And personally, I would wait until they update their engine. Like I said in my previous email, the repeating of sentences when doing a read all might be a huge show stopper for some. And actually, I got a tweet from them that they were in the process of making a Scottish Gaelic voice so odds are that they will make a sweetish voice.
Shawn Sent from my White MacBook > On May 16, 2015, at 11:10 AM, Anders Holmberg <and...@pipkrokodil.se> wrote: > > Hi! > I was actually interested in these ceroproc voices but they didn’t have a > swedish one so have to stick with acapella. > However maybe they will include more languages later. > /A >> 16 maj 2015 kl. 07:20 skrev Shawn Krasniuk <bbssh...@icloud.com >> <mailto:bbssh...@icloud.com>>: >> >> Hi. This is the reason why I use either Acapela's or Cereproc's voices if >> I'm tired of using Alex and I want a different human sounding voice to blab >> to me. Both brands of voices don't have the same delay as the Vocalizer >> voices do. Acapela's voices are pretty cheap and once you download their >> Infovox Ivox engine from assistiveware.com <http://assistiveware.com/> you >> can try them out for 30 days. Cereproc, on the other hand, is a little more >> expensive than Acapela, around 40 to $45 and has no free trial, however some >> of their voices sound better than most of the Acapela voices. You can go to >> cereproc.com <http://cereproc.com/> and listen to samples of their voices. >> The only drawback with Cereproc, and I've reported this to their support, is >> that the voices when doing a read all tend to repeat a sentence once. But >> like I said, I experience no delay with them. I hope this helps somebody. >> >> Shawn >> Sent from my White MacBook >> >> >> >>> On May 15, 2015, at 11:21 PM, Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com >>> <mailto:mehg...@icloud.com>> wrote: >>> >>> Good point. To the OP: what voice are you using? Yosemite introduced some >>> serious delays in a lot of tasks when using Nuance voices, at least for >>> some users. In fact, I switched to Ava (I normally use Alex) a few minutes >>> ago, and instead of keeping up with me as Alex does, Ava is slowly reading >>> off a long list of characters, at a rate of maybe two per second, and >>> nothing I do stops the stream. It's painful! See if switching to Alex fixes >>> the problem, and do please write to accessibil...@apple.com >>> <mailto:accessibil...@apple.com> about this. >>>> On May 16, 2015, at 12:09 AM, Dionipher Presas Herrera >>>> <dionip...@gmail.com <mailto:dionip...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>> >>>> i do have the same delay with the italian voices too, but on Alex, nope. >>>>> On 16 May 2015, at 2:25 am, Jean <radiofore...@gmail.com >>>>> <mailto:radiofore...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hello All: >>>>> >>>>> I have voiceover set to both character echo and word echo and have since >>>>> I began using a mac almost three years ago. Recently, I have noticed a >>>>> significant lag in voiceover during character echo which is really >>>>> becoming a problem. I have run repair permissions, rebooted the computer >>>>> and relaunched voiceover to no avail. >>>>> No amount of hitting the control key helps either. >>>>> >>>>> Any suggestions about how to fix this? >>>>> Jean >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >>>>> <mailto:macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>>> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>. >>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries >>>>> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >>>> <mailto:macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries >>>> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Have a great day, >>> Alex Hall >>> mehg...@icloud.com <mailto:mehg...@icloud.com> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >>> <mailto:macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries >>> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries >> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > <mailto:macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries > <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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