It does indeed Blake. I also found a line on the tech specs page that
said something along the lines of "spoken thingies read almost all
menu items" blah blah blah.  Between the two of those I'm 99% sure
we're not dealing with a TTS Nano just yet.

Scott

On 9/10/09, Blake Sinnett <frequency...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> Sounds like it works in the same way as the Shuffle.
>
>> Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 01:01:02 +0100
>> Subject: VoiceOver on the Nano: TTS or not?
>> From: scottcheswo...@gmail.com
>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
>>
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Just went to take a peak at the new iPod line on the UK Apple site,
>> and found this on the Nano page that got me curious:
>>
>> "It all begins with iTunes and its seamless integration with iPod
>> nano. First, iTunes reads your song information, then uses the
>> VoiceOver Kit to generate the announcements for the songs, artists and
>> playlists. Just sync your iPod nano to your computer and it really
>> speaks to you."
>>
>> It got me wondering, are we looking at actual TTs on the Nano here or
>> not? There's nothing in the promotional blurb to suggest to me that
>> VO is doing much new in this revision, but I'd love to be corrected.
>>
>> Not meant in a negative way at all, I appreciate the awesomeness of VO
>> coming to the touch, just trying to make an educated decision on a
>> budget.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Scott
>>
>> >
>
> >
>

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