Hi: Seems like Samantha's gotten a little face lift (or higher nitrate.:) She sounds pretty good on the Mac. But, I'm with you guys. I would definitely not take her over Alex, even on her best day.:)
Carolyn On May 17, 2011, at 8:40 AM, Matt Dierckens wrote: > hey howard, don't worry. Alex is here to stay. The nuance voices are decent, > but I don't think any voice will go over alex. > > On 2011-05-17, at 10:10 AM, Howard Dupuis wrote: > >> Just read about -- and listened to -- the new voices that are >> supposedly going to be part of Lion. >> http://www.macrumors.com/2011/05/16/listen-to-the-nuance-text-to-speech-voices-found-in-mac-os-x-lion/ >> If this means that Alex will be gone, then I'll not be upgrading. >> These voices, at least to my ears on just one listen, are a real step >> backward from Alex. To be sure, I've so long been listening to Alex >> that I've grown accustomed to him, but I don't think that's all there >> is to it. I think Alex sounds more nuanced than the Nuance voices. >> Just one man's whining. >> -- Howard >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
