Yes. I would even compare them with the mac's speech. I converted a novel using Zira with Balabolka and enjoyed it thourghly. I do have a mac, and would love to have windows 8 in a vm, and would need vm player and all. I have also a windows 7 laptop, but isn't at all good for gaming, being a cheap laptop. sent from the braille plus
Thomas Ward <[email protected]> wrote: >Hi Devin, > >Interesting enough you have hit upon one issue that should convince >people to upgrade if nothing else. The Sapi voices for XP such as >Microsoft Sam, Mary, and Mike were absolutely terrible. The newer Sapi >5.5 voices that come with Windows 8 are much better , and are >certainly decent for games and other TTS enabled applications. If >nothing else better Sapi voices should be one thing that would >interest XP users in upgrading to Windows 8 or Windows 8.1. > >Cheers! > >On 12/24/13, Devin Prater <[email protected]> wrote: >> I totally agree with the devs on this one. I have a Windows 7 laptop, >> a mac desktop, an iPod touch, and soon, tomorrow in fact, a new >> android phone, running, unfortunately, android 4.0, the latest being >> 4.4. Anyway, I seriously don't see much need in sticking with XP >> anymore. Windows 7 is good, windows 8 is cool, so my goodness, why not >> leave Microsoft Sam and his depression behind? >> >> Sent from my iPod > >--- >Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] >If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [email protected]. >You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. >If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, >please send E-mail to [email protected]. --- Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [email protected]. You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. All messages are archived and can be searched and read at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to [email protected].
