well the latest was 3.01. I like the robit voices in orf1 its never crashed. At 05:58 p.m. 22/04/2010, you wrote: >I must confess, for all workings with hal I'm a big fan of Orphius' human >voices. Fast response time pluss a convincing British English accent. For Sapi >stuff I do like realspeak daniel, but it's response time is far too slow for >me to use it with Hal. > >This hasn't always been the case of course. Back in the earlier versions of >orphius only the synthetic voices were available and hal sounded a lot like a >dalek, which was one reason I tried out win vision and deck talk. > >Then, Orphius shipped with the more human voices Alan and Carol and I got to >be a fan. > >The only slight irritation is that for some odd reason Dolphins' stopped >shipping Hal with the more human orphius voices and now only ships it with the >synthetic ones. When I asked they said most people used the synthetic ones, >---- which I found rather odd. Luckily orphius' more human voices are offered >as free downloads by Dolphin anyway. > >I have heard a rumour that the company who make orphius split from dolphin and >are now bust, ---- in fact I've been trying to find the latest version of >orphius online and not having any luck at all. > >At least though Dolphin will continue to ship Hal with the currently latest >version. > >Beware the grue! > >Dark. >----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas Ward" <thomasward1...@gmail.com> >To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> >Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2010 1:06 AM >Subject: Re: [Audyssey] problem with horse racing > > >>Hi Hayden, >>I guess it would largely depend on what you started with, and learned >>to like first. I myself began using Dos screen readers in the early >>90's and at the time the Dectalk PC and Dectalk Express hardware >>synths were the best around. They were the most human sounding you >>could get on the market, and I fell in love with the Dectalk line of >>products at that point. When Jaws 3.2 or 3.3 began shipping with >>Eloquence I totally dispised the synth from day one. Oh, I can use it, >>but I hate the voice with a passion. >>However, I've noticed those users who started with Jaws for Windows >>and Eloquence from the start say Eloquence is great and hate Dectalk. >>Their opinion is as much a mystery to me as I'm sure my opinion is to >>them. However, I think it boils down to the fact I started with >>Dectalk and liked it, and Eloquence never lived upto my expectations. >>Those who started with Eloquence have their own gripes and complaints >>about Dectalk. All I can say is different strokes for different folks. > > >--- >Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. >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/gam...@audyssey.org. >If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, >please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org.
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