New Siri voice is not used in "Speak" text

Originator:trocher
Number:rdar://34819585 Date Originated:10/04/2017
Status:Duplicate/34821435 (Closed) Resolved:05/31/2018
Product:iOS Product Version:11
Classification:Bug Reproducible:Always
 
Summary:
When selecting the new Voices (male & female) available since iOS 11, the voice is used when invoking Siri, but is not used when speaking text (from Safari for example)

Steps to Reproduce:
Go to General > Accessibility > Speech > Voices > English 
In the English (US) section, download the Siri Female or Mal voice
Once downloaded, select it
Go to Safari, select some text and choose "Speak" from contextual menu

Expected Results:
Text is spoken using the selected Voice

Actual Results:
The voice is spoken with Samantha's voice

Version/Build:
iOS 11.0.1/15A402

Configuration:
iPhone 6 (NG4H2ZD/A)

Comments

OpenRadar duplicate

rdar://35203491

By trocher at June 11, 2018, 8:58 a.m. (reply...)

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May 31 2018, 9:25 PM The original report on your issue has been closed recently. Please note that you will not be able to directly view the original report in order to keep its information confidential.

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By trocher at June 11, 2018, 8:51 a.m. (reply...)

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October 19 2017, 7:46 AM Engineering has determined that your bug report is a duplicate of another issue and will be closed.

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By trocher at June 11, 2018, 8:50 a.m. (reply...)

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