| Experiencing a Navigation Voice Issue? Read this. | Daniel.M | 7/31/12 4:09 PM | Hello Google Maps for Android users, We've heard that some of you are experiencing issues with the Google Maps Navigation voice. The issue may be resolved by selecting Google Text-to-speech as your preferred output engine. On your Android device, go |
| Re: Experiencing a Navigation Voice Issue? Read this. | cnanney | 7/31/12 5:43 PM | I've detailed my issue with an example on this bug report:http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=34592 The problem is that the navigation voice prompts are too soft to hear when playing music at the same time, and there is no way to boos |
| Re: Experiencing a Navigation Voice Issue? Read this. | D-infinite | 7/31/12 7:14 PM | <This message has been deleted.> |
| Re: Experiencing a Navigation Voice Issue? Read this. | D-infinite | 7/31/12 7:17 PM | I'm having the same issue as Cnanney and many others. In fact a quick web search will turn up a plethora of complaints about the loss of the ability to control voice guidance volume separately. Quite frankly the logic behind removing such a useful f |
| Re: Experiencing a Navigation Voice Issue? Read this. | Tobsen086 | 7/31/12 10:46 PM | The problem is just when the Google-engine is used.This should be all collected information to: https://productforums.google.com/forum/ msg/maps/2aV4SRDPtnI/j_1NQFSQDDsJ My problem situation:Germany / Samsung Galaxy Nexus I9250 / Google Music (or oth |
| Re: Experiencing a Navigation Voice Issue? Read this. | Andrew_NR | 8/2/12 12:50 AM | Phone: Samsung Galaxy SIII running 4.0.4 Map version: 6.9.0 I have Google TTS set to English (United Kingdom) and when using Navigation the voice changes between a British male's voice and a loud American females voice at random. So pretty much the |
| Re: Experiencing a Navigation Voice Issue? Read this. | Gina Häußge | 8/3/12 5:42 AM | Same issue regarding the voice volume being way too low when playing music. It used to be just fine when the navigation volume had it's own mixer, now I have to decide whether I want to actually find my destination or listen to music, which really su |
| Re: Experiencing a Navigation Voice Issue? Read this. | r2g | 8/6/12 12:09 PM | My Galaxy Nexus with Jellybean has Google Text-to-speech as the ONLY output engine, and the volume at max is SO SOFT it is nearly unusable. Ridiculously low.All speaker output from all apps except perhaps speakerphone on a voice call are too low, but |
| Re: Experiencing a Navigation Voice Issue? Read this. | bburn | 8/6/12 1:01 PM | Same here for me, a text to speech volume so low it's almost willing me to crash the car while using it. Google really should get on top of this. It makes their navigation dangerous. |
| Re: Experiencing a Navigation Voice Issue? Read this. | zxcvbnm3 | 8/13/12 2:18 PM | Daniel, I hope you are still reading the replies. I have an HTC Desire S, running Android 2.3.3 and Maps 6.9.0 I have my phone using the British female Pico-TTS, and until the last few weeks or months Android Maps Navigation used this voice just fine |
| Re: Experiencing a Navigation Voice Issue? Read this. | zxcvbnm3 | 8/13/12 2:31 PM | I would like to add that here's another British Android user posting exactly the same annoyance as mine (I think he described it better):http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1777416 Here's another one with the same complaint in another po |
| Re: Experiencing a Navigation Voice Issue? Read this. | DavidOke | 8/14/12 5:35 PM | I have the same issue. I'm not sure why this isn't being addressed, it seems like an easily fixed issue. To listen to music while simultaneously using navigation, the volume on my car speakers needs to be ridiculously high in order to hear the naviga |
