Um, ... um, ... I was going to only do a voice for the menus, not for angel. *embarassed* I'm a baritone male, no way a saprano. Sorry...
> *Smile* I hope you have a high voice, as you'll be pretending to be > Angela. > Trenton Matthews wrote: >> Hi Tom! >> For a sapi option, I'd use scansoft Samantha. >> For a human voicing option, I'd be happy to help out with voicing the >> menus, as I can do several different voices on q >> Feel free to reply off list to me, if you wish for me to send any >> voice, and i'd like to hear any feedback about this as well! >> >> Trenton >> recordings >> On 1/17/2009 8:26 PM, Thomas Ward wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> As most of you know I am currently updating MOTA 0.5 to use the new >>> cross platform Genesis engine that uses open source game development >>> APIs such as SDL rather than DirectX. However, I do need your input >>> on something since there obviously is going to be a rather big >>> difference in the way speech is handled with the new engine. >>> In the current 0.4 release of MOTA the game gets DirectX and Sapi 5 >>> support from the Windows specific engine. Since there is no Sapi 5 >>> on Mac OS and Linux the newer Genesis engine uses wav files of >>> pre-recorded speech to announce status messages, menus, etc rather >>> than any OS specific TTS engine. There are several other game >>> developers that do it this way like Draconis, GMA, and BSC so this >>> isn't something new for accessible games. It is also just easier to >>> do it this way when building a cross platform engine rather than >>> trying to support Gnome-Speech, Apple Voices, and Sapi 5 with the >>> same game engine. Which brings me to my question. >>> I was going to have someone do the voice overs for the menus, status >>> messages, for 0.5 but do to other commitments and scheduling our >>> plans fell through. For the time being i am going to have to record >>> all the messages using a TTS engine such as the AT&T Voices, >>> Scansoft Voices, Cepstral Voices, etc. If you had a choice which of >>> the following voices do you personally prefer? >>> >>> AT&T Crystal >>> AT&T Mike >>> Scansoft Daniel >>> Scansoft Emily >>> Scansoft Jill >>> Scansoft Karen >>> Scansoft Lee >>> Scansoft Samantha >>> Scansoft Tom >>> Other >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> --- >>> Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >>> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >>> gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. >>> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >>> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >>> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/gam...@audyssey.org. >>> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of >>> the list, >>> please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. >>> >>> >> >> >> --- >> Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >> gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. >> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >> http://www.mail-archive.com/gam...@audyssey.org. >> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >> list, >> please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. >> > > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to > gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/gam...@audyssey.org. > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the > list, > please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. > > --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. All messages are archived and can be searched and read at http://www.mail-archive.com/gam...@audyssey.org. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org.
