Re: Advantages and dis-advantages of the compact and HQ voices of Voiceover

2013-12-27 Thread Daniel McGee
Hi everyone, thanks for all your feedback on how you use the voices. Sean, I particularly like the way you described how you use the voice. It makes sense. You see, in the Windows world when using another screenreader I was able to speed up the void up to 30% and still understand it. I kind of

Re: Advantages and dis-advantages of the compact and HQ voices of Voiceover

2013-12-27 Thread Sandi Jazmin Kruse
hi, for me it is the compact voices too, why? i can speed it up faster, which does make sense if yall stop and think about it , imagine a girl speaking really fast, would we be able too understand her? properly not smiles. If you are like me studying anything that needs lots of reading you want

Re: Advantages and dis-advantages of the compact and HQ voices of Voiceover

2013-12-27 Thread Regina Alvarado
Sorry, another newby question! Are there any other voices on the Mini besides Alex, Vicky, Victoria, Fre? Alex sounds high quality, but the rest sound compact. Am I missing some voices? Can I make the others besides Alex high quality as on iPhone? reggie and Allegra On Dec 27, 2013, at 5:22

Re: Advantages and dis-advantages of the compact and HQ voices of Voiceover

2013-12-27 Thread Matt Dierckens
Hi. Yes, you ca download extra high quality voices. Go to voiceover utility with CTRL Option F8. Go to the speech tab with Command 3. Now go to the voices tab, and move to where it says, voice name, default voice. Press spacebar, and choose customize. Now you will be presented with a able where

Re: Advantages and dis-advantages of the compact and HQ voices of Voiceover

2013-12-24 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hello Daniel. I prefer quality voices as I can't always hear what the compact voices are saying. I live in the UK and actually don't like Daniel very much. I only use Daniel for Siri on my I phone and it has to be high quality. Otherwise I use samantha. I have tried other voices but don't

Re: Advantages and dis-advantages of the compact and HQ voices of Voiceover

2013-12-24 Thread Mario Navarro
for me win the compact voices. the advantages of the use are better than the premium. cheers. Deus fez a liberdade, o homem a escravatura. Marie Chénier Mario Navarro mario@gmail.com No dia 24/12/2013, às 00:43, Daniel McGee danielmcgee...@googlemail.com escreveu: Dear all, I have

Re: Advantages and dis-advantages of the compact and HQ voices of Voiceover

2013-12-24 Thread Daniel McGee
Hi Mario, that’s interesting. Can you elaborate on why you prefer the compact versions? Thanks Daniel On 24 Dec 2013, at 10:25, Mario Navarro mario@gmail.com wrote: for me win the compact voices. the advantages of the use are better than the premium. cheers. Deus fez a liberdade,

Advantages and dis-advantages of the compact and HQ voices of Voiceover

2013-12-23 Thread Daniel McGee
Dear all, I have been thinking of late about the difference between the two different voices you get with Voiceover premium and compact so here are my thoughts. I would love to know what you think yourself and if you want to add to the discussion then by all means feel free to do so. Note:

Re: Advantages and dis-advantages of the compact and HQ voices of Voiceover

2013-12-23 Thread Terje Strømberg
Norwegian Stine Compact is a light year + better than Stine Premium in all of the aspects. Especially, more beautiful sound. Apple or Nuance kicked her out and let the premium disaster in instead. In IOS 7. I am told that it is possible to download the beautiful compact - compared to premium

Re: Advantages and dis-advantages of the compact and HQ voices of Voiceover

2013-12-23 Thread Mike Arrigo
For me, I always go with the premium voices. They are much higher quality, and I don't speed them up to a super fast rate. On Dec 23, 2013, at 6:43 PM, Daniel McGee danielmcgee...@googlemail.com wrote: Dear all, I have been thinking of late about the difference between the two different

Re: Advantages and dis-advantages of the compact and HQ voices of Voiceover

2013-12-23 Thread Andrew Head
Personally, I always use higher quality, it sounds more human I’d rather have a natural sounding voice than the robotic compact voice, high quality makes for a much nicer listening experience. I personally can’t understand when you have the high quality voices available for free, why you

Re: Advantages and dis-advantages of the compact and HQ voices of Voiceover

2013-12-23 Thread Shawn AKA BBS
Hi Daniel. For me when I use the Nuance voices, I use the premium version of the Australian Karen voice. I love the way Nuance tweeked her voice to sound more human with Vocalizer Expressive. I wish they would do the same for the male Australian voice, Lee, or if since Nuance is adding