Hello Guys,

I had a couple of these voices I used on Linux some years ago and didn’t think 
about getting them on my Mac. How do they run on a Mac? Are they fluid or do 
they drag the system down? Do they create any instability?

Thanks.

Gena
> On 14 Apr 2015, at 19:00, Shawn Krasniuk <bbssh...@icloud.com> wrote:
> 
> Ah. So the reason why I don't see Heather there in the list of downloadable 
> voices is because I haven't purchased her in the past. I guess that makes 
> sense. I found Heather too robotic for my liking so her not being a 
> downloadable voice anymore doesn't bother me.
> 
> Shawn
> Sent from my White MacBook
> 
> 
> 
>> On Apr 14, 2015, at 12:44 PM, Matthew Dierckens <matt.dierck...@me.com> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Shaun.
>> Heather will be there if you purchased her in the past. A bunch of the 
>> voices got an update, and she was one of them.
>> God bless.
>> Matthew Dierckens
>> Certified Assistive Technology Specialist
>> Macintosh, Windows and IOS  Trainer
>> U.S. number: 573-401-1018
>> Personal Email: matt.dierck...@me.com
>> 
>>> On Apr 14, 2015, at 13:37, Shawn Krasniuk <bbssh...@icloud.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I'm not sure about that Matt, but you can email them at 
>>> supp...@assistiveware.com or if you have Twitter like I do you can send 
>>> them a tweet to @assistiveware.
>>> Chris, I wasn't going to record my Mac. My original idea was to make an MP3 
>>> of her reading text using the "Add to iTunes as a spoken track" feature but 
>>> I can't remember how to do that. Oh, and before I forget, let me change the 
>>> url for Acapela thanks to damn auto correct. It's acapela-group.com to make 
>>> your own sample.
>>> 
>>> Shawn
>>> Sent from my White MacBook
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Apr 14, 2015, at 9:26 AM, Matthew Dierckens <matt.dierck...@me.com> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hello, so what about those of us who actually purchased Heather. Is she 
>>>> just going to be deleted from the computer?
>>>> 
>>>> Matt Dierckens
>>>> Assistive technology specialist
>>>> Macintosh trainer
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>> 
>>>>> On Apr 14, 2015, at 08:58, Christopher-Mark Gilland 
>>>>> <clgillan...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Any way you could make an mp3 sample for us to hear?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Chris.
>>>>> 
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shawn Krasniuk" <bbssh...@icloud.com>
>>>>> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>
>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2015 8:54 AM
>>>>> Subject: Infovox Ivox 4.1 Is Out With New Sharon Voice
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hey all. I'm excited to report that Infovox Ivox 4.1 is out! This update 
>>>>> adds the new US English voice named Sharon who I'll say again is the best 
>>>>> voice they've made. If you like Ava from Nuance but are tired of your Mac 
>>>>> going so slow, I suggest you download this voice. On another note, for 
>>>>> those of you that like Heather, she's no longer supported and therefore 
>>>>> is no longer one of the voices you can download. That's because I think 
>>>>> Heather was replaced by Sharon. So like I said, if you like Ava, you'll 
>>>>> probably like Sharon.
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