RE: Siri voice for voice over

2015-09-22 Thread Rose Combs
[mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kathy Metters Sent: Monday, September 21, 2015 9:18 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Siri voice for voice over Something is seriously wrong with the Samantha voice. Sounds like she had a very bad operation and it didn't go well. OS9 was not kind

Re: Siri voice for voice over

2015-09-22 Thread Gmail
Oh, good. I actually prefer Karen over Samantha in compact mode, but only in iOS 7. In iOS 8, I prefer the compact version of Samantha over Karen. To my ears, at least, Karen sounds different between iOS 7 and 8. In iOS eight, Karen seems to have taken over some qualities of her noncompact

Re: Siri voice for voice over

2015-09-22 Thread Alex Hall
I have found the compact voice to be unchanged, so I just continue to use that. The full version does sound very odd, but so far, compact is okay. > On Sep 22, 2015, at 08:32, Richard Turner wrote: > > > She doesn't sound too bad on regular use, but when you are

Re: Siri voice for voice over

2015-09-22 Thread Richard Turner
She doesn't sound too bad on regular use, but when you are editting, she sounds like she has been drinking and smoking for 40 years and has a sore throat on top of that. Pretty strange. Richard > On Sep 21, 2015, at 9:18 PM, Kathy Metters wrote: > > Something is

Re: Siri voice for voice over

2015-09-22 Thread Jenifer Barr
It sounds to me like she's always upset! Lol. Jenifer Barr Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 22, 2015, at 8:33 AM, Alex Hall wrote: > > I have found the compact voice to be unchanged, so I just continue to use > that. The full version does sound very odd, but so far, compact

Re: Siri voice for voice over

2015-09-21 Thread Kathy Metters
Something is seriously wrong with the Samantha voice. Sounds like she had a very bad operation and it didn't go well. OS9 was not kind to her. Samantha sounds like she has an extreme case of laryngitis. She absolutely sounds awful! I guess we will have to learn to live with Siri, because living

RE: Siri voice for voice over

2015-09-21 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Of John J Jacques Sent: Monday, September 21, 2015 6:52 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Siri voice for voice over Hi all, they are deffinatly available for the 4 s and up, as I just added them to my girlfriends 4 s! Have a good one: John

Re: Siri voice for voice over

2015-09-21 Thread Andrew Lamanche
>> them, but even after they download they still won't talk. It still uses >> Samantha voice. Oh well. >> >> DJ >> >> -Original Message- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of Mary Otten >>

Re: Siri voice for voice over

2015-09-21 Thread Mary Otten
Plus and, of course, the new 6S and 6S Plus > which are available this Friday. > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Andrew Lamanche > Sent: Monday, September 21, 2015 5:57 AM > To: VIPhone <vip

Re: Siri voice for voice over

2015-09-21 Thread John J Jacques
Hi all, they are deffinatly available for the 4 s and up, as I just added them to my girlfriends 4 s! Have a good one: John Buffett’s New Enemy Buffett just confirmed his worst fear. Click here for his warning.

RE: Siri voice for voice over

2015-09-21 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
To: VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: Siri voice for voice over Hi Shawn, I have upgraded to iOS9 on iphone 5C. Does this also make it possible to use siri voice as the default voice for VoiceOver? I've looked under speech in accessibility in settings and also under siri but I c

RE: Siri voice for voice over

2015-09-21 Thread Rose Combs
...@q.com A picture may be worth a thousand words but it takes up three times the memory! -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Saturday, September 19, 2015 6:25 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Siri voice

Re: Siri voice for voice over

2015-09-21 Thread christopher hallsworth
y. >>> >>> -Original Message- >>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >>> Of Andrew Lamanche >>> Sent: Monday, September 21, 2015 5:57 AM >>> To: VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> >>> S

Re: Siri voice for voice over

2015-09-21 Thread Andrew Lamanche
h are available this Friday. >> >> -Original Message- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of Andrew Lamanche >> Sent: Monday, September 21, 2015 5:57 AM >> To: VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> >> Subje

Re: Siri voice for voice over

2015-09-21 Thread Gmail
phone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Siri voice for voice over > > For what it is worth, here is an interview from just before the iPhone 5 was > released on YouTube with Karen Jacobson, the source for the Australian > Female voice named Karen on iPHones and GPS systems

Re: Siri voice for voice over

2015-09-21 Thread Andrew Lamanche
and, of course, the new 6S and 6S Plus > which are available this Friday. > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Andrew Lamanche > Sent: Monday, September 21, 2015 5:57 AM > To: VIPhone <viphone@googlegro

RE: Siri voice for voice over

2015-09-21 Thread Rose Combs
[mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Shawn Krasniuk Sent: Sunday, September 20, 2015 5:40 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Siri voice for voice over Did you configure the Siri voices to work with your default dialect or did you use a secondary language for it? Also, check if you

