People who use OS X in languages other than English have no choice but to use these voices as there are no native Apple voices in other than American English. I still use Fred! But I use Thomas in French. He's not too bad.
Cheers, Anne On 16 Oct 2014, at 20:37, David Griffith <[email protected]> wrote: > I have changed the subject line as we were drifting into OS. > The scansoft voices are the modern voices introduced in Lion as I recall it. > That is voices like Daniel, tom, Samantha etc. > > My experience is that my 2011 iMac is snappier with Alex. > > I used to have different voices for Mail and Safari etc under activities and > my Mac started to crawl. after I went to Mavericks So I got rid of all > activities and just use Alex and I have a fast Mac again. > > David griffith -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
