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| From | Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.mac.system |
| Subject | Re: Why is Siri appending 's to eveything I say today? |
| Date | 2014-01-02 23:24 +0000 |
| Organization | People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates |
| Message-ID | <bimaq6F5fumU2@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | (1 earlier) <la1ogu$5v5$1@dont-email.me> <52c49e31$0$61250$c3e8da3$5e5e430d@news.astraweb.com> <1leupyn.1dih2dedkgpu0N%jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz> <020120141542238288%YourName@YourISP.com> <1levj7e.sngmzw1ffa6rjN%jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz> |
On 2014-01-02, Jamie Kahn Genet <jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz> wrote: > Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> wrote: > >> In article <1leupyn.1dih2dedkgpu0N%jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz>, Jamie >> Kahn Genet <jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz> wrote: >> > >> > Anyway, it's got better since I got really frustrated and started almost >> > shouting at Siri LOL. I still get the odd >> > inexpicable-indication-of-broken-software 's' at the end of my queries >> > (I mean really - how does I or E for example get an s sound to anyone or >> > machine's 'ears'???), but less so now I'm speaking way louder than >> > anyone ought to have to. Even MacTalk didn't add an 's' at the end of >> > everything... Siri is really very broken for me. >> >> I doubt it's the software being buggy ... or at least no buggier than >> the hoplessness it always is. >> >> More likely it's the way you're speaking or a problem with the >> microphone in your iPod Touch. > > Even I can't make an i (as in "Where am I?" pronounced 'eye') (for > example) sound like it's got an s at the end *shrug* Almost shouting > helps a bit, but I'll never use Siri in public again... :-D One thing I would try is using Voice Memos or something similar to record my voice on the phone, and then play it back to see if there is any sort of hiss or other sound at the end that might cause this. If so, you may have a hardware or software defect of some sort on your hands. -- E-mail sent to this address may be devoured by my ravenous SPAM filter. I often ignore posts from Google. Use a real news client instead. JR
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Why is Siri appending 's to eveything I say today? jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2014-01-02 05:29 +1300
Re: Why is Siri appending 's to eveything I say today? George Kerby <ghost_topper@hotmail.com> - 2014-01-01 11:06 -0600
Re: Why is Siri appending 's to eveything I say today? Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2014-01-01 11:35 -0700
Re: Why is Siri appending 's to eveything I say today? jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2014-01-02 15:05 +1300
Re: Why is Siri appending 's to eveything I say today? Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2014-01-01 20:39 -0700
Re: Why is Siri appending 's to eveything I say today? jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2014-01-03 01:40 +1300
Re: Why is Siri appending 's to eveything I say today? Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2014-01-01 11:35 -0700
Re: Why is Siri appending 's to eveything I say today? J Burns <burns4@nowhere.com> - 2014-01-01 13:58 -0500
Re: Why is Siri appending 's to eveything I say today? JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2014-01-01 18:01 -0500
Re: Why is Siri appending 's to eveything I say today? jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2014-01-02 15:12 +1300
Re: Why is Siri appending 's to eveything I say today? Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2014-01-02 15:42 +1300
Re: Why is Siri appending 's to eveything I say today? jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2014-01-03 01:40 +1300
Re: Why is Siri appending 's to eveything I say today? Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2014-01-03 09:22 +1300
Re: Why is Siri appending 's to eveything I say today? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-01-02 23:24 +0000
Re: Why is Siri appending 's to eveything I say today? jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2014-01-04 07:09 +1300
Re: Why is Siri appending 's to eveything I say today? George Kerby <ghost_topper@hotmail.com> - 2014-01-03 13:49 -0600
Re: Why is Siri appending 's to eveything I say today? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-01-04 02:30 +0000
Re: Why is Siri appending 's to eveything I say today? jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2014-01-05 06:59 +1300
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