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
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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.
>>> 
>>> --
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>>> 
>>> 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
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>>>> . My home page:
>>>> . http://MarkBurningHawk.net/
>>>> 
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