Re: [Audyssey] Idea for Mota

2011-05-05 Thread Shane Lowe
nice! - Original Message - From: Damien Pendleton dam...@x-sight-interactive.net To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2011 9:23 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Idea for Mota Hi Thomas, I know what you mean about your voice. Don't know if you have had

Re: [Audyssey] Idea for Mota

2011-05-05 Thread Shane Lowe
Could you direct me to these reviews? - Original Message - From: dark d...@xgam.org To: Lori Duncan lori_dunca...@hotmail.com; Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2011 11:22 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Idea for Mota Actually, that's a point. i've been

Re: [Audyssey] Idea for Mota

2011-05-05 Thread Alfredo_The_Music_maker
Um, if it were closed, would this topic not be flooded with messages? --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at

Re: [Audyssey] Idea for Mota

2011-05-04 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi, AhNo. I'm definitely not from Boston or any New England city or state. I'm an Ohio boy through and through. So I have a typical Mid Western American accent if you want to call it that. That is to say I don't have any accent at all. I also don't use slang southern or otherwise. As an

[Audyssey] Idea for Mota

2011-05-03 Thread Lori Duncan
Hi, just out of interest I thought as it's scansoft Tom doing the voice in Mota now, what about the real Tom? Would be interesting to know what he sounds like, couldn't you introduce a talking statue with your voice Tom? Speak the correct word and thou shalt pass! Answer wrongly and your

Re: [Audyssey] Idea for Mota

2011-05-03 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Lori, Ummm...No, I couldn't really do that. To begin with my actual voice is terrible. Kind of like a teenager going through puberty where it cracks and doesn't know if it wants to be high or low. Secondly, and more importantly, I have muscle/nerve damage to my face so it makes it very

Re: [Audyssey] Idea for Mota

2011-05-03 Thread Damien Pendleton
: Tuesday, May 03, 2011 1:49 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Idea for Mota Hi Lori, Ummm...No, I couldn't really do that. To begin with my actual voice is terrible. Kind of like a teenager going through puberty where it cracks and doesn't know if it wants to be high or low. Secondly, and more

Re: [Audyssey] Idea for Mota

2011-05-03 Thread Lori Duncan
I sound like at the moment, my throat is sore and am coughing my brains out! - Original Message - From: Damien Pendleton dam...@x-sight-interactive.net To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2011 2:23 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Idea for Mota Hi Thomas, I

Re: [Audyssey] Idea for Mota

2011-05-03 Thread Damien Pendleton
:34 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Idea for Mota Hi is this a video game you did the voice for? I too hate my accent, I'm from Scotland uk, but luckily for me my accent isn't broad scotish, I just sound very shy and sometimes mix up what I'm trying to say and have to get my tongue out of a tangle

Re: [Audyssey] Idea for Mota

2011-05-03 Thread dark
Message - From: Lori Duncan lori_dunca...@hotmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Monday, May 02, 2011 8:53 PM Subject: [Audyssey] Idea for Mota Hi, just out of interest I thought as it's scansoft Tom doing the voice in Mota now, what about the real Tom? Would

Re: [Audyssey] Idea for Mota

2011-05-03 Thread dark
Ouch Tom. i'm really sorry to here this, and actually it's a major surprise. I tend to automatically imagine people's voices when i read in a none audio way especially if they are a character in a story or if I've not actually heard their voice before, and in my head you actually sound pretty

Re: [Audyssey] Idea for Mota

2011-05-03 Thread dark
@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2011 2:34 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Idea for Mota Hi is this a video game you did the voice for? I too hate my accent, I'm from Scotland uk, but luckily for me my accent isn't broad scotish, I just sound very shy and sometimes mix up what I'm trying to say and have

Re: [Audyssey] Idea for Mota

2011-05-03 Thread Lori Duncan
sAME HERE dARK, i IMAGINED tOM TO SOUND LIKE A SUPER HERO TYPE OF VOICE, MAYBE LIKE sEAN bEAN FROM lORD OF THE RINGS. - Original Message - From: dark d...@xgam.org To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2011 4:38 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Idea for Mota

Re: [Audyssey] Idea for Mota

2011-05-03 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Dark, Yeah, I do pretty much the same thing when reading e-mails. Since I don't know what someone souhnds like I tend to associate them with the voice of some film star, movie character, etc as well. However, as this topic proves that can be as far from the truth as possible. As for my own

Re: [Audyssey] Idea for Mota

2011-05-03 Thread Lori Duncan
6:45 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Idea for Mota Hi Dark, Yeah, I do pretty much the same thing when reading e-mails. Since I don't know what someone souhnds like I tend to associate them with the voice of some film star, movie character, etc as well. However, as this topic proves that can

Re: [Audyssey] Idea for Mota

2011-05-03 Thread Charles Rivard
Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2011 10:46 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Idea for Mota A shame lori, i think scots accents sound fantastic! My parents' local accent is nottingham, which is a horrible mix betwene yorkshire, bermingham and manchester, and sounds really! horrible. this is one reason I

Re: [Audyssey] Idea for Mota

2011-05-03 Thread Lori Duncan
: Charles Rivard woofer...@sbcglobal.net To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2011 7:38 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Idea for Mota Hmm. I always thought of your voice as sounding like an English butler. Sort of like Giles French of Family Affair. --- Shepherds

Re: [Audyssey] Idea for Mota

2011-05-03 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Lori, Well, if you think that's bad you should hear ESpeak set to Scottish. Its really really strange hearing this extremely robotic voice trying to pull off a Scottish brogue. If it wasn't so aweful sounding it would be funny. On 5/3/11, Lori Duncan lori_dunca...@hotmail.com wrote: No

Re: [Audyssey] Idea for Mota

2011-05-03 Thread dark
...@hotmail.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2011 6:49 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Idea for Mota Hi Tom I actually have a skight lisp sometimes, usually when I get nervous or panicky, you'd notice it more in a recording than in real life though

Re: [Audyssey] Idea for Mota

2011-05-03 Thread dark
Thank you sir. Though sir forgets that butlers are always! the murderous ones ;D. given the English sterriotype though charlse and the fact that I do have a rather propper accent, i can see why you thought this, though of course like all sterriotypes it's not really true I think. Beware the

Re: [Audyssey] Idea for Mota

2011-05-03 Thread dark
I never had sean bean in mind for tom really lori, the midlands accent sort of just never fitted. i did however have Tom down for the more cultured sort of American voice, the type that sounds quite close to an English accent but stil American, I think it's the boston accent, the way

Re: [Audyssey] Idea for Mota

2011-05-03 Thread Hayden Presley
To: Charles Rivard; Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Idea for Mota Thank you sir. Though sir forgets that butlers are always! the murderous ones ;D. given the English sterriotype though charlse and the fact that I do have a rather propper accent, i can see why you thought this, though

Re: [Audyssey] Idea for Mota

2011-05-03 Thread Alfredo_The_Music_maker
Well Lori, I do not want to put this in the list, maybe I just should tell you off list, but I was wondering if Miscast might interview tom and ask him how he thinks his concatenated version of his voice is a help out there. If you want to yak about this more I will most definitely e-mail you