Well, as long as it can have a speaker. I already have focusrite interface. I cannot buy a expensive windows pc as it won't help because I need something like garageband and the windows stuff don't do it for me.
On 6/10/19, Dane Trethowan <[email protected]> wrote: > I should warn you before you go ahead with your iMac purchase that the > modern-day iMac - as great a tool as it is - does not have a built-in sound > device any longer, only built-in microphones and a headphone output so > you’re going to need some sort of external sound Interface more than > likely. > There are of course many interfaces available so take your pick. > As to why Apple decided to take away the built-in sound Interface from the > Mac line? Well that’s Apple for you ain’t it <smile>. > I think it only fair to point out to you that - if its the all-in-one > convenience you grave then there are Windows alternatives if you would > rather not go down the Mac road. > I have been using Mac machines now for. 25 years full-time and I have > enjoyed every minute of my experience. > I started with a Mac LC-630 machine with Outspoken. > Apple lead the charge with the Introduction of the VoiceOver Screen Reader > in OSX Tiger back in 2005, thankfully Windows has followed suit with > Narrator. > > >> On 10 Jun 2019, at 7:16 am, Aidan <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Dane, I am also thinking of getting an IMac, since then you have >> everything in one, and its goog for audio, and I get the full feature >> set in apps like garageband and yes, ios don't have something like >> audio hijack yet. >> And if you need to get the job done, weel then that is just necessary. >> And IMac also have stereo speakers. >> >> On 6/9/19, Aidan <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Gina, I love google assistant. Its available on many thirdparty >>> speakers also, and I recently aquired the jbl link20. And now I can >>> carry the thing around and don't have to sit at one place where the >>> GoogleHome mini is plugged in. Yes google understands easlier, I just >>> struggle for it to here me trigger it sometimes. >>> >>> On 6/9/19, Brian Olesen <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Hi Gina, >>>> Google Assistant is very good at understanding human voice. Probably >>>> the >>>> best at it at the moment. >>>> Alexa is almost just as good, but dear miss Siri lacks quite a bit >>>> behind. >>>> The response voice that comes with Siri is seriously upgraded with iOS >>>> 13 >>>> which definitely sutes her! >>>> >>>> Best regards >>>> Brian >>>> >>>> -----Oprindelig meddelelse----- >>>> Fra: [email protected] <[email protected]> På vegne af Georgina >>>> Joyce >>>> Sendt: 9. juni 2019 21:44 >>>> Til: [email protected] >>>> Emne: Re: [all-audio] Yesterday's Apple event >>>> >>>> Hello, >>>> I wondered from your perspective, what assistant works best for you? I >>>> get >>>> the impression that Google, Alexa and Siri are equal in terms of >>>> understanding my request. I am wondering if the Google service is >>>> better >>>> as >>>> users can teach it their voice. Is Google tolerant of your voice >>>> presentation? Is Alexa better? >>>> >>>> Please note, I am not enquiring about the response just purely of >>>> hearing >>>> correctly the users request. >>>> >>>> Gena >>>>> On 9 Jun 2019, at 19:36, Tom Kaufman <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I have a bit of a speech impediment that also causes her to not always >>>>> understand what I say; I will send a text message, using Siri; if I >>>>> say >>>>> something that has the "R" sound, she'll sometimes get it wrong! >>>>> Tom Kaufman >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >>>>> [mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>] On Behalf Of >>>>> Anders Holmberg >>>>> Sent: Sunday, June 09, 2019 10:11 AM >>>>> To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >>>>> Subject: Re: [all-audio] Yesterday's Apple event >>>>> >>>>> Hi! >>>>> Yeah she doesn’t understand what i say sometimes. >>>>> Really idiocy. >>>>> /A >>>>> >>>>>> 5 juni 2019 kl. 19:46 skrev Georgina Joyce <[email protected] >>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hello, >>>>>> >>>>>> I think the improvement of Siri’s voice is my favourite. Pity she is >>>>>> a >>>>>> dum ass. >>>>>> >>>>>> Gena >>>>>> >>>>>>> On 4 Jun 2019, at 22:15, Dane Trethowan <[email protected]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I’m sure many of you on list were following along and what an event >>>>>>> it >>>>>>> was, certainly far better than the other session Apple held a few >>>>>>> months >>>>>>> back. >>>>>>> The highlight for me was the announcement that iTunes is to be split >>>>>>> into 3 different Apps and not before time too I hear you all say. >>>>>>> Apple Music App will handle all your music. Apple Podcasts your >>>>>>> podcasts >>>>>>> etc and Apple TV for the rest, sound familiar? It certainly does so >>>>>>> if >>>>>>> you’re using an IOS device. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Gena >>>>>> >>>>>> Call: M0EBP >>>>>> DMR ID: 2346259 >>>>>> Loc: IO83PS >>>>>> 73 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> Gena >>>> >>>> Call: M0EBP >>>> DMR ID: 2346259 >>>> Loc: IO83PS >>>> 73 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> > > > > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#2370): https://groups.io/g/all-audio/message/2370 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/31930949/21656 Group Owner: [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://groups.io/g/all-audio/leave/1074140/405281159/xyzzy [[email protected]] -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
