Hi Walt
Tried to use your instructions and when I checked the sappy voices,
jaws stopped talking. Did it twice with same result. Would I see a list of
sappy voices if they were on my computer.
Regards
Scott
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From: "Walt Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, December 04, 2006 8:01 PM
Subject: [JAWS-Users] Re: JAWS voices question
>
> The following is from the What's New in JAWS 8.0 online help:
>
> Say All Command and SAPI 5 Voices
>
> JAWS can immediately switch from its current Eloquence synthesized voice
> to
> a SAPI 5, RealSpeak Solo synthesized voice when using the Say All command
> (INSERT+DOWN ARROW). While the JAWS default Eloquence voice may be useful
> for reading and navigating short text such as prior or next line,
> sentence,
> or paragraph, it may not be the preferred voice for longer passages of
> text.
> The SAPI 5 voice offers a higher-quality sound, which makes reading using
> the Say All (INSERT+DOWN ARROW ) command a more pleasing experience.
>
> When using the new feature, the SAPI 5 voice remains active while you fast
> forward, rewind, speed up, slow down, or move using the Navigation Quick
> Keys during the Say All. However, when you use navigation functions such
> as
> Say Word and Say Paragraph, or when you use the UP or DOWN ARROW keys to
> read the previous or next sentence, or when you press the CTRL key to stop
> the Say All command, JAWS immediately switches back to the Eloquence
> voice.
>
> To choose a SAPI 5 synthesizer to use during the Say All, do the
> following:
>
> 1. From the Utilities menu, choose Configuration Manager.
> 2. From the Set Options menu, choose Say All Options.
> 3. In the Say All dialog, select the Use SAPI 5 During Say All checkbox.
> 4. Choose a SAPI 5 voice from the SAPI 5 Say All Voice combo box.
> 5. Adjust the SAPI 5 speech rate using the SAPI 5 Rate Amount slider.
> 6. Choose the amount of punctuation that JAWS announces using the SAPI 5
> Say
> All Punctuation combo box.
> 7. Choose OK, and press CTRL+S to save your changes.
>
> Alternate Say All Command
>
> If you have the SAPI 5 Say All command enabled, this feature allows you to
> perform a Say All without engaging the SAPI 5, RealSpeak Solo voices. This
> may be useful if you do not want to hear a particular passage spoken in
> the
> SAPI 5 voice.
>
> The keystroke for Alternate Say All is ALT+INSERT+DOWN ARROW.
>
> RealSpeak Solo Speech Synthesizers
>
> Included with your package is the RealSpeak Solo, SAPI 5 synthesizer CD.
> It
> contains a variety of voices in several languages. To install these
> voices,
> insert the CD into your computer's CD-ROM drive. Then, follow the
> instructions to select which voices you want to install, and complete the
> installation.
>
> The following voices are available on the English/Spanish CD:
>
> RealSpeak Solo Voices on English/Spanish CD
>
> American English Jill, Samantha, and Tom
> British English Daniel and Emily
> Australian English Karen and Lee
> Latin American Spanish Paulina
> Castilian Spanish Isabel
>
> Note: Additional languages will be available from your international
> distributor.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Becky Buckner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, December 04, 2006 7:42 PM
> Subject: [JAWS-Users] JAWS voices question
>
>
>
> Hi all.
> I received my JAWS 8 CD today and installed my Real Speak voices. I
> couldn't find anything in the JAWS help about how to use these voices or
> how
> to activate them. Any help will be appreciated.
>
> Becky
>
>
>
>
> >
>
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