Seri does not understand me at all and it doesn't matter how slow or fast I say 
anything.  I think I'd like to hit seri where it hurts!  I also had a new use f 
Seri but I am having second thoughts.  However, I'll ask you all in another 
mail.

Kawal.
On 27 Sep 2012, at 20:46, "Raul A. Gallegos" <r...@raulgallegos.com> wrote:

> I've had better success in turning off voice over first and then using Siri 
> like a sighted person to send texts. So, if I really want to use her, I turn 
> off voice over, I press and hold home. When it beeps I say text blah and the 
> message. she responds with the message and if she should send it, I simply 
> say yes without having to tap the listen button and it gets sent.
> 
> Although i like Siri very much for many things, I can honestly say that 
> texting isn't one of them. But as I said, when I do, this is what works 
> better.
> 
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> On 9/27/2012 3:07 PM, M. Taylor wrote:
>> Hello Iona,
>> 
>> Yes, I know exactly what you are talking about.  I discovered it a couple of
>> days ago.
>> 
>> To those of you who may not know, When using Siri to send a text message,
>> the screen locks before completing the process.  It does not matter how long
>> the auto-lock is set.
>> 
>> NOTE 1:
>> If the message is short enough, only one word, for instance, Siri may
>> successfully send the text message.  It may also work the first time you
>> attempt to send a message after powering on the device.  However, subsequent
>> attempts with messages containing more than 5 words or so, will time out
>> before the message can be sent.
>> 
>> To create the bug, do the following:
>> 
>> NOTE 2:
>> I use the center button on the included iPHone wired headset to interact
>> with Siri.
>> 
>> 1.
>> Launch Siri and say something like, "Send a message to Mark Taylor."  Siri
>> will reply with something like, "You said, send a message to Mark Taylor.
>> OK.  I can send a message to Mark Taylor for you.  What would you like it to
>> say?"  At this point, a text message dialog box is displayed and Siri will
>> say something like, "To, Mark Taylor."
>> 
>> 2.
>> Initiate the Siri command and say something like, "Hi Mark.  How is your
>> day?  I hope you are well."  Siri will respond with something like, "You
>> said, Hi Mark.  How is your day?  I hope you are well.  I updated your
>> message.  Ready to send it?  Reply with cancel or send."
>> 
>> NOTE 3:
>> For me more often than not, the screen locks at this point, before I can
>> send the message.  I have also experienced the scenario when, after
>> initiating Siri and saying, "Send," Siri will respond with something like,
>> "You said Send.  Okay, I will send it for you," only to lock the screen,
>> losing the message before it can be sent.
>> 
>> I strongly encourage those of you who have or can reproduce this bug to
>> either send a message to Apple at accessibil...@apple.com or call their
>> accessibility hotline at: 877-204-3930.
>> 
>> Please feel free to use any part of this post.
>> 
>> Mark
>> 
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>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
>> Of Ioana Gandrabur
>> Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2012 9:31 AM
>> To: Viphone
>> Subject: Sending messages with Siri I'm having a problem
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Does anyone have a problem sending messages with Siri? I am having trouble
>> telling it that it is okay and go ahead and send it
>> 
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
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