Hi Margret John R. here I've just put together a group of sounds in a ZIP folder for you especially. also I've personally done text aloud with it calling you misstriss etc. I hope you enjoy them.
http://www.sendspace.com/file/mv7551 thanks and let me know how much you enjoy them from John and guide dog Iris ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jacob Kruger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com> Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2008 4:13 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Sounds for Computer events-XP > FWIW, I use eSpeak to create some talking wav files for some events like > email notification etc., and have also once or twice used audacity to in > fact merge the speech in with the default sounds like startup/shutdown. > > Stay well > > Jacob Kruger > Blind Biker > Skype: BlindZA > '...Fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Margaret Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com> > Sent: Friday, September 26, 2008 10:31 PM > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Sounds for Computer events-XP > > >> David, >> >> I'm looking for ones other than those that come with XP. For example, I >> think I had downloaded a .wav file that had a male computer voice saying >> something like "It was a pleasure serving you, mistress" that I wanted to >> use as the sound for when the computer turns off instead of the one that >> reminds me of an orchestra in a movie theatre that XP uses. I lost that >> one >> if I did have it. It doesn't have to be that one-just something I like >> to >> help differentiate the Windows turn off sound from the one Open Book 7.02 >> uses when you exit the program. >> >> I used to have one that I used when I emptied the recycle bin that >> sounded >> like a toilet flushing, but that one got lost in the shuffle. >> >> If the ones you have are anything like those, I'd like to give them a >> listen. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Margaret >> >> >> "David Ferrin" wrote: >> >> >> Margaret, are you looking for a collection of sound files for XP? If so >> then >> I can accommodate you very easily today in fact. Since I am using XP and >> have all of the sounds that were included with it, I'll zip them up and >> send >> them on their way after lunch. Just let me know is all. >> David Ferrin >> Life is what happens after you've already made other plans. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Margaret Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com> >> Sent: Friday, September 26, 2008 9:37 AM >> Subject: [Blind-Computing] Sounds for Computer events-XP >> >> >>> David and All, >>> >>> I wrote to the list ages ago looking for sources for computer events for >>> XP >>> and several folks responded, but there weren't any answers that directly >>> applied to my query or else the sites mentioned had changed. I'm >>> especially looking for .wav files for turning off the computer, >>> e-mail notification, and emptying the recycle bin. >>> >>> I thought something David mentioned some time ago sounded promising, but >>> I've looked several times and don't seem to be able to find it. Am I >>> looking in the wrong place or was it removed from the site? >>> >>> Any other suggestions for sources would be greatly appreciated since the >>> sites I used to know have changed and I think conducting a search might >>> turn >>> up a slew of pages created by people with less than honorable >>> intentions. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Friday, December 14, 2007 11:54 AM "David Ferrin" wrote: >>> Subject: [JAWS-Users] updates to the web site >>> >>> >>> New items are as follows: >>> A SAPI repair utility from next up.com >>> Additional instructions for the Yahoo messenger scripts are now included >>> in >>> the HTML file that has been up there for a while already >>> Lastly just for fun on the audio page under the MISC heading a large >>> number >>> of files that can be used for email notification or what ever your >>> little >>> heart desires. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Margaret >>> >>> >>> Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >>> http://www.jaws-users.com >>> Visit the Blind Computing home page at: >>> http://www.blind-computing.com >>> Address for the list archives: >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/blind-computing@jaws-users.com/ >>> To post to this group, send email to >>> blind-computing@jaws-users.com >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject >>> or body of a blank message to: >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Use the following address in order to contact the management team >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> If you wish to join the JAWS Users List send a blank email to the >>> following address: >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >> http://www.jaws-users.com >> Visit the Blind Computing home page at: >> http://www.blind-computing.com >> Address for the list archives: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/blind-computing@jaws-users.com/ >> To post to this group, send email to >> blind-computing@jaws-users.com >> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject >> or body of a blank message to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Use the following address in order to contact the management team >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> If you wish to join the JAWS Users List send a blank email to the >> following address: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >> http://www.jaws-users.com >> Visit the Blind Computing home page at: >> http://www.blind-computing.com >> Address for the list archives: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/blind-computing@jaws-users.com/ >> To post to this group, send email to >> blind-computing@jaws-users.com >> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject >> or body of a blank message to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Use the following address in order to contact the management team >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> If you wish to join the JAWS Users List send a blank email to the >> following address: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: > http://www.jaws-users.com > Visit the Blind Computing home page at: > http://www.blind-computing.com > Address for the list archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/blind-computing@jaws-users.com/ > To post to this group, send email to > blind-computing@jaws-users.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject > or body of a blank message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Use the following address in order to contact the management team > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > If you wish to join the JAWS Users List send a blank email to the > following address: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page at: http://www.blind-computing.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/blind-computing@jaws-users.com/ To post to this group, send email to blind-computing@jaws-users.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject or body of a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Use the following address in order to contact the management team [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you wish to join the JAWS Users List send a blank email to the following address: [EMAIL PROTECTED]