What voice am I using?  Search me!  I haven't a clue, but I did call her 
Virginia Olorynshaw as I 
thount that, perhaps, that was what VO stood for!

        Jewel

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From: "Rajmund" <brajmund2...@gmail.com>
Sent: Sunday, October 11, 2015 8:56 PM
To: <viphone@googlegroups.com>
Subject: Re: VOICE over ignoring punctuation marks?

Hello,
Which voice are you using?
PS. I'm aiming for 100% eventually. :)

----- Original Message -----
From: Jewel  <jewelbla...@kinect.co.nz>
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Date: Sunday, October 11, 2015 1:38 am
Subject: Re: VOICE over ignoring punctuation marks?

>
>
>     reading speed of 75/85%?  I can't take that in, or, rather, I can but am, 
> completely
> flabbergasted:  my flabber has never been so gasted!  I have mine set at 
> 15/20%, and I can't see
> myself ever asking Virginia Olarinshaw to go any faster!
>
>          Jewel
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Alex Hall" <mehg...@icloud.com>
> Sent: Sunday, October 11, 2015 12:34 AM
> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com>
> Subject: Re: VOICE over ignoring punctuation marks?
>
> I have to say, I've never experienced this. I use Samantha or one of the 
> American Siri voices all
> the time, between 75 and 85 percent, and I use Alex on my Mac. so I have a 
> lot of experience at 
> the
> speed you're using. I suppose it's something you get used to, because it's 
> something I've never
> picked up on.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Oct 10, 2015, at 04:27, Rajmund <brajmund2...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hello All,
> > So, let me just try and explain this. As many of you know, and as my 
> > signature suggests, am 
> > coming
> > from note takers. So that's mainly things like eloquence, and a few others. 
> > So here's my issue.
> > And I know this will sound like  I'm picky, but really. I have the note 
> > takers on the fastest
> > speech rate, and I find them too slow. With voice over, however, I find 75% 
> > too slow, but if I
> > increase it, I understand no word, if it reads a long passage, but 
> > otherwise, too slow. So
> > something like I had a nice day, though. And i had a nice day though will 
> > sound the same. Its as
> > if commas are completely ignored , rather than insert a pause, etc. Guess 
> > its the emotion, or
> > something. Anyway, anyone noticed this? If so,  have you found a particular 
> > voice that was 
> > better
> > at it than others? I have so far tried Daniel, Samantha, Female British 
> > Siri, and just trying
> > Alex. But if someone does know of something, please, tell  me about it? Or 
> > do you just 
> > eventually
> > get used to it?
> >
> > PS. When I say increased, I mean something like 80%, and its too quick. 
> > Otherwise,,  too slow. 
> > And
> > I do get a headache from slow speech rates.
> > Anyway, many thanks!
> >
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