Re: neo speech voices

  • From: "Andrew Diaz Russell" <a.diazrussell@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 10:05:46 -0000

Hello there!

My name is Andrew and I am new to this: What are neo voices and can they
pronounce in Spanish, French and German? I am an interpreter and they would
be cool.

I must point out I have only been blind for 4 years and my knowledge of Jaws
is very poor. Clear step-by-step are the best.

Cheers, Andrew.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Skarstad" <toonhead5@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2006 6:59 AM
Subject: Re: neo speech voices


> hi. Not in my experience. i have 2 of the AT&T natural voices installed,
> one male and one female and I have no problems using them. They do take a
> few seconds to start, but once they do, JAWS runs as normal on this system
> and I have no problems using them.
>
>
> At 12:06 AM 1/18/2006, you wrote:
> >Chris,
> >
> >I can't address Michael's question about Neo Speech, which is new to me,
> >but in my experience of ATT Natural Voices, this generalization about
SAPI
> >5 is too broad.  JAWS manipulates Natural Voices poorly.
> >----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Skarstad"
<toonhead5@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> >
> >>Hi.  Any Sapi 5 speech voices will work with JAWS, the functions of the
> >>screenreader aren't a factor at all in this.
> >>But neo speech *should* work just fine.
> >>
> >>At 11:54 PM 1/17/2006, you wrote:
> >>>Hi,
> >>>
> >>>Has anyone tried using neo speech voices with Jaws?  Do these sort of
> >>>speech engines allow you to still use all the normal Jaws
> >>>functions?  I'm really curious and would consider purchasing one of
> >>>these voices if they do in fact work with Jaws.  The speech quality is
> >>>very clear and very natural.  Jaws speech is clear also with its use of
> >>>Elequence but I don't think it's as clear as it could be.  Thanks.
> >>>
> >>>Michael
> >>
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