Re: Vokul synthesizer

2013-06-12 Thread Chris H
Or maybe it's my querky voice that Vokul doesn't like but Siri does. Chris On 11/06/2013 22:29, Maria & Joe Chapman wrote: HI I didn't find accuracy with vohkul too bad. I like it that you can dictate part of something and change just that part and it's easy

Re: Vokul synthesizer

2013-06-11 Thread BBS
Hi. Vokul uses Neospeech Julie as the female voice and Neospeech Paul as the male voice. HTH. -- Shawn Sent from my White MacBook using SamNet -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http:

Re: Vokul synthesizer

2013-06-11 Thread Arianna
Actually, Vokul uses Neospeech Julie as it's voice. You can also find this voice in the VoiceDream Reader app. Thanks, Ari On Jun 11, 2013, at 9:08 AM, Chris H wrote: > Vokul I think uses the Alex voice found on the mac. There is also a female > voice but think that's pr

Re: Vokul synthesizer

2013-06-11 Thread Maria & Joe Chapman
kground noise though. regards Maria and crew from australia email: bubbygirl1...@gmail.com check out www.95-the-mix.com where we play lots of great music On 12/06/2013, at 2:19 AM, Carol Pearson wrote: > To those who have used both vokul and Siri, what are the differences in terms > of acc

Re: Vokul synthesizer

2013-06-11 Thread Chris H
I don't have Siri but in my experience Vokul is less accurate than Siri which when I used it on a friend's iPhone 5 could understand me with no training whatsoever! I'm looking forward to having my own Siri so to speak. Chris On 11/06/2013 17:19, Carol Pearson wrote: To thos

Re: Vokul synthesizer

2013-06-11 Thread Carol Pearson
To those who have used both vokul and Siri, what are the differences in terms of accuracy? Carol P Sent from my iPhone using BrailleTouch On 11 Jun 2013, at 05:08 PM, Chris H wrote: > Vokul I think uses the Alex voice found on the mac. There is also a female > voice but think that

Re: Vokul synthesizer

2013-06-11 Thread Chris H
Vokul I think uses the Alex voice found on the mac. There is also a female voice but think that's pre-recorded human speech. Chris On 11/06/2013 16:35, Paul Erkens wrote: Hi listers, There is an iphone app called Vokul. Spelled v o k u l. This app lets you dictate stuff, confirms tha

Vokul synthesizer

2013-06-11 Thread Paul Erkens
Hi listers, There is an iphone app called Vokul. Spelled v o k u l. This app lets you dictate stuff, confirms that you got it right which is very nice, and only then it sends it. It does a lot of other cool things too. The coolest part of the app is its synthesizer. Does anyone know which

Re: Questions on hands-free media controls with Vokul Was: Re: are there differences

2013-03-29 Thread BBS
Hi Ari. Unfortunately, I lost my head set mic that came with the phone and also, I don't like wearing ear buds. They fall off my ears easily. I did find another app but it doesn't read my texts as I'm about to send them. Finally, I only have an iPhone 4 so I don't have the dictation feature. Wis

Re: Questions on hands-free media controls with Vokul Was: Re: are there differences

2013-03-29 Thread Arianna Sepulveda
Yeah, ever since iOS 6, Vokul can no longer automatically send your texts. Apple did something to squelch this ability. One thing I've learned to do with any dictation app is to use the headset/mic that came with the iPhone. This will work just as well with any other headset, though. I&#

Re: Questions on hands-free media controls with Vokul Was: Re: are there differences

2013-03-29 Thread BBS
Well, I'm glad you're having better luck with the app than I did. I gave the app a try myself for a bit but deleted it because the primary objective for me using this app was to do dictation for text messages. I've been talking normally to it and even yelled at the thing because I was gettin

Questions on hands-free media controls with Vokul Was: Re: are there differences

2013-03-28 Thread Arianna
Really? I found Vokul pretty easy to use. I didn't know about the contrast issues for people with low vision, though. I'm keeping it around for hands-free media controls. That feature is pretty damn awesome. Do you know if that can also be combined with the Audible app? I mean, does

