its an iphone 5c.
On Sun, 22 Mar 2020, Robin wrote:
Just Wonderin':
Which iteration of Apple's iPhone? (if known)
At 02:36 PM 3/22/2020, you wrote:
This phone came to me as a freebie from someone in my office who new I
needed a test device before investing in anything.
I have no idea which ios is running. still, some information must exist
indicating the last time the enhanced voices were changed.
I can certainly upgrade the IOS, apple support gave no indication that this
phone was not supported any longer.
Still, rather than doing more randomness leading nowhere, I wanted a
direction for further testing in mind.
Siri is going though if it can be removed.
Kare
On Mon, 23 Mar 2020, Petrus Tuerlings wrote:
> That depends on what 5 it is? If it is just a 5 than I think the latest
> OS is IOS 10 and the 5s is up to IOS 12. I think the SE can still be
> updated too 13. I actually find the standard voices better then the
> enhanced voices on all of the IOS versions and I think I entered the
> iPhone family with IOS 7.
> But like ET said, it might be time to upgrade your phone, but this
> isn’t always affordable for some people.
>
> > On 22/03/2020, at 18:47, Karen Lewellen <klewel...@shellworld.net>
> > wrote:
> >
> > and a side siri one as well?
> > Will ask the siri one first..can it be removed once installed?
> > The voiceover voice question has to do with sound quality.
> > I finally found a discussion thread about this with others noting the
> > same thing. Daniel who I believe is the UK English voice changed in
> > its enhanced form a while back. I do not know if it has been
> > improved, or better still when was the last upgrade to the Daniel
> > voice?
> > I have an iPhone in the 5 family. it is possible that upgrading
> > IOS itself, or the voice, if I can, will improve things.
> > for now though the quality clarity and pronunciation is rather
> > dreadful.
> > I did not want siri, but apple accessibility, who was talking with the
> > person helping me use the phone suggested the download because
> > voiceover itself was not working well according to them.
> > Siri, which was male in this case, sounded worse than the Daniel voice
> > itself.
> > I believe? Nuance makes the apple voices. Is there any way to reach
> > them directly?
> > last of all, I understand there are other options for voices, with my
> > wondering about direct contacts too, as I will have to walk someone
> > else through reaching them.
> > My situation is that since most software generated speech is in a
> > frequency range that stimulates my brain's dizzy centres, experimenting
> > can make me rather sick. That is what happened when trying to resolve
> > the Daniel / male siri situation.
> > meaning I really want to plan ahead before testing anything further.
> > ideas?
> > Karen
> >
>
> Sent from Petrus' MacBook
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