I find ESpeak as likeable as eloquence. cheers: ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas Ward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> Sent: Monday, January 14, 2008 6:59 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Prefered Sapi voice for games?
> Hi, > If you think Eloquence is bad think about Espeak. That is a voice that > takes some serious getting use to. I use it under Linux with Orca only > because it is fast and responsive, but the voice output would kill any > game. It is bad enough when having to read books and stuff with it. > With Eloquence and Espeak compared side by side I think Eloquence would > win just because we have all gotten use to it even though it doesn't > sound as human as Scansoft, Loquendo, Cepstral, etc. > > Bryan wrote: >> I couldn't agree with you more Cara. I use Eloquence from time to time in >> WIndow-Eyes, but more often I use one of the higher quality voices. In >> fact >> I tend to stear clear of some of Jim Kitchen's games because I don't like >> Eloquence for my gaming, even if it's just for reading stat information. >> Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so. >> > > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org > 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 __ Gamers@audyssey.org 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]