Re: Vokul

2013-01-07 Thread Tom Lange
January 07, 2013 11:26 AM Subject: RE: Vokul You need to get into a screen where VoiceOver reads something for a good while so that you can adjust the volume while it is speaking. That is the best way. The VoiceOver volume is best changed while it is speaking to you. DJ -Original Message

RE: Vokul

2013-01-07 Thread DJ
[mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Lynn Coats Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2013 5:07 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Vokul Hi, I just installed VOO KAU L. Now my volume is lowered for voiceover. I shut off the app. And I dismissed the app switcher. What else can I do? Thank you Sent from

Vokul

2013-01-07 Thread Lynn Coats
Hi, I just installed VOO KAU L. Now my volume is lowered for voiceover. I shut off the app. And I dismissed the app switcher. What else can I do? Thank you Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public ar

Re: Vokul

2013-01-07 Thread MamaPeach
Vokul is good, I use it on my iPod 4th gen. Just wondering if it is your normal volume or the VoiceOver volume that you can't adjust back up? -Original Message- From: Lynn Coats Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2013 5:50 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Vokul Hi, Well I

Vokul

2013-01-06 Thread Lynn Coats
Hi, Well I even uninstalled the app. My volume still won't raise back to what it used to be. I'm at a loss. I need help. Period. I guess I shouldn't of bought the app. But someone said it was good. I think I'll trust my instincts next time. Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message b

Re: Vokul vs. Evi: Which one is better?

2012-07-09 Thread Blinkin
Hello, vokul for me has been very very good and has hardly misunderstood anything I say to it. I love Vokul for my texting. I use Evi for everything but texting and social media updates though. You can't ask Vokul where the nearest gas station is for example.

Vokul vs. Evi: Which one is better?

2012-07-09 Thread Eileen Misrahi
Hi List, I have checked out the description on iTunes regarding both apps and I was wondering for those who have used either one what are the pros and cons of each app and which one would you consider purchasing? There was one comment for Vokul that stated that it only processed 20% of their

Re: Siri versus Vokul

2012-06-13 Thread Zachary
Don, I'd be happy to send you a promo code for vokul, if you'd like to try it out. Just email me at zach [at] vokulnation.com. Zachary Kulis KulTek, LLC On Wednesday, June 13, 2012 9:42:10 AM UTC-4, Donald Roberts wrote: > > I asked this question perhaps two weeks ago but got

RE: Siri versus Vokul

2012-06-13 Thread CD
I haven't done a omparison but I did use or try to use Vokul and it never did work for me. I say Siri hands down all the way! -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Donald L. Roberts Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 6:42

Siri versus Vokul

2012-06-13 Thread Donald L. Roberts
I asked this question perhaps two weeks ago but got no response, so thought I would try again. Has any 4S user done an A-B comparison of the functionality and reliability of Siri and either Vokul or Voice Assistant? If so, I would really enjoy knowing your assessment. Thanks. Don Roberts

RE: Editing in vokul

2012-04-22 Thread Rick Alfaro
Hi Mark, what I would do in this case is issue the spoken command "vokul stop listening" and then do your deleting. Say "vokul start listening" to get Vokul going again. Rick -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.co

Re: Editing in vokul

2012-04-22 Thread Zachary
message if this would be helpful. I'm concerned that it might become confusing, though. Zach Kulis KulTek, LLC On Apr 22, 9:34 am, Marc Rocheleau wrote: > I've tried using "vokul stop listening" and just "stop listening" but > neither one seems to work -- both

Re: Editing in vokul

2012-04-22 Thread Marc Rocheleau
I've tried using "vokul stop listening" and just "stop listening" but neither one seems to work -- both when composing a tweet or message. Is there a certain point in time where you have to say it and does vokul say it's stopped listening once it recognizes the comman

