[access-uk] Re: The i-Tel

  • From: "Tony Sweeney" <tonysweeney1@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 16:09:30 -0000

Hi William,

It is good to know that there is more than one voice from which to choose!

Do you or anyone else know where I can listen to those voices and indeed
listen to a demo of the product?

Thanks

Tony
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Will Lomas" <lomaswilliam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 4:46 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: The i-Tel


> there are seven voices
> they are all dectalk
>
> On 11 Dec 2008, at 15:16, Tony Sweeney wrote:
>
> > Hi Jackie,
> >
> > You mention 'voices!!
> >
> > Is there more than one voice from which to choose then and if so do
> > you know
> > how many?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Tony
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jackie Cairns" <jackie.cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 3:41 PM
> > Subject: [access-uk] Re: The i-Tel
> >
> >
> >> In addition to what has been said already, I had a brief look at the
> >> I-Tell at Sight Village when it was launched.   I actually thought it
> >> was a very clever device in that it allows you to use any iPod except
> >> the iTouch and iPod Shuffle devices.  From what little I saw of it, I
> >> thought the voices weren't too bad compared to some I've heard.  As
> >> long
> >> as I could hear what I am selecting to play, I'd be happy with that.
> >> I'm still yet to try out a Nano to see what it is like with the
> >> built-in
> >> speech menu system.
> >>
> >>
> >> Jackie Cairns
> >> Braille Support Adviser
> >> Email: Jackie.Cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Sight and Sound Technology
> >> Welton House North Wing
> >> Summerhouse Road
> >> Moulton Park
> >> Northampton
> >> NN3 6WD
> >> Telephone: 01604 798024
> >> Fax: 01604 798090
> >> Web: www.sightandsound.co.uk
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> >> Behalf
> >> Of Chris Hallsworth
> >> Sent: 11 December 2008 15:11
> >> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: The i-Tel
> >>
> >> Yeah, it does sound like Dectalk, hence me not liking the speech at
> >> much
> >> as I would when I get my new iPod. I know a friend who's got an
> >> iAudio,
> >> but can't remember what exactly it is, apart from that it's a hard
> >> drive-based player.
> >>
> >> --
> >> Chris Hallsworth
> >> E-mail: CH9675@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >> MSN: CH9675@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Skype: chrishallsworth7266
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Erica" <rebellion220@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 12:31 PM
> >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: The i-Tel
> >>
> >>
> >>> I heard it at sight village and it was fine to me,  It was dectalk.
> >>> What's the iAudio?
> >>>
> >>> Erica.
> >>> --------------------------------------------------
> >>> From: "Chris Hallsworth" <christopherhallsworth71@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 9:58 AM
> >>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: The i-Tel
> >>>
> >>>> The speech on the I-Tel, in my opinion, sounds very robotic and not
> >>>> clear. This is only from a review I've heard though.
> >>>>
> >>>> --
> >>>> Chris Hallsworth
> >>>> E-mail: CH9675@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>> MSN: CH9675@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>> Skype: chrishallsworth7266
> >>>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>> From: "Tony Sweeney" <tonysweeney1@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>> To: "accessc-uk" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>> Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 12:55 AM
> >>>> Subject: [access-uk] The i-Tel
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> Hi All,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Could anyone please let me have your thoughts on wat you think of
> >> The
> >>>>> i-tel?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I have an iAudio player.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Is the sound created by the i-tel of reasonable listening
> >>>>> quality or
> >> is
> >>>>> it
> >>>>> just listenable?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Any responses gratefully appreciated.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Tony
> >>>>>
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