I prefer Qlex...can't stand Fred Sent from my iPhone
On Jul 3, 2012, at 10:32 AM, Daniel Miller <miller...@gmail.com> wrote: > Alas it would be, but I have my theories on why they use fred for that > purpose. > > -----Original Message----- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Missy Hoppe > Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2012 11:17 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: what Voiceover bugs people want or are hoping will be fixed or > squashed in Mountain Lion? > > Ah! That would be sweet: Alex reading the OSX install. I'd almost rather see > Apple get rid of Fred, Vicky and Victoria altogether since there are so many > better options out there. > > -----Original Message----- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Daniel Miller > Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2012 12:12 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: what Voiceover bugs people want or are hoping will be fixed or > squashed in Mountain Lion? > > Ugh, I hate Vicky and Victoria. I hate Fred too. I wish they'd use Alex for > the OS X installer. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris Moore > Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2012 10:57 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: what Voiceover bugs people want or are hoping will be fixed or > squashed in Mountain Lion? > > I thought Victoria was prior voice to Alex? Personally I quite like Alex, > and can't stand Fred. He sounds rather creepy and too robotic. I guess it > depends on what you are used to and how long you have been using TTS. > On 3 Jul 2012, at 16:21, Anne Robertson wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> Vicky is supposed to be the female equivalent of Alex. Personally, I >> can't > stand either of them. I've been using Fred for years because he's clear and > quite neutral. >> >> >> On 3 Jul 2012, at 16:05, Daniel Miller wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> While I agree a female equivalent to Alex would be a necessary >>> addition, I just don't see apple ever incorporating Eloquence or the >>> Dectalk voices, for that matter. >> >> -- >> 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. > > > -- > 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.