Re: Editing in vokul

2012-04-21 Thread Jennie Facer
ks! > > -Marc > > > On 4/21/12, Kirsten Edmondson wrote: >> I have had exactly the same. I can't remember how I got it to stop except >> for turning off vo or telling vokul to stop listening while I edit. >> Kirsten >> >> >> Sent fro

Re: Editing in vokul

2012-04-21 Thread Zachary
Hi all, I would strongly suggest temporarily muting VoiceOver when using vokul via a 3 finger double tap. I know it's not an optimal solution, but it will make vokul operate more smoothly. Also, if you run vokul in the background, the VoiceOver prompts should be disabled. -Zach On Apr 21,

Re: Editing in vokul

2012-04-21 Thread chris hallsworth
say, "vokul stop listening". Christopher Hallsworth On 21/04/2012 23:37, Marc Rocheleau wrote: How do you get it to stop listening? I don't remember hearing that command in the "What can I say?" list. Thanks! -Marc On 4/21/12, Kirsten Edmondson wrote: I hav

Re: Editing in vokul

2012-04-21 Thread Marc Rocheleau
How do you get it to stop listening? I don't remember hearing that command in the "What can I say?" list. Thanks! -Marc On 4/21/12, Kirsten Edmondson wrote: > I have had exactly the same. I can't remember how I got it to stop except > for turning off vo or telli

Re: Editing in vokul

2012-04-21 Thread Kirsten Edmondson
I have had exactly the same. I can't remember how I got it to stop except for turning off vo or telling vokul to stop listening while I edit. Kirsten Sent from my iPhone On 21 Apr 2012, at 21:33, Marc Rocheleau wrote: > Hey all, > > Just a question about editing texts/statu

Editing in vokul

2012-04-21 Thread Marc Rocheleau
Hey all, Just a question about editing texts/statuses/e-mails in vokul. I try to delete a character in the text field but everytime the app hears the "delete" button, it delivers a prompt that asks me whether or not I want to delete the current message. This is driving me insane

RE: Problems with vokul

2012-04-19 Thread Thom
Hi List.I got it working. Here's what happened so that if others have the same issue, they'll know. I had previously logged into facebook, so my log in information was already in a cookie. It brought me to the page that you must opt in for having vokul take control of some facebook feat

Re: Problems with vokul

2012-04-18 Thread Jennie Facer
@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Sean Paul > Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2012 3:39 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Problems with vokul > > > Tom: > When it opens the facebook app, swipe right until you find the authorize app

Re: Problems with vokul

2012-04-18 Thread Jennie Facer
You have to enter your username and password and then tap on allow all. Jenn To the world you are someone but to someone you are the world! On Apr 18, 2012, at 1:10 PM, Thom wrote: > Hi Listers, > I just downloaded Vokul. I'm having a little issue with it. > On the social tab

Re: Problems with vokul

2012-04-18 Thread chris hallsworth
Double tap on allow all. Christopher Hallsworth On 18/04/2012 20:10, Thom wrote: Hi Listers, I just downloaded Vokul. I'm having a little issue with it. On the social tab, I try to log into my facebook, and it brings up safari. There's a disclaimer, then a link with my username and

RE: Problems with vokul

2012-04-18 Thread Thom
There is no button that says that. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sean Paul Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2012 3:39 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Problems with vokul Tom: When it opens the facebook app

Re: Problems with vokul

2012-04-18 Thread Sean Paul
Tom: When it opens the facebook app, swipe right until you find the authorize app button, hit it & you then should be good to go. - Original Message - From: "Thom" To: Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2012 15:10 Subject: Problems with vokul Hi Listers, I just downloa

Problems with vokul

2012-04-18 Thread Thom
Hi Listers, I just downloaded Vokul. I'm having a little issue with it. On the social tab, I try to log into my facebook, and it brings up safari. There's a disclaimer, then a link with my username and I click on that. So far, so good. It opens facebook, but back on the vocal app it sti