Thanks for all that research, Anna! I also hope a solution can be found. Harry
> On 8 Nov 2016, at 20:18, Woody Anna Dresner <wadres...@att.net> wrote: > > Hi Harry and all, > > I can't find any way to make the screen scrol while Speak Screen is active in > Kindle books if the screen is locked. This is too bad because it used to be a > nice way to read Kindle books. > > The screen will scroll while reading iBooks with Speak Screen and the screen > locked. However, When I tried it, VoiceOver would come on and say something > when the page scrolled. So I guess I would have to mute speech when using > this feature. I also noticed that when using Speak screen, there are no > playback controls on the lock screen, as I'm pretty sure there used to be. > The Magic Tap works, so at least it's easy to stop the speaking. > > At one point, though, I got into a situation where doing the magic tap would > alternate between reading my book and playing my previous podcast. The only > way I could stop this was to ask Siri to stop speaking the screen. > > In short, Speak Screen doesn't seem to be as useful as it was in the past. If > anyone is finding it useful, please let us know how you're using it. > > Cheers, > Anna > > > >> On Nov 8, 2016, at 1:04 PM, Harry Bell <ubupanora...@icloud.com> wrote: >> >> I'm trying to use Speak Screen on my iPhone 7 Plus with latest iOS. If I >> open a Kindle book and then swipe down with two fingers or tell Siri to >> speak screen, all goes well until I turn off the screen with a tap on the >> power button: after this the iPhone carries on reading only until the end of >> the current page and then stops dead. Have I misunderstood something? Harry >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. >> >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - >> you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com >> >> The archives for this list can be searched at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "VIPhone" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - > you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
