Hi! Actually Loquendo is available for mac developpers but no one has integrated it into voiceover. The same with espeak. /A > 16 jun 2015 kl. 20:23 skrev Devin Prater <[email protected]>: > > I do think eSpeak would be a good investment for Apple. They do, after all, > use other open source products or libraries don't they? > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jun 11, 2015, at 8:51 AM, Anders Holmberg <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > >> Hi! >> As Jonathan mentioned a voice may not be prefered by someone but others may >> like it. >> I would like for example to have espeak for mac intergrated into voiceover. >> Or the loquendo voices which are really great. >> This is something i have been telling apple but it might be good to remind >> them. >> /A >>> 10 jun 2015 kl. 22:54 skrev Eileen <[email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]>>: >>> >>> Hello All, >>> >>> I agree with you Jonathan. An official copy of Eloquence would be just fine >>> with me. I tried Ava and the responsiveness was sluggish in comparison to >>> Alex. Eventually, I needed to switch back to Alex. >>> >>> Best, >>> Eileen >>> >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On Jun 10, 2015, at 12:16 PM, Jonathan Mosen <[email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Christopher. I think it depends on the hearing loss. I've worked with >>>> people for example with a hearing loss who find Alex unintelligible once >>>> you go a little above the default rate, but who can have compact Daniel >>>> cranked up remarkably fast. >>>> Personally I'd be delighted to have Eloquence on my Mac because Alex >>>> mispronounces far too much for my liking. The moral of the story is the >>>> more choice of TTS a screen reader company can offer, the better. Speech >>>> is extremely subjective. >>>> Jonathan Mosen >>>> Mosen Consulting >>>> Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and training >>>> http://Mosen.org <http://mosen.org/> >>>>> On 11/06/2015, at 6:28 am, christopher hallsworth >>>>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Might be coming next year <grin>. Seriously though, I don't ever want >>>>> Apple to remove Alex. He's fantastic for someone with moderately severe >>>>> to profound hearing loss which I have. The other voices included are >>>>> fine, but doesn't cut it like Alex. >>>>>> On 10 Jun 2015, at 18:46, Shawn Krasniuk <[email protected] >>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi Ray. I don't really want Apple to get rid of Alex. I lve the fact >>>>>> that he takes breaths and everything. I am with you on one thing though, >>>>>> I hope Apple considers making the Siri voices available in El Capitan. >>>>>> After all, you can get them for NVDA in Windows so why can't it be done >>>>>> on the Mac? >>>>>> >>>>>> Shawn >>>>>> Sent from my White MacBook >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Jun 10, 2015, at 12:07 PM, Ray Foret Jr <[email protected] >>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Subject line pretty much says it all. Nothing against Alex mind you: >>>>>>> but, frankly, I reckon it's high time Apple adopted a new and much more >>>>>>> updated default voice. The new Siri male US English voice might >>>>>>> perhaps be a good choice. Here's hoping we see this one in Elcapitan. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Sincerely, >>>>>>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Still a happy Mac, Verizon Wireless iPhone 6+ and Apple TV user! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Sent from my Mac, >>>>>>> the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> 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] >>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>. >>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>. >>>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries >>>>>>> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> 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] >>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>. >>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries >>>>>> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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] >>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>. >>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries >>>>> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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] >>>> <mailto:[email protected]>. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>>> <mailto:[email protected]>. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries >>>> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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] >>> <mailto:[email protected]>. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]>. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries >>> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. >> >> >> -- >> 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] >> <mailto:[email protected]>. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries >> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. > > > -- > 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] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries > <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>.
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