I like the voice on VRS. that might be just because it's different. It is a little sibbelent, but generally more clear, and, a nice change. ----- source message ----- from: jnuttallphd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx to: bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx date: 2007/12/14 20:26:16 subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: OT book Port VS Victor Reader Stream > > > I just got an email notice that Book Courier is coming out with a Book > Courier 2. They plan on making this model to play NLS books. I still uses > Double Talk. I've gotten use to Double Talk. I would like a littel feedback > from some Stream user on how they like the text-to-speech in the Stream. The > little sample they have on their website is too short in order to give a good > evaluation. > Jim Nuttall > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Shelley L. Rhodes <juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2007 9:53:57 PM > Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: OT book Port VS Victor Reader Stream > > Personally, > > If you want natural sounding speech, but don't mind listening to books in a > well natural speed, get the Victor Stream, is cheaper too. > > But if you are a speed demon, and want to hear your books at a dramatically > faster speed, do get the BP. > > I am saving for a Stream, like its intiuitiveness, but want to wait for a > couple more releases. > > Shelley L. Rhodes M.A., VRT, CTVI > and Guinevere, Golden lady Guide > juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Guide Dogs For the Blind Inc. > Graduate Alumni Association Board > www.guidedogs.com > > More than Any other time, When i hold a beloved book in my hand, my > limitations fall from me, my spirit is free. > -- Helen Keller > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bertha A Guerrero" <missmommymomma@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2007 9:35 PM > Subject: [bookshare-discuss] OT book Port VS Victor Reader Stream > > > Hello All, > I am trying to make a decision between a Book Port or a Victor Reader > Stream. > Any imput from anyone who uses either one of these will be greatly > appreciated. > You can contact me off list at: > missmommymomma@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > thank You > Bertha > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.503 still Virus Database: 269.17.1/1182 -- Release Date: > 12/12/2007 > 11:29 AM > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank Email to > bookshare-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the Subject line. To get a list of > available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. > > I just got an email notice that Book Courier is coming out with a Book > Courier 2. They plan on making this model to play NLS books. I still uses > Double Talk. I've gotten use to Double Talk. I would like a littel feedback > from some Stream user on how they like the text-to-speech in the Stream. The > little sample they have on their website is too short in order to give a good > evaluation. > Jim Nuttall > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Shelley L. Rhodes <juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2007 9:53:57 PM > Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: OT book Port VS Victor Reader Stream > > Personally, > > If you want natural sounding speech, but don't mind listening to books in a > well natural speed, get the Victor Stream, is cheaper too. > > But if you are a speed demon, and want to hear your books at a dramatically > faster speed, do get the BP. > > I am saving for a Stream, like its intiuitiveness, but want to wait for a > couple more releases. > > Shelley L. Rhodes M.A., VRT, CTVI > and Guinevere, Golden lady Guide > juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Guide Dogs For the Blind Inc. > Graduate Alumni Association Board > www.guidedogs.com > > More than Any other time, When i hold a beloved book in my hand, my > limitations fall from me, my spirit is free. > -- Helen Keller > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bertha A Guerrero" <missmommymomma@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2007 9:35 PM > Subject: [bookshare-discuss] OT book Port VS Victor Reader Stream > > > Hello All, > I am trying to make a decision between a Book Port or a Victor Reader > Stream. > Any imput from anyone who uses either one of these will be greatly > appreciated. > You can contact me off list at: > missmommymomma@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > thank You > Bertha > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.503 still Virus Database: 269.17.1/1182 -- Release Date: > 12/12/2007 > 11:29 AM > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank Email to > bookshare-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the Subject line. To get a list of > available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank Email to bookshare-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the Subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.