Yeah they are the Nuance voices which are also in the iPhone and known as Real Speak voices for JAWS. Personally I would have preferred Neospeech as they are the best voices I have ever heard. But Nuance is a nice welcome addition and the Lee Australian voice is pleasant and so is Karen. On 17 May 2011, at 10:01, Gordon Keen wrote: > Hi > Thought some of you might want a listen to these, what do you think of them... > > > Begin forwarded message: >> >> Hello >> >> Here are samples of a couple of the new voices in Lion which have been doing >> the rounds. These aren't generated through Apple's speech engine, they're >> the same voices used by another service so the samples are generated from >> that. They may or may not sound better when used in VoiceOver: >> >> English American Accent – Samantha >> >> English British Accent – Serena >> >> Cheers > > > G > > From Bridgerule in glorious Devon, England. > Catch the buzz at http://www.bridgerule.co.uk