But how do you actually choose them to make them the default Voiceover voice?
Many thanks Andrew > On 21 Sep 2015, at 14:30, Mary Otten <motte...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The Siri voices are available on my old for S. So I think they should be > available on the five as well. > Mary > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Sep 21, 2015, at 6:26 AM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: >> >> If it could they would be available if you to to Settings > Accessibility > >> Voiceover > Speech > Default Dialect. If they are not there then like Alex >> the SIRI voices are most likely only available on 64 Bit devices which the >> iPhone 5 and 5C are not. The oldest device where this would be available >> would be the 5S, also the 6 and 6 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 <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 can't see an option >> to do this. Maybe iphone 5C is not capable to utilise siri voice as >> VoiceOver voice. >> >> Andrew >>> On 21 Sep 2015, at 01:40, Shawn Krasniuk <bbssh...@icloud.com> wrote: >>> >>> 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 downloaded them >>> through the speech setting by itself in accessibility. I saw someone did >>> that and wondered why it wasn't working for them but then they realized >>> that they downloaded it in the wrong place so it wasn't showing up in >>> Voiceover. >>> >>> Shawn >>> Sent From My White MacBook >>> Facebook Username: Shawn Krasniuk >>> Twitter Handle: shawnk_aka_bbs >>> Skype username: bbstheblindrapper >>> Facetime: bbssh...@icloud.com >>> >>>> On Sep 20, 2015, at 6:46 PM, DJ <grou...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> I can't get the siri voices to work for VO on my 5. It let's me select >>>> 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 >>>> 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 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 my favorite female voice is not available for reading Kindle books on >>>> the iPhone, and since they have screwed it up on the android version of >>>> Kendall, where you get unnatural pauses between lines with that same voice, >>>> Kendra, I tried the Siri female voice. And I think I'm going to really try >>>> to live with it. It is certainly better than Samantha. 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