Hi David, That's great to hear that you are continuing to develop such as great product. Will there be a cost involved in upgrading to 2.0 for those of us who bought 1.0+ release?
Thanks Take care James ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Niemeijer" <li...@assistiveware.com> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 7:17 PM Subject: Re: voices on os x > > Hi, > > On Aug 19, 2009, at 7:52 PM, Krister Ekstrom wrote: >> Yeah, but the acapela voices currently don't work with the next big >> cat, and there's an Ivox in beta. Let's hope they don't take long to >> release new Ivox voices that work with Snow leopard. > > Rest assured we are working hard on having iVox 2.0 ready for Snow > Leopard in time. However, it required a complete overhaul of the core > engine to make the voices 64 bit compatible (a requirement for Snow > Leopard). Work started on this long ago but it is a far from easy job. > We are currently working with a team of VoiceOver users on beta > testing the new version to assure it works well under heavy duty use. > > Before anyone asks, we do not currently need additional testers. There > are already a number of additional people who have requested to be > included in further tests and adding even more testers will slow down > testing (and thus release). > > If you rely on the iVox voices (because you need another language than > English) you should not upgrade to Snow Leopard before installing iVox > 2.0 as iVox 1.3 (which it is 32 bit only) will not work with Snow > Leopard. > > Cheers, > > david > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
