American voice with British accent? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richie Gardenhire" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS X by theblind" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2008 4:25 AM Subject: Re: Anyone checked out Apple's site today?
> With the possible exceptions of Bruce and Agnes, all the voices are > American. Richie Gardenhire, anchorage, alaska. > > > On Jun 17, 2008, at 7:23 PM, Orin wrote: > > > I believe alex is indeed an American voice? > > On Jun 17, 2008, at 11:15 PM, Estelita wrote: > > > >> I agree, Alex is the best voice in voiceover. > >> I use it all the time, as the accent is more clearer than the rest. > >> Perhaps, it's just my ears, but it would be excellent if apple > >> could add > >> American accent in their voices too. > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Mike Arrigo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac > >> OS Xby > >> theblind" <[email protected]> > >> Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2008 12:58 AM > >> Subject: Re: Anyone checked out Apple's site today? > >> > >> > >>> As far as built in voices go, Alex is my favorite I think. The > >>> infovox > >>> voices are great though, I use Heather mostly when I'm using those. > >>> ----- Original Message ----- > >>> From: "David Poehlman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac > >>> OS Xby > >>> theblind" <[email protected]> > >>> Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2008 3:28 PM > >>> Subject: Re: Anyone checked out Apple's site today? > >>> > >>> > >>>> I used to use victoria. > >>>> > >>>> ----- Original Message ----- > >>>> From: "Chris Blouch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac > >>>> OS X > >> by > >>>> theblind" <[email protected]> > >>>> Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2008 4:21 PM > >>>> Subject: Re: Anyone checked out Apple's site today? > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Just read it. He uses Fred with VO? Does anyone other than the > >>>> Cepstral > >>>> and Infovox fans use anything besides Alex? Maybe he's still on > >>>> 10.4 but > >>>> you would think that Apple would want to promote a user who uses > >>>> the > >>>> current stuff. Still, nice to see this kind of piece in the front > >>>> page > >>>> rotation. > >>>> > >>>> CB > >>>> > >>>> David Poehlman wrote: > >>>>> it's more about the guy than about vo. > >>>>> > >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- > >>>>> From: "John Moore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>>> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of > >>>>> Mac OS X > >> by > >>>>> theblind" <[email protected]> > >>>>> Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2008 3:13 PM > >>>>> Subject: Anyone checked out Apple's site today? > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> THere's now a story on VO on the home page. Has anyone seen this? > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> ___________________________________________________________ > >> The all-new Yahoo! Mail goes wherever you go - free your email > >> address from your Internet provider. http://uk.docs.yahoo.com/nowyoucan.html > >> > >> > > > > > > ___________________________________________________________ Try the all-new Yahoo! Mail. "The New Version is radically easier to use" The Wall Street Journal http://uk.docs.yahoo.com/nowyoucan.html
