What I like to do is, use kurzweil 1000 to make an audio daisy file of the text
book I want to read using eloquence, then transfer that to the book sense,
works really well.
On May 31, 2010, at 1:26 AM, Christo De klerk ([email protected]) wrote:
> Hi all
>
> Is any development being done on the TTS used by the BookSense and could we
> expect an update of it some time? I am asking, because, although on the whole
> it sounds fine, it does mispronounce some very common words rather
> irritatingly. For example, listen to some words containing the string "ter",
> such as "laughter", "interest", "afternoon" some words containing the string
> "ber" as in "October" and many words ending in "ing" sounding more like they
> end in "mb". I really hope this could be addressed as it rather marrs reading
> pleasure at times.
>
> Having said that, I feel purchasing the BookSense has been one of my best
> purchases for a long time.
>
> Kind regards
>
> Christo de Klerk
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