[bookport] Re: Book share/audible

  • From: "Foxtrot" <foxtrot01876@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 9 Nov 2006 10:44:40 -0500

Same here regarding the synthesized speech versus live.  At first, I thought
I'd never get used to the synthesized speech, but it sounds like real speech
to me now.

Rick

-----Original Message-----
From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
On Behalf Of Scott Huddleson
Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2006 6:33 PM
To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [bookport] Re: Book share/audible

I'm so used to the synthesized speech, it sounds strange to me when I read a

book from audible.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Linda Davis" <lindamay.davis@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2006 5:34 PM
Subject: [bookport] Re: Book share/audible


> Yeah, that may be true, but, you may find that there may be a lot of 
> errors in some books from Book Share, but, they have gotten better about 
> that. Sometimes it's just nice to hear a real voice to get a break from 
> the synthesized speech.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Matthew" <mdyer1@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2006 3:44 PM
> Subject: [bookport] Re: Book share/audible
>
>
>> Hi I find that book share has alot more stuff then audible.  I find that 
>> if I search for a book I  am not going to find some very often where as 
>> book share has a better chance of having the same book.
>>
>> HTH.
>>
>> Matthew
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Steve Cook" <STCook@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2006 8:27 AM
>> Subject: [bookport] Book share/audible
>>
>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> Between Book share and audible which one of the two has more books for
>>> downloading?
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Steve Cook
>>> Telecommunications Instructor/Trainer
>>> SC Commission for the Blind
>>> P O Box 2467
>>> Columbia, SC 29202
>>> Web Site: http://www.sccb.state.sc.us
>>> Phone: (803) 898-8788
>>> Fax: (803) 898-8852
>>> E-Mail: stcook@xxxxxxxxxxx
>>>
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>>
>>
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>
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