I haven't had the chipmunk bug. I use Heather and Ryan constantly and really like them. I've also used some of the Spanish and British voices. In fact, I almost never use any of the Apple voices; even have the login screen set up for an infovox voice.
-- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to You, Lord, my rock and my Redeemer. (Psalm 19:14 HCSB) On Nov 5, 2012, at 1:40 PM, Traci <[email protected]> wrote: > Wow, I found the new children's voices very impressive! > > What are people's experiences using Infovox iVox for Mac? Is it more or less > responsive? Does it have the weird chipmunk bug? :) You know, Samantha on > the Mac, sometimes sounds like a chipmunk. > > Thanks, I'm quite interested. > > Traci > Sent by Macbook Air Mail > > On Nov 5, 2012, at 9:26 AM, Esther <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> Just to add to the previous post, you can also hear samples of the new >> U.S. Micah voice and the new Australian Tyler voice if you navigate >> through the other entries at the Infovox sample voices page. However, >> the background for developing more children's voice offerings that >> appear in this version 3.1 Infovox release is Assistiveware's work >> with providing voices for autistic children and other children with >> speech disabilities. This is another instance where iOS devices and >> apps have provided more portable and far more affordable solutions to >> individuals with disabilities. Here are the (shortened) links to the >> earlier development page (that includes other links to the voices with >> different speech samples): >> • A groundbreaking project: two authentic British children's voices >> http://bitly.com/L0gk9t >> • A groundbreaking project part two: two authentic American children's >> voices >> http://bitly.com/Omwpt4 >> >> HTH. Cheers, >> >> Esther >> >> On Nov 5, 5:27 am, Esther <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hi All, >>> >>> You can find samples of the new voices at the Assistiveware Infovox >>> product page for demoing >>> voices:http://www.assistiveware.com/product/infovox-ivox/voices >>> >>> The fastest way to navigate to the links for the new child voices is >>> to use item chooser (VO-I) and type in "boy" or "girl". Alternatively, >>> you can navigate to "English - American English" and find the new >>> voices for "Josh (boy)" and "Ella (girl)", and then navigate to >>> "English - British English" and find "Rosie (girl)" and "Harry >>> (boy)". Just VO-Space on the links to play the samples. >>> >>> HTH. Cheers, >>> >>> Esther >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
