Hi, if you copy something like 3 of 3 WIFI bars, you will notice, that it 
completely ignores the dash. Rather than a dash, it will copy a space. While 
the setting, in my opinion, leaves a lot to be desired, it is still better than 
the other 2 options.



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From: Sieghard Weitzel  <[email protected]>
To: "[email protected]"  <[email protected]>
Date: Friday, August 5, 2016 11:05 pm
Subject: RE: Anyone Else Noticed Recent VoiceOver Changes?

>
>
> Hi Alan,
>  
> I think it was Rajmund who mentioned punctuation and I just confirmed that 
> that is your problem.
> I added punctuation to the Rotor since I believe that is the only place where 
> you can change it, and I confirmed that I had it set to "Some". The other two 
> choices are "Non" and "All".
> As soon as I set it to "Non" Voiceover said "we fee" instead of WiFi and it 
> didn't announce the percent sign with battery percentage which I guess would 
> make sense since the percent sign is punctuation.
> It also just announced the time as "3 1" and not 3 O 1", again it makes sense 
> since the time is displayed as 3 then a colon and the 01, without punctuation 
> Voiceover leaves out the leading zero.
> Also, if you spell the WiFi are in the status bar letter by letter you will 
> find that it is spelled with a hyphen as in "Wi-Fi". I guess if punctuation 
> is set to some it realizes that there is a hyphen and it pronounces it 
> correctly but it won't pronounce the hyphen. If you set it to all it will 
> actually say "Wi hyphen Fi".
> If you have set it to None that would probably also explain the lack of a 
> pause at the end of a sentence.
> Not sure how it would have changed from "Some" which I believe is the 
> default, to "None" although if you have Punctuation in the rotor it's 
> probably easy to accidently change it. Just try it by setting it back to 
> "Some" and I'm sure the proper world order will be restored *smile*.
>  
>  
> Regards,
> Sieghard
>  
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of 
> Alan Lemly
> Sent: Friday, August 05, 2016 1:28 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: Anyone Else Noticed Recent VoiceOver Changes?
>  
> Rob,
>  
> Thanks for the suggestion but turning off the use pitch change setting 
> didn't' affect my issue. In the status bar, I'm still getting my number of 
> bars pronounced as weefee instead of WyFie, the o being omitted from a time 
> announcement where the minutes are less than 10 after, and the percentage 
> being omitted from the battery charge.
>  
> Alan Lemly
>  
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of 
> Rob
> Sent: Friday, August 05, 2016 11:27 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: Anyone Else Noticed Recent VoiceOver Changes?
>  
> I have not yet updated from iOS 9.3.3 to 9.3.4.  On 9.3.3, my phone does 
> announce eleven o 5..  The only thing I have set that may be different from 
> your settings is that I have turned off Use Pitch Change setting.  You might 
> want to try turning this setting off to see if it makes a difference.  You 
> can find the setting in 
> Settings 
> General 
> Accessibility 
> VoiceOver.
>  
> Rob
>  
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of 
> Alan Lemly
> Sent: Friday, August 05, 2016 10:17 AM
> To: VIPhone Email List
> Subject: Anyone Else Noticed Recent VoiceOver Changes?
>  
> I'm curious if anyone else has noticed a couple of VoiceOver changes that I 
> became aware of in the past couple of days. I updated my iPhone 6 to iOS 
> 9.3.4 last night but I noticed these changes while still running iOS 9.3.3.
>  
> The first change is minor and concerns how VO speaks the minutes when 
> announcing the time when they are less than 10 after the hour. I feel certain 
> that before a couple of days ago, VO would say the o for zero before 
> announcing the minute. For example if the time were 8:05 a.m., VO would say 8 
> oh 5 a.m. Now, VO is saying 8 5 a.m. Like I said, no big deal but I'm curious 
> why they would change such a thing and I'm wondering if anyone else noticed 
> it.
>  
> The other issue is more annoying. When VO is reading my texts and emails I've 
> composed back to me, the pause indicating punctuation such as a period at the 
> end of a sentence seems to have greatly decreased or disappeared altogether. 
> I've had to double check on more than one occasion to ensure that I included 
> a period because VO read my text as if the sentences were typed without one. 
> I've reviewed my VoiceOver settings to make sure nothing has been added to 
> control this and could not find anything. Has anyone else noticed this?
>  
> I'm using the Samantha high quality voice for VoiceOver if this makes a 
> difference.
>  
> Thanks in advance for your comments.
>  
> Alan Lemly
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