yes, i think there should be an option to buy individual voices. I like heather and I think its Emily. Ryan's OK too but one or two voices doesn't justify me buying a whole bunch of voices, like you said, taking up room. Maybe if enough people email them they might consider it an option. haha, and then again, maybe not.
On 21 Apr 2010, at 11:10, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: > Hi, > > See, I asked them about this. APparently, Acapela does not permit sales of > separate voices. THis is apparently because of agencies. They seem to find it > a better solution to just buy a package that suits your needs so you can > choose, rather than agencies and such having to buy multiple times. > > I guess I can see that, but it would be nice. I don't want a lot of those > voices taking space on my computer. The only ones I really care about are > Peter and Heather. let's complain! > > Regards, > Nic > Mobile Me: nic2...@me.com > Skype: Kvalme > MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk > AIM: cincinster > yahoo Messenger: cin368 > Facebook Profile > My Twitter > > On Apr 21, 2010, at 12:04 PM, marie Howarth wrote: > >> I love Alex too and use him pretty much all of the time. I trialled other >> voices from infovox and such but could not bring myself to pay $99 for one >> set of voices. I understand now why they cost so much but even still I just >> can't justify that much money for 4 or 5 voices and I like a mix of the >> british and American voices so would need to buy two packs and I'm also >> learning spanish so would have kinda liked one of the spanish voices too, >> you can see my dilemma. lol >> >> On 21 Apr 2010, at 10:05, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Well, it'd be a surprise, sure. But more voices provides more choices. I >>> love Alex, though. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Nic >>> Mobile Me: nic2...@me.com >>> Skype: Kvalme >>> MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk >>> AIM: cincinster >>> yahoo Messenger: cin368 >>> Facebook Profile >>> My Twitter >>> >>> On Apr 21, 2010, at 11:01 AM, Rob wrote: >>> >>>> I can see her on portable devices, but full macs? I wonder how it would be >>>> received, compared to Alex. >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPod >>>> >>>> On Apr 21, 2010, at 1:58 AM, Sarah Alawami <marri...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> She is by newance I believe so I don't think yu will find this voice on >>>>> teh mac unless there is a newance version of this for os10? >>>>> >>>>> Tc >>>>> >>>>> S >>>>> On Apr 20, 2010, at 11:34 PM, M. Taylor wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Thank you for your response. >>>>>> >>>>>> But how can this be? 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