If you leave the focus on the clock app, it will announce the time every minute. Of course if you take focus away then it won't announce the time every minute. However, it is useful for taking your pulse or any other use which requires a minute announcement and, it's already there on your iDevice.
Alan Sent from my iPad Air > On May 29, 2016, at 12:33 PM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: > > This is another function where I don't understand why Apple hasn't long since > redone their own clock app to allow for automatic time announcements. > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Gary Bowers > Sent: Sunday, May 29, 2016 12:23 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: > > Hi Chris, > > You wrote, in part: > > quote"if you set the time signal interval to be less than 30 minutes, it will > only announce up to 64 times, then you must restart the app in order for it > to speak again."end of quote > > This is true if you have Voice Over Clock announce the time continuously for > 24 hours. I set mine to announce the time every 15 minutes between 6:00 AM > and 9:00 PM without having to restart the app. > > I really like this app! > > Gary in Texas > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > christopher hallsworth > Sent: Sunday, May 29, 2016 1:31 PM > To: Viphone > Subject: Re: > > Qoo was good in my personal experience, however it would quit working for no > reason at all. Now I use Voice Over Clock and it works well. It’s completely > free and the simple user interface is fully accessible. There are some > caveats though. For example if you set the time signal interval to be less > than 30 minutes, it will only announce up to 64 times, then you must restart > the app in order for it to speak again. But this to me is a minor > inconvenience and it wouldn’t deter me from either using the app or > recommending it to others. >> On 29 May 2016, at 15:50, MamaPeach <mamape...@charter.net> wrote: >> >> I have an app that I use that either can make a sound on the hour or half >> hour or the time can be spoken. 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