I find ESpeak as likeable as eloquence.
cheers:
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From: "Thomas Ward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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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.
>>
>
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