And more importantly:  being I run ITunes on a Windows machine, can I have 
it use those same voices on my Nano 4th gen, or will it fall back on my 
default Sapi5 voice.

Chris.


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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jacob Schmude" <j.schm...@gmail.com>
To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>
Sent: Friday, March 13, 2009 1:15 PM
Subject: Re: details on Voiceover for iPod Shuffle?


>
> Hi
> I suspected this, but the Shuffle page wasn't definite. Question then
> is, where is it getting these voices to generate the spoken menus?
>
>
> On Mar 13, 2009, at 09:39, David Poehlman wrote:
>
>>
>> it is generated by ITunes.  it is on the shuffle page.
>>
>> On Mar 13, 2009, at 9:37 AM, Jacob Schmude wrote:
>>
>>
>> Hi
>> Has anyone found information about exactly how Voiceover on the iPod
>> Shuffle works? Does iTunes still generate the speech, or is the
>> capability built in to the shuffle itself? The sample voices remind me
>> of Babel Technologies diphone voices (the HD voices in Infovox iVox
>> for those who have that) though not exactly the same. If the
>> accessibility is actually built into the Shuffle itself rather than
>> generated by iTunes it would be a nice advancement. But if not, where
>> does iTunes get these voices? Are they generated server-side,
>> downloaded locally, something else?
>>
>>
>>
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>    The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a
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