I actually made a hack to my voiceover so that it speaks at 130%. If you want, I can make a recording. Hundred percent for B is way too slow. > On Oct 29, 2013, at 14:44, Daniel McGee <venables134@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: I > actually have to my Mac so that voiceover speaks at around the hundred and > 30%. This is way too fast for most of you guys, but if you want, I can make a > recording of what this sounds like. > > Yeah I like eloquence too. In my opinion its the best TTS around even though > it isn't developed anymore. > WOW David, no wonder your very experienced at listening to voices. In > contrast I've only been using screenreaders since 2006-2007 >> On 29 Oct 2013, at 21:02, Samuel Negron <samuel_negron@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> Yeah, it's a practice thing. with the nuance voices, if you get too fast, >> the voice starts getting choppy and fragments, and that's why I brought up >> Eloquence. The bit rate on those voices is so small, you can go at crazy >> speeds while maintaining annunciation and quality. >> >> At any rate, every once and a while, you raise the speed by very small >> increments. slowly but surely, over the course of a few months, you can >> bring yourself to some very fast speeds. >> >> good luck, >> Sam >> >> -----Original Message----- From: Daniel McGee >> Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2013 3:32 PM >> To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [mac4theblind] Re: Voiceover default speaking rate between Mac and >> iphone >> >> how in the world do ladies and gentlemen get use to hearing at 100% I can >> barely get pass the 60% mark for mac and 50% for iPhone. Using the compact >> Daniel voice. >> Otherwise, I'm reduce to slower speeds but there times when I really want to >> bring it up a notch or two. I can't though because then I miss something. A >> word hear a few there. >> Am I the only one like this? If you know what I mean. >> On 29 Oct 2013, at 18:21, Samuel Negron <samuel_negron@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> The Mac can go much faster. I have my iZPhone at 100% and my mac at around >>> 80 and my Mac goes a tad quicker. I need to try the more eloquency sounding >>> voides >>> >>> Sam Negron >>> >>>> On Oct 29, 2013, at 1:16 PM, "Daniel McGee" <venables134@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Have been experimenting and am wondering by the default settings between >>>> iPhone and mac with voiceover if they are the same. >>>> So as an example if mac is set to 45% and iPhone was 30% would that be >>>> considered the same speaking rate of the two devices. >>>> I would like to try and set them kind of like at the same pace as each >>>> other.************ >>>> >>>> >>>> You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. >>>> >>>> >>>> The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to >>>> their list subscription is: >>>> >>>> //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind >>>> >>>> The list archive is located at >>>> >>>> //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ >>>> >>>> All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: >>>> >>>> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> ************ >>> >>> >>> You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. >>> >>> >>> The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to >>> their list subscription is: >>> >>> //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind >>> >>> The list archive is located at >>> >>> //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ >>> >>> All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: >>> >>> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> ************ >> >> >> You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. >> >> >> The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to >> their list subscription is: >> >> //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind >> >> The list archive is located at >> >> //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ >> >> All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: >> >> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> ************ >> >> >> You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. >> >> >> The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to >> their list subscription is: >> >> //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind >> >> The list archive is located at >> >> //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ >> >> All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: >> >> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > ************ > > > You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. > > > The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to > their list subscription is: > > //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind > > The list archive is located at > > //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ > > All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: > > john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > ************ You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. 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