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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsCurmudgeon moment: typing on cell phones!
Cannot stand it. My net is down.
marym625
(17,997 posts)steve2470
(37,457 posts)I'm happy again, net is back up. Hope your Chicago summer is lovely!
marym625
(17,997 posts)Yes, it's been a pretty good summer. Thank you.
I hope your summer is going well too!
JustABozoOnThisBus
(23,375 posts)... and have it type for you?
"Hello, Computer, ..."
steve2470
(37,457 posts)JustABozoOnThisBus
(23,375 posts)My old flip phone is not that smart.
http://www.macworld.com/article/2048196/beyond-siri-dictation-tricks-for-the-iphone-and-ipad.html
steve2470
(37,457 posts)quickesst
(6,283 posts)...this post on a $79 LG smartphone, including punctuation.
steve2470
(37,457 posts)quickesst
(6,283 posts)...but all I did was go to settings to language and input, and just turned on Google Voice typing. So I guess it's a Google app, and I also have it in my Google search bar. It was already on my phone when I bought it.
mockmonkey
(2,834 posts)JustABozoOnThisBus
(23,375 posts)NICHOLS: Transparent aluminum?
SCOTT: That's the ticket, laddie.
NICHOLS: It would take years just to figure out the dynamics of this matrix.
McCOY: Yes, but you'd be rich beyond the dreams of avarice.
SCOTT: So, is it worth something to you? Or should I just punch up 'clear'.
NICHOLS: No! No! (a female employee comes into the office) ...Not now Madeline! ...What exactly did you have in mind?
McCOY: Well, a moment alone, please. ...Do you realise of course, if we give him the formula, we're altering the future.
SCOTT: Why? How do we know he didn't invent the thing!
LWolf
(46,179 posts)I need this:
steve2470
(37,457 posts)I do as little as possible on my phone. If I had to do a lot of typing, I'd take my laptop along.
steve2470
(37,457 posts)My very first speech to text, a new milestone has been achieved
olddots
(10,237 posts)it will eventually become reality