Ihave mine set to Irish as the default. I live in Canada. so far, I haven't had problems with siri not recognizing my voice. I have one time when he said that he couldn't take any requests right now and try later, though. Cait
On 2013-09-22, at 5:53 PM, John Diakogeorgiou <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi: > I've had no luck with it at all. I ask it the time in a different city > or some other question and it thinks I am asking it to play a specific > song or artist. Maybe I also need to try choosing a different dialect > since I grew up in Canada and am Greek. Not sure though. > > On 9/22/13, Carol Pearson <[email protected]> wrote: >> So, Jonathan, are you saying that if I select American then I must speak >> with an American accent? >> >> Carol P >> Sent from my iPhone using MBraille >> >> On 22 Sep 2013, at 06:48 pm, Jonathan Mosen <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi Carol, when you change your language in Siri, you're not only changing >> Siri's voice, you're changing the dialect Siri is listening for. As a >> speaker of British English, if you use American English as your language, >> your results will be far worse. >> Jonathan Mosen >> Mosen Consulting >> Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and training >> http://Mosen.org >> >>> On 23/09/2013, at 4:34 AM, Carol <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Since upgrading to IOS7 I have noted a definitely lower standard of Siri's >>> interpretation. Is this because Siri has started again from scratch for >>> me, or something else? I have chosen to use the American female voice for >>> Siri. Does this, perhaps, mean that my requests to Siri are being handled >>> by a different server and not the one closest to me, thus a possible >>> reason for the increase in errors? >>> >>> Any comments would be most welcome. >>> >>> Carol P >>> Sent from the Mac >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>> Google Group. >>> >>> Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. >>> >>> Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >>> >>> Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing >>> [email protected]. >>> >>> Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing >>> [email protected]. >>> >>> More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting >>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>> --- >>> 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 [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google >> Group. >> >> Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. >> >> Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >> >> Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing >> [email protected]. >> >> Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing >> [email protected]. >> >> More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> --- >> 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 [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google >> Group. >> >> Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. >> >> Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >> >> Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing >> [email protected]. >> >> Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing >> [email protected]. >> >> More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> --- >> 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 [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > > Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing [email protected]. > > Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > > Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing > [email protected]. > > Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing > [email protected]. > > More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- > 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 [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. 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