WOW, that's amazing Sarah! I won't need a recording myself. However, if anyone else needs this then its your opportune moment to take Sarah up on her offer. On 30 Oct 2013, at 15:18, Sarah Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 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. > > > 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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