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 > >>>>> > >>>>> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > >>>>> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > >>>>> ** If this link doesn't work then 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