No, just the onscreen keyboard. On my mac, dictation activates when I hold the fn key for more than two seconds. I wonder if there is an iOS equivalent. I don't use a QWERTY keyboard with my iPhone.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 02/04/2013, at 7:06, "Alan Paganelli" <alanandsuza...@earthlink.net> wrote: > Is this true as well on the Amazon Basics Bluetooth keyboard? > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Raul A. Gallegos" <r...@raulgallegos.com> > To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Monday, April 01, 2013 9:06 AM > Subject: Re: Siri as seen on TV? > > >> Immediately to the left of the space bar. >> >> On Apr 1, 2013, at 10:51 AM, "Ray T. Mahorney" <mahorney....@googlemail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> is the dictate button in a fixed location as I will I suspect be using that >>> function quite >>> frequently. >>> >>> >>> Ray T. Mahorney >>> WA4WGA >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >>> Of Raul A. Gallegos >>> Sent: Monday, April 01, 2013 14:49 >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: Re: Siri as seen on TV? >>> >>> Hi, if Voice Over is running you will get the behavior you mentioned. If >>> you want Siri to behave the way it does everywhere else, in the larger >>> sighted world, then you have to turn off VoiceOver. In fact, if I'm >>> going to be interacting with Siri for any length of time which involves >>> more than 2 questions or things to do, I turn off VoiceOver. I don't >>> need her repeating what I asked, and then doing it. Plus I like the >>> responses sounding and feeling more like they way there were designed to >>> be, interactive. Personally I don't care for the way Siri works when >>> using it with VoiceOver, but that's just my opinion. I do however, love >>> the dictate button on all keyboards, and that's not the same thing. >>> >>> -- >>> Raul A. Gallegos >>> Soft kitty, Warm kitty, Little ball of fur. Happy kitty, Sleepy kitty, >>> Purr, purr, purr. - Sheldon Cooper >>> Twitter and Facebook user ID: rau47 >>> >>> On 3/31/2013 10:08 AM, Mark BurningHawk wrote: >>>> When I woke up and turned over in bed and asked Siri what the weather >>>> was like, she said, "You said, What's the weather like?" and then she >>>> told me, which was good because it was raining and my chicken was ill. >>>> But, is there a way that I can just have her answer me, without >>>> telling me what I said? LIke the commercials on TV, where she just >>>> comes back with the snappy response. It's sort of anticlimactic if she >>>> repeats back to me what I said. Way to cut out this part? >>>> Thanks. :) >>>> >>>> >>>> . Mark BurningHawk Baxter >>>> . AIM, Skype and Twitter: BurningHawk1969 >>>> . MSN: burninghawk1...@hotmail.com <mailto:burninghawk1...@hotmail.com> >>>> . 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