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  1. E7 Company

    iPhone New apps for iOS to support individuals with visual disabilities

    Hello! I've just launched four new apps on the Apple Store to support individuals with visual disabilities. - 'QR Voice' for reading QR codes aloud. https://apps.apple.com/us/app/qr-voice/id6475089346 - 'OCR Voice' for converting and reading any text document using text-to-speech...
  2. R

    Voice memo app issue

    Hi, I use the Voice Memo app a lot to record lectures, meetings etc. However, if it very frustrating because every time I get a call or a notification of some kind, the recording stops at that point. I couldn’t find anything in the settings or any solution that could stop this from happening...
  3. rickpoet

    iPad Looking for a Sound Recorder with Specific Features

    Hello! I'm looking for a sound recorder to use at a conference which has the following features (I see a lot of apps which have some, but not all of these, and it's hard to tell with some of the paid apps if they have all of these without buying them first.) One Touch Record Start Ability to...
  4. A

    HomePod HomePod Voice Recognition is Almost Ready - Screen

    Just saw this screen tonight...
  5. V

    TRYVL - Track Your voice location

    Short description: GPS voice notes, voice travel, share impressions, voice location recordings, GPS voice, audio mapping Description: TRYVL - Track Your voice location Version 1.0 Short description GPS voice notes, voice travel, share impressions, voice location recordings, GPS voice, audio...
  6. D

    Voice Control removed from Beta 2?

    I had a quick play with Voice Control in Beta 1, but now I cannot locate the setting to enable. Looks like its been removed or moved and I can't find it.
  7. Z

    iPhone not so evident in recording

    Is there a voice recording app -other than Voice Memos- that will is not seen when one slides to open the iPhone? Voice Memos, has a large red bar when opening the iPhone, that indicates its recording. I wish to make recordings but not to be so evident when one is opening the iPhone ;-)
  8. P

    Does someone have the default voice file to download?

    Hi I deleted the whole directory /System/Library/Speech/Voices/ by mistake. Stupid I know... How do I get it back? Does someone have the default voice file to download? (there was an old post but the link is dead..) OSX = 10.10.5 Thanks! Liz
  9. P

    Do you have default voice file to download?

    Hi I deleted the whole directory /System/Library/Speech/Voices/ by mistake. Stupid I know... How do I get it back? Does someone have the default voice file to download? (there was an old post but the link is dead..) OSX = 10.10.5 Thanks! Liz
  10. alptkz

    Resolved Desktop audio going through voice recording

    When I try to make any kind of audio recording with my Macbook to record my voice, the audio from my desktop can be heard too. For example, if I make a Quicktime audio recording and select an external microphone as the source (I've tried with airpods and a wired headset with microphone), I can...
  11. mayuka

    Universal Unlimited audio recording app

    Hi all, I am looking for a simple app that can record 24+ hours of audio. I tried several apps, but all of them seem to have limits. For example, Apple GarageBand and the MusicMemo app limit recording to 40 minutes while the 50$ Cubasis limits recording to 4 hours... I found several...
  12. B

    HomePod Audiobooks

    Is there a way to get the HomePod to play audiobooks I own which I have purchased on the apple store via voice or has it always got to be via airplay. Can't seem to find any voice commands that work for it
  13. Spanky Deluxe

    Home Are Smart Assistants (Siri, Alexa, OK Google) a regional thing?

    I've long been baffled by the amount of people talking about smart assistants online and their uses; people genuinely talking about how they like Amazon stuff better because Alexa is better than Siri, talking about buying one product over the other based largely on the smart assistant or how...
  14. DCIFRTHS

    Verizon iPhone users (only).

    I'm thinking of switching to Verizon, from AT&T, but simultaneous voice and data, and overall LTE coverage is important to me. I'm in NY state, but all users are welcome, and encouraged to post. Please post your state in the comments if you feel comfortable doing so. I only get one bar of...
  15. SoCalGadgetGuy

    Who Uses Google Voice?

    Who Uses Google Voice? I do get Google Voice notifications on my AW3 with LTE, but I suspect it’s via my iPhone. I can hit “Reply” from the message and it works but, again, I think it’s all iPhone doing it. That’s fine, but for those times when I'm away from my iPhone, I would like to compose...
  16. ivanicin

    Speech Central - Fully Featured Text To Speech Suite

    Speech Central is a fully featured text to speech suite for Mac. It has a full support for the web, text documents (pdf, Microsoft Office, OpenOffice, email etc) and e-books (epub and fb2). You can bookmark important paragraphs and mark important documents as favorite. All items are stored...
  17. ivanicin

    Universal Speech Central - Web on the go

    Speech Central is the first app to offer a true web on the go experience by letting you to fully enjoy the web while driving, walking, running, doing housework etc. The unique feature is that you can just take your iPhone and go! No need to preselect the articles that you are going to...
  18. A

    Quick Email to Self App

    I am looking for an app that I can use to send email notes to myself. I would like it to be simple as pressing one button to start the recording, convert it to text, then email the message to my email account without having to enter the email address or press a send button. I use my inbox to...
  19. Squillace

    No voice on a FaceTime call

    Hi, I used to talk to my dad (which lives in another country) via FaceTime. I use an iPhone 6s Plus, he was using the old iPhone 4 I gave him. That's the unique purpose of that iPhone, since my dad is a newbie in anything around technology. He learned how to make and receive calls, that's all...
  20. Z

    voice/sound recording

    I want a voice/sound recording app so i can record either calls, or even as a journalist’s voice recorder to record speeches etc. Is there such an app that you have used and are happy with?