[bookport] Re: Upgrades: Hardware and Firmware
- From: "Grant Hardy" <granthardy@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2005 22:39:42 -0700
How do you modify the pronunciation?
----- Original Message -----
From: <peter.rand@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 5:26 AM
Subject: [bookport] Re: Upgrades: Hardware and Firmware
>I was initially unhappy with DoubleTalk speech because I was unable to edit
> the default pronunciation, but I have been very pleased with DoubleTalk
> since I started using msub as pronunciation editor (thanks Jacques!).
>
> To me a pronunciation editor is probably more important than whatever
> speech
> engine which is used, since it allows for a high level of customization.
>
> Peter
>
> Mike Pietruk writes:
>
>> Jeff
>>
>> Personally, I'd consider a switch from DoubleTalk speech to that of
>> Eloquence a major step backward.
>> This leads to the notion, so often pointed out on your Blindtech list and
>> others as well, that the matter of speech synthesizers is a highly
>> personal one and that it is sort of like discussing which is the best
>> pizza or ribbs in town.
>> Different folks will opt for different choices with no one's choice or
>> preference being right or wrong, just a personal preference.
>>
>>
>>
>
>
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