What do you mean he disappeared? Do you mean he isn't in your rotor any more?
-- Cheryl I tried and tried to turn over a new leaf. I got crumpled wads of tear-stained paper thrown in the trash! Then God gave me a new heart and life: His joy for my despairing tears! And now, every day: "This I call to mind, and therefore I have hope: The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness." (Lamentations 3:21-23 ESV) On Oct 1, 2014, at 7:47 AM, Rose Combs <roseco...@q.com> wrote: > Mine disappeared last evening, was looking at iTunes U when he stopped and > Samantha started and he still is not back after I turned off the phone and > back on. Oh, well, makes little difference to me except now I don't have a > man to tell me things. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] > Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2014 7:51 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Alex voice, how is it? > > Wayne Ifoune the same thing with Alex on my 6. I find that with the volume > high, there is sometimes a little distortion. Either I am getting use to > it, or it is a little better. I too, find the speach great when I have my > headphones on. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Sep 30, 2014, at 2:18 PM, Wayne Merritt <wcmerr...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> The louder I make Alex on my iPhone 6, the more muffled and possibly >> distorted he sounds. He still sounds good, but when he is reading a >> long string of text the distortion can make understanding him a bit >> harder for me. This happens a lot when I am using the phone's speaker. >> When I wear my headphones or earbuds, he sounds good and it is easy to >> understand him. However, I don't want to walk around with earbuds on >> all the time, especially since the newer phones have larger space and >> bigger speakers. But, to each their own. This is largely why different >> voices and speech synthesizers is subjective for people. Perhaps if I >> had perfect hearing and didn't have a hearing loss, then things would >> be much better. Oh well, I can dream, ... >> >> Wayne >> >>> On 9/30/14, Shawn Krasniuk <bbssh...@icloud.com> wrote: >>> Hi. Well now that I have an iPhone 5S I can give you my comments about > him. >>> As you know, I have a Mac so I use him quite a lot on there and he sounds >>> pretty much the same on the iPhone as he does on the computer. As for him >>> sounding muffled, can you describe what you mean by that? Because he > doesn't >>> sound muffled on my iPhone. How loud do you have Voiceover and the phone > in >>> general? I have both at medium volume and I have the rate of Alex set to > 15% >>> because that's his natural rate of speech and he doesn't sound muffled at >>> all. I can't stand Samantha, I think Nuance needs to make her sound more >>> natural before I use her again. >>> >>> Shawn >>> Sent From My White MacBook >>> >>>> On Sep 30, 2014, at 8:43 AM, Wayne Merritt <wcmerr...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> I have a hearing loss and Alex sounds pretty good. I don't have a Mac >>>> yet and have only heard him in the stores before, so it will take me >>>> awhile to get used to him. He is in many ways clearer than the >>>> Samantha voice, but if he is saying a long string of text, it is often >>>> hard to understand everything. Right now, I have boht the HQ voices of >>>> Alex and Samantha in my rodar and switch between them regularly. I do >>>> like Alex, but I also like Samantha. The Samantha voice has gotten >>>> better over the last couple of years and is now more tolerable to use. >>>> >>>> Wayne >>>> >>>>> On 9/29/14, Rose Combs <roseco...@q.com> wrote: >>>>> Well, I was showing my boss today and she wanted to keep my phone. I > am >>>>> still getting used to him but, since he is the only man in the house I >>>>> can >>>>> make do something, I am keeping him. I can shut him up easily enough > if >>>>> needed. My iPad is too old for Alex. >>>>> >>>>> Eloquence can keep it company but Alex seems to have more things he can >>>>> do, >>>>> and he is portable, he can go anywhere with me. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On >>>>> Behalf >>>>> Of Neal Ewers >>>>> Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2014 2:42 PM >>>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>>>> Subject: RE: Alex voice, how is it? >>>>> >>>>> I wonder if he sounds better on the new iPhones because of their better >>>>> specs. >>>>> >>>>> Neal >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On >>>>> Behalf >>>>> Of Alan Paganelli >>>>> Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2014 4:29 PM >>>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>>>> Subject: Re: Alex voice, how is it? >>>>> >>>>> Oddly enough, Alex sounds much better on my iPad Air then he does on my >>>>> iPhone 5s. So on my iPad he stays. On my iPhone I went back to the >>>>> standard hi quality female voice. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> >>>>> Alan >>>>> >>>>> Go Chicago Bears in 2014! >>>>> >>>>> Teenagers; Tired of being harassed by your stupid parents? Act > now!!!!! >>>>> Move out. Get a job. Pay your bills wile you still know everything. >>>>> >>>>> Please click on: >>>>> HTTP://WWW.home.earthlink.net/~alanandsuzanne/ >>>>> There, you'll find free files of my arrangements and performances > played >>>>> on >>>>> the Yamaha Tyros 1 keyboard. The albums in Technics format formerly > on >>>>> my >>>>> website are still available upon request. Thanks for listening! >>>>> >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> From: "Sieghard Weitzel" <siegh...@live.ca> >>>>> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> >>>>> Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2014 9:48 AM >>>>> Subject: RE: Alex voice, how is it? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I find that to my ears he sounds muffled especially at higher speeds > and >>>>> I >>>>> find the original female high quality voice pronounces things more >>>>> clearly. >>>>> But I have often noticed in discussions about TTS voices that there is >>>>> great >>>>> subjectivity. >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On >>>>> Behalf >>>>> Of Devin >>>>> Sent: Saturday, September 27, 2014 11:46 PM >>>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>>>> Subject: Re: Alex voice, how is it? >>>>> >>>>> He's still the best, but listen closely to the way he says "cool." > That's >>>>> a >>>>> very strange clicking sound of the c in cool. >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my iPad >>>>> >>>>>>> On Sep 28, 2014, at 1:40 AM, Christopher Hallsworth >>>>>> <challswor...@icloud.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> To my ears, Alex sounds great on both y iPad Mini and Macbook Pro >>>>>> running >>>>> Maverix. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Sent from my laptop >>>>>> >>>>>>> On 28/09/2014 06:31, Chuck Dean wrote: >>>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>>> For those of you who have downloaded the Alex voice, is it worth it? >>>>>>> It >>>>> takes almost an entire gigabyte, which I have plenty of now, but I'm >>>>> just >>>>> curious do you really like it better? >>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Chuck (mobile) >>>>>>> Pleez x cuze enny tie ping or spelin air ores. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> The following information is important for all members of the viphone >>>>> list. 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