[macvoiceover] Re: Chunky Chuck

  • From: Tuscia-Falconer <falconer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2013 17:14:53 +1200

What rate pitch and intonation are you using ?

TF

On 29/04/2013, at 5:01 PM, Ian Edwards <ianedwards42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Okay, I'm now  working from my iPhone, and I'm having the same issue. Any 
thoughts on why it would be part of the iPhone Samantha voice as well?

Sent from my iPhone

On Apr 28, 2013, at 9:37 PM, Tuscia-Falconer <falconer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I have also noticed that different voices will pronounce a word differently.
> Perhaps we need to train each voice independently if this is a problem.
> Are you using several voices in the same app ?
> 
> TF
> 
> On 29/04/2013, at 2:47 PM, Ian Edwards <ianedwards42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Ok, wonderif this is just my machine. I have had this verified by an amused 
> third party, my wife.
> 
> Voiceover pronounces the word Chuck, C h u c k, as chunk, c h u n k. 
> 
> The odd thing is not always. For example in the subject line of this email, 
> it reads as chunk, and when I typed it into the explanatory sentance, it was 
> chunk, but then when I added the spelling it gave it to me properly as Chuck. 
> 
> This is using Samantha as my voice. Checking now to see if it effects all 
> voices. Ok, it seems to be just Samantha. I have a few friends who's names 
> end in chuk, and this effects those words too.
> 
> Thoughts?
> 
> Ian
> 
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