hi donna.
thats a problem i have with siri.
i cant play some albums for some strange reasons.
this has been worse in this new 14.4 update.
so youre not alone.
7ad

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> 14 feb. 2021 kl. 19:21 skrev 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries 
> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>:
> 
> Oh, God! so here's what happened this morning.
> 
> I said "Siri, play Album x." Siri said, "I can't find Album X on Apple 
> Music." So I said, "Siri, play album X from my library." Siri said, "I can't 
> find Album X on Apple music." So I said, "Siri, play Artist from my library." 
> Siri immediately played a song from the album I'd been trying to play. So I 
> said," Siri, play this album." Siri immediately switched to a different 
> album. So, I thought, OK, I'll just air-play it from my phone. I started the 
> album, and went into the control center to select the speakers where I wanted 
> the music to play. But the Playback Destination button in the Control center 
> seems only to be there for decoration. Tapping it brought up the list of 
> speakers, but I was not able to select and get music to play on anything 
> other than my phone. I was finally able to get the album to play on one of my 
> HomePodes by holding my phone up to it and transferring, but we all know that 
> that sometimes works, and sometimes doesn't. So this action, which should 
> have been able to be implemented with one voice command, ended up taking 
> about fifteen minutes, and it still wasn't playin on all the speakers where I 
> wanted it to play.
> 
> On a more general level, our music system is a combination of HomePods and 
> Sonos speakers. In IOS 13, if I had the speakers grouped, and told Siri to 
> adjust the volume, the volume was adjusted for the whole group. Now, it is 
> only adjusted on the HomePod. If I want to adjust the volume on the Sonos 
> speakers, I either have to open the Sonos app and do it there, or manually 
> walk over and adjust it. There's just no excuse for that.
> Cheers,
> Donna
> 
> 
>> On Feb 14, 2021, at 11:54 AM, ` <herbie.al...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I can't comment on the Braille Display, but I hae not experienced any issues 
>> with the HomePod.
>> 
>>> On 2/14/2021 10:01, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote:
>>> Does anyone else out there feel like IOS 14.4 is a serious piece of c***? 
>>> Honestly, I hate it enough that I'm giving some consideration to just going 
>>> back to another environment. What on earth was Apple thinking? I have 
>>> problems with my braille display and problems with playing music in my 
>>> home. This is the suckiest release I can remember in a long time!
>>> Cheers,
>>> Donna
>>> 
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