Yes I stil have a rockbox and they have good advantages though. Lets hope olympus continue well furder on as they very quiet these days.
On 14/03/2018, Hamit Campos <[email protected]> wrote: > Yep. That's true. Though a lot of Blind people did use Olympus. But yes > I do remember Michael Lang was taken a back by them making the DS 30 40 > and 50 which were the first 3 to talk. I think though Olympus may have > had accessibility on the mind all along since well ever since I've heard > of their digital recorders anyways they beeped at least. I don't know > how long that went on. Wow so Duble talk is a thing still. Amazing. Well > though it is kinda meh it would be good to at least have that on a Zoom > or a Tasklam or something. I'm surprised too no one has worked out a > hack like they had with the rock box thing for the IPods. Remember that? > > > On 3/14/2018 10:05 AM, Aidan wrote: >> Well, yes olympus could've also asked how muc of us is using it but >> they stil did it, so no excuse there. And as you said, if they use a >> human to speak it, then they bypass the need to pay monthly for >> maintaining the synthesizer of choice in there models. >> Yes, dubbletalk is stil available, but I don't no if it can work in >> win10 easily, so what people now do is to buy the tripple talk USB, as >> that contain the chipset for dubbletalk but in a more modern enclosure >> without the need to use external power and comes with drivers for >> windows8/10. >> >> On 14/03/2018, Hamit Campos <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Ah the problem with Zoom and these other guys like Taskalm and >>> Sound-Devices is how many blind people use the things? I kbnow not many >>> maybe cause of them not even chiming or beeping or anything. But saddly >>> I guess people have to use'em first before they care. Also organizations >>> like the NFB don't get on their case as far as I know anyways. But I >>> don't get why they haven't gotten inspiration from Olympus. I mean >>> Olympus has that british lady speak the prompts. These other guys could >>> even do something like that. Who knows if Duble talk is even a thing no >>> more. Is it? >>> >>> >>> On 3/14/2018 9:26 AM, Aidan wrote: >>>> True, but honestly, I just so wish that zoom will use some of these in >>>> their recorders, even if its dubble talk just for access, but I guess >>>> I must dream on. >>>> >>>> On 14/03/2018, Hamit Campos <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> Besides the Dubble Talk thing was so dam hard to understand. the new >>>>> voices are meh almost human sounding. Cause I doubt these synth voices >>>>> will ever exactly replicate people. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 3/14/2018 4:34 AM, Aidan wrote: >>>>>> Well, that will be a problem then because nun of the new players are >>>>>> using the dubble talk system the old bookport uses. >>>>>> >>>>>> On 13/03/2018, Joe Paton <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> I for one would be interested. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Merely because my book port, standard, will not last much longer, >>>>>>> and >>>>>>> will need replacing. The devices on offer, don't satisfy me in one >>>>>>> key >>>>>>> point, I don't like any of the voices as much as the older bookport. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Joe >>>>>>> Joe Paton >>>>>>> telephone: 01702 543624 >>>>>>> Mobile: 0 7 9 6 7 3 8 2 9 6 4 >>>>>>> web site: http://www.apart.org >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> > > > > > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#321): https://groups.io/g/all-audio/message/321 View All Messages In Topic (13): https://groups.io/g/all-audio/topic/14531575 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/14531575/21656 New Topic: https://groups.io/g/all-audio/post Change Your Subscription: https://groups.io/g/all-audio/editsub/21656 Group Home: https://groups.io/g/all-audio Contact Group Owner: [email protected] Terms of Service: https://groups.io/static/tos Unsubscribe: https://groups.io/g/all-audio/leave/1074140/405281159/xyzzy -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
