Yeah, you're probably right about Real Speak, not Neo-speech. Thanks for the help.
Ann At 08:32 PM 12/27/2007, you wrote: >I was not aware that NeoSpeech came with Jaws 8. Do you mean Real speak ? > >In any case the procedure for getting NeioSpeech and RealSpeak to be the >Jaws voice is the same. > >Insert J to open Jaws context menu if it is in the system tray or just alt >tab to jaws if not. >Go to Language on the menu bar. >Then select Change Synthesiser. >Then select SAPI 5. > >You then open the Options voice menu and first of all Global voices dialogue >. Tab to the person combo box where all your SAPI 5 voices will be listed >including Real Speak and NeoSpeech. > >There may be a delay as you move from one voice to another. This can be >quite long on slower computers. >You can then move onto individual voices dialogue to change further voices. >If you really have NeoSpeech it the Voices may be called >VW Paul and VW Kate. An odd feature is that initially this voice may play >at a ludicrously slow rate but you can correct this in the same dialogue >box. > >If anybody has tried to use AT&T Natural voices the rate can be so slow it >is almost impossible to select this voice as it is unintelligible, I had to >get my sighted daughter to adjust the rate for me to make the voice >comprehensible. You may be able to avoid this problem by increasing the rate >before voice selection - I have not tried this. > >Interestingly after experimenting with loads of voices I have in the end >gone back to using Eloquence exclusively as it performs so much better with >Jaws - especially at accelerated speeds. > >Regards > >David Griffith > >-----Original Message-----Regards > > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ann byrne >Sent: Friday, 28 December 2007 01:13 >To: [email protected] >Subject: [JAWS-Users] using neo-speech voices > >After installing JAWS 8 without them, I installed the neo-speech voices on >the accompanying disk. But JAWS using eloquence doesn't recognize them. >How do I make the Neo-speech voices speak? > >Thanks much, > >Ann > > >Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >http://www.jaws-users.com >Address for the list archives: >http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] >To post to this group, send email to >[email protected] >To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject or >body of a blank message to: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Use the following form in order to contact the management team >http://www.jaws-users.com/managers.php >If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the >following address: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >http://www.jaws-users.com >Address for the list archives: >http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] >To post to this group, send email to >[email protected] >To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the >subject or body of a blank message to: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Use the following form in order to contact the management team >http://www.jaws-users.com/managers.php >If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to >the following address: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >-- >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG Free Edition. >Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.17.9/1198 - Release Date: >12/26/2007 5:26 PM Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject or body of a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Use the following form in order to contact the management team http://www.jaws-users.com/managers.php If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the following address: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
