You first need to install the runtime; The link for the runtime is
http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=27225 To download voices go to http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=27224 -----Original Message----- From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Arianna Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 9:01 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] How to add new voices to NVDA Norman, maybe you could post those links to this list, so others who would like the voices could have them also. Thanks. Arianna ----- Original Message ----- From: "Norman King" <norbk...@gmail.com> To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com> Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 7:58 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] How to add new voices to NVDA > Hi. > If your interested I have some links to Microsoft voices. > These are new voice which don't work on jaws yet. > Let me know if you want them. > > -----Original Message----- > From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com > [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David > Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 7:54 AM > To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] How to add new voices to NVDA > > Hello not sure if your interested in the following; > > >> We are pleased to announce SpeechHub the first cross platform TTS >> server for the vision impaired community. > >> A TTS server receives text from talking applications such as NVDA and >> converts it to speech. SpeechHub is available as a plug-in for NVDA >> which enables it to use the synthesizers supported by SpeechHub. When >> you installed SpeechHub, a number of synthesizers are installed and >> the NVDA plug-in is configured automatically; simply quit NVDA and >> restart it again, select SpeechHub as the synthesizer and select the >> voice you want. > >> At present the installation of SpeechHub supports the following >> synthesizers: > >> - Mary TTS (known also as Open Mary), 4 English voices are installed. >> - Pico TTS 6 languages are installed >> - eSpeak, all languages and most voices. >> - SAPI5, major languages, synthesizers installed on your computer. > >> We will provide more synthesizer support and voices in a variety of >> languages in future versions. > >> Sonic support for high speed is built in for most synthesizers. >> SpeechHub is highly responsive and for reliability engines are >> monitored and restarted automatically if necessary. > >> The installer is currently hosted on a fairly low bandwidth server, so >> your download may be fairly slow, especially if there is anyone else >> downloading at the same time. You can find more information including >> instructions on download and installation here: > >> http://www.speechhub.org >> >> This version is still in alpha, we have tested it extensively with >> help from the community and we believe it works well. Nevertheless, >> use at your own risk. > > -----Original Message----- > From: blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com > [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Lennie > Sent: Monday, June 04, 2012 10:11 PM > To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com > Subject: [Blind-Computing] How to add new voices to NVDA > > Hi, > > I am primarily a Jaws user, but there are times that I have to use NVDA. > > I do have several real speech direct voices on my computer. I would like > to > know if there are any way to add more voice choices to NVDA? > All that I have there is Microsoft Ann. > > Any help or suggestions how other voices can be used with NVDA will > greatly > be appreciated. Thanks. > > Take care. > > Lennie > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
