[vip_students] Re: Eloquence or RealSpeak
- From: "Tony Sweeney" <tonysweeney1@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <vip_students@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2008 18:30:15 +0100
Hi Flor,
That's very interesting indeed!
I think that I would prefer Eloquence doing the lot, frankly!
I wonder why that was not the default in the first place?
Tony.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Flor Lynch" <florlync@xxxxxx>
To: <vip_students@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2008 6:12 PM
Subject: [vip_students] Re: Eloquence or RealSpeak
> Hi Tony,
>
> Yes. It is very possible, as my previous message showed. See, it's OK to
> have one voice doing Say All and another reading messages, if that is how
> one wants it: or FS wouldn't have facilitated it in JAWS. If you don't
want
> RealSpeak or any of the SAPI5 synthesizers but Eloquence (which is not
> SAPI5!) doing this, then uncheck the "use SAPI5 during Say All" checkbox,
in
> either the application .jcf or the default .jcf, AS PREVIOUSLY OUTLINED.
> With each advance, comes a complication in the method.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tony Sweeney" <tonysweeney1@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <vip_students@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2008 4:39 PM
> Subject: [vip_students] Re: Eloquence or RealSpeak
>
>
> Hi Flor,
>
> I want to be a little clearer about this!
>
> Having Eloquence as My default Speech engine is that not enough to have
> Jaws with Eloquence say all!
>
> Using the say all issue could that activate RealSpeak!?
>
> Is it possible just to get a little further clarification?
>
> The SAPI info was great!
>
> Thanks,
>
> Tony.
> ----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Flor Lynch" <florlync@xxxxxx>
> To: <vip_students@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2008 11:03 AM
> Subject: [vip_students] Re: Eloquence or RealSpeak
>
>
> > Hi Tony,
> >
> > You 'get it'. 'Never assume anything.'
> >
> > Now, this somewhat helpful JAWS MESSAGE says: "The SAPI 5 Say All
feature
> > lets JAWS switch between its default
> > Eloquence synthesized voice to a SAPI 5 voice when the Say All command
> > (JAWSKey+DOWN ARROW)
> > is issued.
> >
> > Select this check box to enable or disable the SAPI 5 Say All feature.
Use
> > the SPACEBAR to toggle between turning the feature on and off."
> >
> > So, in the JAWS Configuration Manager - Insert-6, ctrl+shift+d for
default
> > configuration manager, Set Options -alt-s, then y for Say All, uncheck
the
> > first mentioned checkbox, if you don't want a SAPI5 voice reading
> > instead of eloquence or another type synth.
> >
> > SAPI stands for Speech Application Programming Interface. basically,
any
> > speech engine that is compatible with this Microsoft standard, will use
> the
> > version of this which it sees on your machine, etc. Want to know more
> about
> > SAPI? Visit http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SAPI - and, in a bit, you
will
> be
> > directed to where to go, to read more.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Tony Sweeney" <tonysweeney1@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <vip_students@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2008 10:50 PM
> > Subject: [vip_students] Re: Eloquence or RealSpeak
> >
> >
> > Hi Flor,
> >
> > I do have Eloquence selected, I know now!
> >
> > Now also there are sappi
> > voices as well installed.
> >
> > Don't know where they came from!
> >
> > What are sappi voices and are they of much use?
> >
> > Tony.----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Flor Lynch" <florlync@xxxxxx>
> > To: <vip_students@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2008 9:50 PM
> > Subject: [vip_students] Re: Eloquence or RealSpeak
> >
> >
> > > eleanor,
> > >
> > > More broadly, RealSpeak & Solo Synth is not a part of JAWS; it is on
an
> > > extraCD, given in the package in addition to version 8 - or , in your
> > case -
> > > version 9 - of JAWS. (These voices will work with other screen
readers
> or
> > > other self-voicing programs outside of JAWS - even with Supernova, I
> > should
> > > hope.)
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Eleanor Burke" <eleanorburke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: <vip_students@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2008 6:52 PM
> > > Subject: [vip_students] Re: Eloquence or RealSpeak
> > >
> > >
> > > Tony
> > > I am no expert but I am informed that the real speak voice can slow
down
> a
> > > machine. It is all part of the Jaws product but what I would call the
> > > American type voice, the one that is not real speak is in fact
> Eloquence.
> > > When I got my Jaws there were 3 CDs, one had the Registration number
on
> it
> > > and logged that when I put the CD in to my computer. The other had
Jaws
> > and
> > > the 3rd one had the Real Speak.
> > >
> > > Eleanor
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > >From: "Tony Sweeney" <tonysweeney1@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: "students list" <vip_students@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2008 5:02 PM
> > > Subject: [vip_students] Eloquence or RealSpeak
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hi All,
> > > >
> > > > I wonder if someone could let me know how to know what voice I am
> using?
> > > >
> > > > It sounds like Eloquence
> > > >
> > > > Is it possible that Eloquence might sound like one of the RealSpeak
> > > > voices?
> > > >
> > > > Is RealSpeak an FS product?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Jaws is actting a little strangely on my new computer and I have
been
> > > > informed that RealSpeak might be causing the
> > > > problem!
> > > >
> > > > Tony.
> > > >
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