Hi Andrew I know that Apple does not allow its voices to be used in other apps. This is why Voice Dream and Blind Square as well as other apps come with there own voices. I heard a rumor that ios 7 will permit the Apple voices to be used in other apps but in any case this must be addressat some point and hopefully soon. Juan Sent from my iPhone On Aug 7, 2013, at 2:11 PM, "Baracco, Andrew W" <Andrew.Baracco@xxxxxx> wrote: > This can only happen if the developers choose to use a voice other than > Voiceover. This is why you can lock your screen while using Blind > Square. There is hope that IOS7 will allow for this functionality using > Voiceover. > > Andy > > > -----Original Message----- > From: gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of juan mojena > Sent: Wednesday, August 07, 2013 10:05 AM > To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [gps-talkusers] Seeing Eye > > Hi All > > I recently heard the interview with Mike May about the Seeing Eye app > on Applevis where he mentioned this list as a way of getting > information about Seeing Eye. Will the upcoming 1.1 release include > the ability for speech output while the iphone is locked? This could > save battery life and it is a safety feature because while the phone is > in your pocket it is less likely to be stolen in a city like NYC where > thefts of iphones are an epidemic . > > Thanks > Juan > > Sent from my iPhoneTo change your email settings (unsubscribe, digest > only, or vacation mode): > http://senderogroup.com/social_media/email.htm > > Additionally, to unsubscribe send an email to > gps-talkusers-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject. > To change your email settings (unsubscribe, digest only, or vacation mode): > http://senderogroup.com/social_media/email.htm > > Additionally, to unsubscribe send an email to > gps-talkusers-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject. To change your email settings (unsubscribe, digest only, or vacation mode): http://senderogroup.com/social_media/email.htm Additionally, to unsubscribe send an email to gps-talkusers-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject.