Yeah, but at least then you will be guaranteed of a sensible answer if you are listening to yourself.
> On 27/03/2020, at 09:43, Karen Lewellen <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hey Tim, > well...they have yet to capture the perfect Canadian male voice so. > Will take my zed any way I can get it smiles. > besides using a voice named Karen sounds like I am listening to myself. > Karen > > > > On Thu, 26 Mar 2020, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> The Australian male voice is named Lee. Good job Karen, turning into a true >> Canadian, eh. Zed over zee, I love it :). >> >> Later... >> >> >> Tim Kilburn >> Jamf Certified Tech >> Apple Teacher >> (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) >> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >> >> On Mar 26, 2020, at 13:44, Karen Lewellen <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Going back to the original topic of this thread, what is the name of the >> Australian male voice? >> i recall the female one is Karen, and am told the Aussie voice is the only >> one to pronounce zed correctly. >> Karen >> >> >> >> On Thu, 26 Mar 2020, Simon A Fogarty wrote: >> >>> Yeah started working from home today, >>> >>> Don’t know how your wifes finding it but I’m struggling after day 1, >>> >>> Mind you my internet connection in the flat is crap and very slow, plus >>> there is 6 in the flat and at least 3 of us are on line all day, >>> >>> Really different when your limited to phone and email / remote desktop >>> connectivity rather than someone walking in to your office with a computer >>> >>> You getting out to work is great, I had to go for a 4 km walk tonight just >>> to get exercise and fresh air. >>> >>> Make sure yu and the wife take care out there in empty space, >>> That’s what it’s like, empty space. >>> >>> I thought tonight on my walk it’s like being in a scene from the 80’s movie >>> Quiet Earth, >>> Don’t know if you ever saw it, Bruno Lawrence >>> Keep your hands to yourself and keep safe >>> >>> Later. >>> >>> Simon F >>> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On >>> Behalf Of Petrus Tuerlings >>> Sent: Tuesday, 24 March 2020 8:28 AM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: Re: a question about voiceover voices on IOS? >>> >>> Yes, we just set up my wife’s work computer in our office, it’s a bit of a >>> tight fit as she has two monitors and a docking port for her laptop, but we >>> made it fit. I Weill still have to go to work fro for the foreseeable >>> future unless I get sick, but at least I won’t have to catch the bus to >>> work any more as my wife can drive me for the next four weeks or more. >>> Depending on how long this takes. >>> How about you, are you able to work from home? >>> >>> >>> On 23/03/2020, at 21:21, Simon A Fogarty >>> <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Petrus, >>> >>> I’ve looked at androids and I’ve only found a couple of voices for them, >>> >>> Might be that we don’t get the same range down here but I thought they >>> were more limited. >>> >>> You ready for lock down? >>> >>> From:[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> >>> >>> <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>>On >>> Behalf Of Petrus Tuerlings >>> Sent: Monday, 23 March 2020 12:21 PM >>> To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> >>> Subject: Re: a question about voiceover voices on IOS? >>> >>> Well some of the people on this list might want to Lynch me if I suggest >>> this, but have you looked at Android phones as well? They might have some >>> voices that might be easier on the ear. I haven’t got one myself but I >>> think there are more voices available for them. >>> >>> >>> >>> On 23/03/2020, at 11:57, Karen Lewellen >>> <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> >>> I will confirm the model via my apple id, then wait until the CNIB >>> individual is here again, since the last voice left is unsafe for my use. >>> I know about the adapters, but as established, until I know the device is >>> safe for use voice wise, accessories are the least of my focus. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Mon, 23 Mar 2020, Petrus Tuerlings wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> I think it might be a 5c as I vaguely remember you telling us when you >>> first got the phone. Not sure if you can delete voices and even if you >>> could I don’t think I could test it as the steps might be different on IOS >>> 10 then they are on 13. >>> As far as the lack of a headphone jack goes on the new phones,, you do get >>> an adaptor so you can still plug your old headphones into it through the >>> charging port. >>> >>> >>> >>> On 23/03/2020, at 11:44, Karen Lewellen >>> <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> >>> That is one reason why I want to dump stuff. Alex, which apparently works >>> on this phone takes allot of space. >>> I want to test voices with some knowledge, I start getting nauseous when >>> voices are not correct. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sun, 22 Mar 2020, Anders Holmberg wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> Hi! >>> The 5 series can’t be updated any more. >>> But i don’t know if they update the voices sometimes. >>> Have you tried other voices such as the american voice Tom or other voices? >>> /A >>> >>> >>> >>> 22 mars 2020 kl. 06:47 skrev Karen Lewellen >>> <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>>: >>> >>> and a side siri one as well? >>> Will ask the siri one first..can it be removed once installed? >>> The voiceover voice question has to do with sound quality. >>> I finally found a discussion thread about this with others noting the same >>> thing. Daniel who I believe is the UK English voice changed in its >>> enhanced form a while back. I do not know if it has been improved, or >>> better still when was the last upgrade to the Daniel voice? >>> I have an iPhone in the 5 family. it is possible that upgrading IOS >>> itself, or the voice, if I can, will improve things. >>> for now though the quality clarity and pronunciation is rather dreadful. >>> I did not want siri, but apple accessibility, who was talking with the >>> person helping me use the phone suggested the download because voiceover >>> itself was not working well according to them. >>> Siri, which was male in this case, sounded worse than the Daniel voice >>> itself. >>> I believe? Nuance makes the apple voices. Is there any way to reach them >>> directly? >>> last of all, I understand there are other options for voices, with my >>> wondering about direct contacts too, as I will have to walk someone else >>> through reaching them. >>> My situation is that since most software generated speech is in a frequency >>> range that stimulates my brain's dizzy centres, experimenting can make me >>> rather sick. That is what happened when trying to resolve the Daniel / >>> male siri situation. >>> meaning I really want to plan ahead before testing anything further. >>> ideas? >>> Karen >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >>> Visionaries list. >>> >>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >>> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners >>> or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >>> >>> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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