[bookport] Re: Synthesizers
- From: "Marlaina Lieberg" <marlaina@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2005 10:10:51 -0700
Completely agree, and public apology for getting carried away, SMILE!
Marlaina
----- Original Message -----
From: "Amy Ruell" <aruell@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 9:44 AM
Subject: [bookport] Re: Synthesizers
> Hello all,
> I hate to be a curmudgeon, but the traffic on this list is getting hard to
> manage! Could people try to limit their responses to the list to stating
> their opinion once and perhaps have their conversations about the relative
> merits of synthesizers in private email discussions?
> Getting overwhelmed with messages!!!
> Amy
> At 12:40 PM 4/13/2005, you wrote:
> >I think Keynote is a little more soothing to listen too, especially for
long
> >periods of time.
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Sarah Cranston" <cranston.sarah@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 11:34 AM
> >Subject: [bookport] Re: Synthesizers
> >
> >
> >Jaws with Eloquence pronounces your name correctly now, but it didn't =
> >used to.
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >[mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Marlaina Lieberg
> >Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 11:27 AM
> >To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >Subject: [bookport] Re: Synthesizers
> >
> >
> >Oh Robert! I'm shocked, SMILE! I actually think KeyNote is the best =
> >synth
> >I've ever heard, but figured it's not a player here anyway. I love it
> >because, for one reason, it's the only one that pronounces my name =
> >correctly
> >without fixing it. It says lee berg, not lie berg. It's funny to go to
> >conferences and meet people who then introduce me as marlaina lie berg,
> >SMILE!
> >
> >Marlaina, whishing KeyNote were a player.
> >----- Original Message -----=20
> >From: "Robert Carter" <r-carter@xxxxxxx>
> >To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 9:18 AM
> >Subject: [bookport] Re: Synthesizers
> >
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I have to disagree about Keynote being better. I have been using it a
=
> >lot
> > > lately and find DoubleTalk much more pleasant for reading. Again, this
=
> >is
> > > very subjective indeed.
> > >
> > > Robert Carter
> > >
> > > At 10:07 AM 4/13/2005, you wrote:
> > > >I'd vote for Eloquence, then Deck Talk, then Double talk. Now,
> > > >unfortunately, eloquence doesn't handle other languages very well, so
=
> >you
> > > >should try Keynote Gold. Its better than all of them.
> > > >----- Original Message -----
> > > >From: "LARRY SKUTCHAN" <lskutchan@xxxxxxx>
> > > >To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > >Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 8:07 AM
> > > >Subject: [bookport] Synthesizers
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >While we are talking about synthesizers, let me ask a question or =
> >two:
> > > >
> > > >What do you think of DEC-Talk?
> > > >
> > > >I will say that AT&T Natural Voices requires far too much in the way
=
> >of
> > > >resources than we are able to put on a low power-consumption device.
> > > >
> > > >It looks like the top contenders are
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >DoubleTalk
> > > >Eloquence
> > > >DEC-Talk
> > > >
> > > >What are your thoughts?
> > > >
> > > >Do you know of others?
> > >
> > >
> > >
>
>
>
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