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. > > -- > Raul A. Gallegos > That awkward moment when you try to pull open a drawer and the knob comes off. > Home Page: http://raulgallegos.com > Twitter: https://twitter.com/rau47 > Facebook: http://facebook.com/rau47 > > 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 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -----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 >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en.