| Re: Experiencing a Navigation Voice Issue? Read this. | cindych | 8/16/12 5:16 PM | Hi Everyone, Thanks for reporting your issues. It's been very helpful for us. There are a couple of different issues going on here. I'm happy to report that the new release GMM 6.10.0 should fix your voice switching issue if you currently have your |
| Re: Experiencing a Navigation Voice Issue? Read this. | cnanney | 8/16/12 5:48 PM | Thanks for the update, Cindy. I updated to Maps 6.10.0 this afternoon and tested the navigation voice on the way to the dentist :( I tested it while playing music via Google Play Music, and I'm happy to report that navigation voice prompts are defini |
| Re: Experiencing a Navigation Voice Issue? Read this. | wxjay | 8/16/12 6:55 PM | Not only did the new update crash my phone (HTC Rezound w/ ICS) but now the Navigation ('Navigation Beta) will not interrupt my Music when it is playing (a MUST feature for someone driving around and cannot always view their phone). The 'old' Naviga |
| Re: Experiencing a Navigation Voice Issue? Read this. | Vajda Viktor | 8/17/12 9:03 AM | Hi! My phone: i5800 (galaxy 3) 2.2/ maps:6.10.0After update, hungarian language switch english, with navigation.Pico TTS is not hingarian language. THX Viktor Vajda |
| Re: Experiencing a Navigation Voice Issue? Read this. | knirirr | 8/23/12 5:46 AM | My device (HTC Sensation, CM9.0.0) was recently hit by the map reboot bug, so I installed an older maps version (6.9.0). I've got Ivona TTS installed (with a female voice) and working with other applications on the device, but in Navigation I hear a |
| Re: Experiencing a Navigation Voice Issue? Read this. | danlea | 8/25/12 1:57 AM | Street names are spoken, but all speech is in American English. HTC Wildfire S (O2 UK) - Android Version 2.3.5, HTC Sense version 2.1. Language and Keyboard:Language - English (United Kingdom) Text-to-speech settings:Always use my settings - Checked |
| Re: Experiencing a Navigation Voice Issue? Read this. | Madmaniakid | 8/25/12 12:24 PM | <This message has been deleted.> |
| Re: Experiencing a Navigation Voice Issue? Read this. | Madmaniakid | 8/25/12 12:35 PM | I'm having the same kind of issue. I used to have a loud female voice I could clearly hear in the car with music as a decent level, now all of a sudden I have a male voice that you just about hear even with the music off. HTC Sensation ICS 4.0.3 UK |
| Re: Experiencing a Navigation Voice Issue? Read this. | Bonne | 8/29/12 11:18 AM | Hi Cindy, I have the issue where the navigation voice is US english when my settings is for UK english (used to work on previous versions).My settings are:Settings > Language and keyboard > Language > English (United Kingdom)Settings > Voice Input & |
| Re: Experiencing a Navigation Voice Issue? Read this. | dianaraven | 8/30/12 8:39 AM | I'm also experiencing Navigation voice issues. It's really annoying, since glancing at the screen for driving direction is not the safest way to drive. It's almost as bad as using printed directions (except you don't have to figure out where in the |
| Re: Experiencing a Navigation Voice Issue? Read this. | Mr_Brady | 8/30/12 9:50 PM | I'm now using Maps 6.11.1 on my Verizon Galaxy S3. I've only had the repeating Nav Voice issue on this phone, and can't get rid of it unless I clear data of Maps. |
| Re: Experiencing a Navigation Voice Issue? Read this. | Luq07 | 9/5/12 11:21 AM | Samsung Galaxy Nexus GSM running Android 4.1.1. My issue is I keep getting the same route instruction "Take the ramp for US 29 North" over and over again, regardless of if I'm supposed to make a left or right or u-turn. I've tried the cache cleari |
| Re: Experiencing a Navigation Voice Issue? Read this. | Mr_Brady | 9/5/12 2:26 PM | • After a day or two of use, the navigation gets stuck repeating the same (seems random) instructions. For example: "In 500 feet... In 500 feet... In 500 feet...".• Verizon Samsung Galaxy S3 (android:samsung-d2vzw-SCH_I535) / OS 4.0.4 / Maps 6.11.1 ( |
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