Hi all. I think the voices they were using in the demo were Vocalizer Expressive. The male voice, at any rate, sounds like an expressive version of Tom. However, for me at least, there was not a long enough sample to really be sure that's what it was.
Scott On 6/11/13, Annie Skov Nielsen <annieskovniel...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Krister. > > I am a dane, and I agree with you. It is a large part of the good things > with an IPhone which we can not use for much, this is a disaster. > > Best regards Annie. > Den Jun 11, 2013 kl. 12:15 PM skrev Krister Ekstrom > <kris...@kristersplace.com>: > >> Hi, >> Speaking of international, i wonder how international Siri is going to be. >> Personally as a Swede i get quite angry and annoyed that Siri, that can do >> so much and apparently gets more and more functions only is fully >> available in the "big" language areas such as English, German, French, >> Chinese and so on. That was acceptable a couple years back when Siri first >> came, but it isn't anymore as i see it. I'm willing to bet that Sweden and >> Scandinavia among other small and insignificant language areas will never >> see Siri fully implemented and so i think that Apple could as well take >> the whole Siri thing away from those phones and pads seeing as we'll never >> be able to fully benefit from it. Oh sure we could switch to english and >> use it there, but that means we'll lose our high quality VO voice, and i >> do not want to do that. >> /Krister >> >> 11 jun 2013 kl. 01:37 skrev Devin Prater <d.pra...@me.com>: >> >>> Perhaps there are new international voices as well? Or maybe, they are >>> just a few of the new expressive voices, which comtain voices from the >>> SVox and Loquendo things, which were bought by Neuance? >>> >>> Sent from my iPod >>> >>> On Jun 10, 2013, at 6:34 PM, Ray Foret jr <rfore...@att.net> wrote: >>> >>>> You're assuming it's either one or the other. I guess (and it's only a >>>> guess mind you) that, while in the Voice OVer settings, One will be able >>>> to choose between the new male and female voices; and, gone is >>>> Samantha. >>>> >>>> >>>> Sent from my mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the >>>> blind built-in! >>>> Sincerely, >>>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray >>>> Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! >>>> >>>> On Jun 10, 2013, at 5:28 PM, Danny Noonan <da...@familynoonan.net> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Weather the new Siri voices are also going to be new VoiceOver voices >>>>> makes the question if not, will the new Siri voice be used at all if >>>>> VO is on. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Danny. >>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>> >>>>> On 11/06/2013, at 7:45 AM, Tyler Thompson <tktpianostud...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> yes, siri has a new improved voice, and you can change it to a male >>>>>> voice >>>>>> >>>>>> --apps have always been able to run in the background to some degree >>>>>> but now there's smart logic to give priority to apps that you use >>>>>> often, it preserves battery life. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Jun 10, 2013, at 3:36 PM, "Michael Babcock, Marketing and Sales >>>>>> Manager, Commtech LLC" <michael.babcoc...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hey guys, >>>>>>> Pretty sure when Siri was being demonstrated at the worldwide >>>>>>> developer convention this morning, I heard a much more clearer female >>>>>>> voice, alongside with I mail voice that was demonstrated. Therefore, >>>>>>> it would be nice if someone would be able to possibly confirm whether >>>>>>> or not these features are available in voice over, to utilize these >>>>>>> voices. In addition, I noticed that applications have the ability of >>>>>>> running in the background now, does this mean and API tie-in for >>>>>>> Fleksy? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Michael Babcock >>>>>>> Marketing and Sales Manager >>>>>>> Commtech LLC >>>>>>> Web: http://commtechusa.net >>>>>>> phone: (888) 351-5289 Ext. 704 >>>>>>> Fax: (480) 535-7649 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> 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. >>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to >>>>>>> macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>> Visit this group at >>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> 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. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> Visit this group at >>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>> Visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >> >> -- >> 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. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> > > -- > 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. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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