:
>
> Siri, the female voice in US English, sounds real sad. The life has gone out
> of her voice. The male
No, this can't be done to my knowledge.
Sent from my iPhone
> On Sep 19, 2013, at 2:55 PM, "meadowlark77" wrote:
>
> aha! That's exactly what she says, too. Interesting. Can we actually adjust
> her pitch like we can in the screen readers? Do you think that might help,
> that is, if we can do
Think that might offend Siri LOL. Why don't we try asking her. Yep, she says
if you say so. LOL.
Sent from my iPhone
> On Sep 19, 2013, at 2:53 PM, "meadowlark77" wrote:
>
> She doesn't. She thinks Siri sounds sad.
>
> Take care,
>
> Brenda
>
> mailto:meadowlar...@cox.net
> - Original
aha! That's exactly what she says, too. Interesting. Can we actually adjust
her pitch like we can in the screen readers? Do you think that might help,
that is, if we can do that?
Take care,
Brenda
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From: "Sarah k Alawami"
To: "Mac OSX &
Hi!
Yeah, I’m still trying to understand this. I just installed the high quality UK
voice and it sounds a world different from my compact voice here. Any chance
you can provide samples?
I hear multiple people saying it sounds either distorted or different in some
other strange way.
Regards,
N
I think so, too. I put in the high quality voices and I thought maybe I
could give her a way to get a semblance of that voice back, I don't think I
can.
Now, here's what I found with the iPod touch fifth generation, though.
It seems that, with the compact voices off, Siri becomes more expre
Thanks, it seems to be working okay for me. I will let everyone know if I find
any specific things that make me think that it is not working so well to have
the American voice over here in UK. I don't think, though, that this will be
the case!
Carol P
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On 19 S
Hi Carol,
You can change Siri's language independently of voiceover. This gives you the
new US voice. I haven't tested extensively to ascertain how differently
recognition works etc.
Cheers,
Dónal
On 19 Sep 2013, at 15:16, Carol Pearson wrote:
> I agree, Daniel sounds not quite as good as
can you test it to see if it works?
i am not going around talking like an american lol
seems silly
surely the voice we want should work. is
On 19 Sep 2013, at 15:19, Dónal Fitzpatrick wrote:
> Hi Carol,
>
> You can change Siri's language independently of voiceover. This gives you
> the new US
I agree, Daniel sounds not quite as good as he did before! Oh, so we missed out
on the new voice as well! I am sorry about this because I liked the sound of
her!
Carol P
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On 19 Sep 2013, at 02:47 pm, Dónal Fitzpatrick
wrote:
Worth noting that the new voice o
Doesn't sound that bad to me, but I guess everybody has their own opinions.
Like I said if they would just enable the Siri voice is everything would be
okay. I wonder what the hell they use anyway.
Sent from my iPhone
> On Sep 19, 2013, at 9:51 AM, Dónal Fitzpatrick
> wrote:
>
> difference i
difference isn't worth a damn. Loads of us are complaining about it.
On 19 Sep 2013, at 14:50, Josh Gregory wrote:
> LOL! Perhaps he did, that the compact voice, you've got to enable the
> high-quality, it sounds better.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Sep 19, 2013, at 9:47 AM, Dónal Fitzpatr
LOL! Perhaps he did, that the compact voice, you've got to enable the
high-quality, it sounds better.
Sent from my iPhone
> On Sep 19, 2013, at 9:47 AM, Dónal Fitzpatrick
> wrote:
>
> Worth noting that the new voice only seems to be a US one for now. It's
> still Daniel for UK english. Inc
Yeah exactly, I have the thing read Wikipedia just so I can hear it. LOL. I
hear you can use it in Voicedream too, if only they ported them over to voice
over.
Sent from my iPhone
> On Sep 19, 2013, at 9:31 AM, Sarah k Alawami wrote:
>
> OH same here. I love the voice and the personality se
Worth noting that the new voice only seems to be a US one for now. It's still
Daniel for UK english. Incidentaly, Daniel sounds like he's got his head
buried in a pillow on IOS7!
Dónal
On 19 Sep 2013, at 14:31, Sarah k Alawami wrote:
> OH same here. I love the voice and the personality seems
OH same here. I love the voice and the personality seems more human if that
makes sense.
Tc.
On Sep 19, 2013, at 1:52 AM, Josh Gregory wrote:
> No, and I honestly think the New one sounds better anyway.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On 19 Sep 2013, at 04:13, "Paula Hobley"
>> wrote:
>>
>>
No, and I honestly think the New one sounds better anyway.
Sent from my iPhone
> On 19 Sep 2013, at 04:13, "Paula Hobley"
> wrote:
>
> Hi Brenda
>
> No, not to my knowledge. I think once you have updated the IOS, it is here
> to stay.
>
> Cheers
>
> Paula
>
>
> -Original Message-
I suspect the answer is no. Since it is a core component of the OS.
On 19/09/2013, at 3:40 PM, wrote:
> Hello all,
>
>My friend and I updated to the newest operating system on our iPhone 5.
> My friend wants old Siri back. Is there a way to get her back?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Brenda
Hi Brenda
No, not to my knowledge. I think once you have updated the IOS, it is here
to stay.
Cheers
Paula
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