RE: Siri voice for voice over

2015-09-21 Thread Myrna Votta
Samantha voice. Oh well. >>> >>> DJ >>> >>> -Original Message- >>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On >>> Behalf Of Mary Otten >>> Sent: Saturday, September 19, 2015 9:25 PM >>> To

Re: Siri voice for voice over

2015-09-20 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Yeah I like the Siri voices for Voiceover too. I alternate between Gordon, the Australian male Siri voice and Martha, the British female Siri voice. I don't really care for the American siri voices, Aaron and Nicky, because Nicky has lost her inflection she had in previous iOS versions and

Re: Siri voice for voice over

2015-09-20 Thread christopher hallsworth
Right. Can I ask, how the hell do you know the names of the Siri voices? Because on my iOS devides at least, all I get is "Siri Male", "Siri Female" etc. > On 20 Sep 2015, at 07:26, Shawn Krasniuk wrote: > > Yeah I like the Siri voices for Voiceover too. I alternate between

Re: Siri voice for voice over

2015-09-20 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
I know the names of the voices because you can use them with NVDA. That's why I wish Apple would release them for OS X but that's a different topic for a different list. Shawn Sent From My White MacBook Facebook Username: Shawn Krasniuk Twitter Handle: shawnk_aka_bbs Skype username:

RE: Siri voice for voice over

2015-09-20 Thread Richard Turner
- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Sunday, September 20, 2015 9:33 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Siri voice for voice over Glad I read your message first, I was about to write one along the same lines, then I

Re: Siri voice for voice over

2015-09-20 Thread Alan Paganelli
e across > Aaron and Nicky anywhere. > > Regards, > Sieghard > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > christopher hallsworth > Sent: Sunday, September 20, 2015 12:05 AM > To: Viphone <viphon

RE: Siri voice for voice over

2015-09-20 Thread DJ
: Saturday, September 19, 2015 9:25 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Siri voice for voice over I first upgraded my for S. And I tried both Siri voices and was very unhappy, because of the really long pauses between sentences and lines. But just recently, I bit the bullet and upgraded my 5S

Re: Siri voice for voice over

2015-09-20 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Mary Otten > Sent: Saturday, September 19, 2015 9:25 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Siri voice for voice over > > I first upgraded my for S. And I tried both Siri voices and was very > unhappy, because of the really lon

RE: Siri voice for voice over

2015-09-20 Thread Alex Stone
Subject: RE: Siri voice for voice over For what it is worth, here is an interview from just before the iPhone 5 was released on YouTube with Karen Jacobson, the source for the Australian Female voice named Karen on iPHones and GPS systems around the world. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v

Re: AW: Siri voice for voice over

2015-09-20 Thread Christopher Chaltain
[mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] Im Auftrag von Shawn Krasniuk Gesendet: Sonntag, 20. September 2015 10:59 An: viphone@googlegroups.com Betreff: Re: Siri voice for voice over I know the names of the voices because you can use them with NVDA. That's why I wish Apple would release them for OS X

RE: Siri voice for voice over

2015-09-20 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
AM To: Viphone <viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: Siri voice for voice over Right. Can I ask, how the hell do you know the names of the Siri voices? Because on my iOS devides at least, all I get is "Siri Male", "Siri Female" etc. > On 20 Sep 2015, at 07:26, Shawn

Re: Siri voice for voice over

2015-09-20 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > christopher hallsworth > Sent: Sunday, September 20, 2015 12:05 AM > To: Viphone <viphone@googlegroups.com> > Subject: Re: Siri voice for voice over > > Right. Can I ask, how the hel

Re: Siri voice for voice over

2015-09-20 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
iphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] Im Auftrag > von Shawn Krasniuk > Gesendet: Sonntag, 20. September 2015 10:59 > An: viphone@googlegroups.com > Betreff: Re: Siri voice for voice over > > I know the names of the voices because you can use them with NVD

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2015-09-20 Thread 'Olga Koeva' via VIPhone
Auftrag von Shawn Krasniuk Gesendet: Sonntag, 20. September 2015 10:59 An: viphone@googlegroups.com Betreff: Re: Siri voice for voice over I know the names of the voices because you can use them with NVDA. That's why I wish Apple would release them for OS X but that's a different topic

Re: Siri voice for voice over

2015-09-20 Thread Gmail
d Nicky anywhere. > > Regards, > Sieghard > > -Original Message- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > christopher hallsworth > Sent: Sunday, September 20, 2015 12:05 AM > To: Viphone <viphone@googlegroups.com>

Siri voice for voice over

2015-09-19 Thread Mary Otten
I first upgraded my for S. And I tried both Siri voices and was very unhappy, because of the really long pauses between sentences and lines. But just recently, I bit the bullet and upgraded my 5S, which will soon be replaced with a 6S, whenever T-Mobile gets them in ships one out to me. Since