Either that, or someone has been working long long long hours programming this baby. And from the general reaction from some of you men, I'm guessing hours with that voice wouldn't be bad. LOL Nuts though. You hadn't heard it. That probably means I'm stuck with Pete and Paul and the like. Ah well ... -----Original Message----- From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Bruce Toews Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2006 7:33 PM To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [bookport] Re: Amazing voice! I suspect the copy the voice reads was very heavily doctored, since a lot of things were pronounced correctly that would require a human's interpretation of context. Bruce -- Bruce Toews E-mail and MSN/Windows Messenger: DogRiver@xxxxxxxx Web Site (including info on my weekly commentaries): http://www.ogts.net Info on the Best TV Show of All Time: http://www.cornergas.com On Tue, 10 Jan 2006, Mike Arrigo wrote: > WOw, I've never heard this voice before, I thought I had heard all of them, > I thought I've heard all of the current speech engines, can someone from APH > tell us what speech engine this is? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Sarah Heesen" <sarahheesen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2006 6:54 PM > Subject: [bookport] Amazing voice! > > >> Hello Book Port listers, >> >> My Book Port hasn't arrived yet, but I couldn't wait to find out the > answer >> for myself, so I'll ask you. >> >> Does the plethora of available reading voices on the latest Book Port >> include the amazing one heard at >> http://www.aph.org/tech/bp_doc.mp3 >> >> Thanks, >> Sarah >> >> -- >> No virus found in this outgoing message. >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> Version: 7.1.371 / Virus Database: 267.14.17/226 - Release Date: 1/10/2006 >> >> > > -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.371 / Virus Database: 267.14.17/226 - Release Date: 1/10/2006 -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.371 / Virus Database: 267.14.17/226 - Release Date: 1/10/2006