Yeah, what do you mean by loss of lives? E On Jan 9, 2012, at 4:24 PM, Mr. L. Alexander wrote:
> what loss of lives? am I missing something here? > > lew > > On 9 Jan 2012, at 15:23, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > >> I do not like Alex very much and although I am not a fan of Jaws because of >> the loss of lives an copy protection, am use to the excellent voice of >> eloquence om it as people point out the expressions are said just right. >> >> On 9 Jan 2012, at 03:13 PM, Daniel Miller <miller...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> What’s wrong with Alex? I find him vastly superior to eloquence, actually. >>> >>> >>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Bill Holton >>> Sent: Monday, January 09, 2012 7:55 AM >>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: RE: Mac OS port of IBM Viavoice TTS, otherwise known as ETI >>> Eloquence >>> >>> Count me in. >>> >>> >>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Emrah >>> Sent: Monday, January 09, 2012 7:24 AM >>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: Re: Mac OS port of IBM Viavoice TTS, otherwise known as ETI >>> Eloquence >>> >>> Hey all, >>> >>> Glad to hear that I am not alone in my frustration. >>> >>> Nuance Communications owns ETI Eloquence, but rare are the people over >>> there who know about its existence. >>> >>> I will try and get hold of a Nuance developer to discuss SDK options and >>> licensing, and revert back to you with a digest of my phone calls and email >>> correspondence. >>> If Apple refuses to integrate Eloquence, I am thinking we could start a >>> little fund raising and put a budget together to hire someone to work on an >>> independent port. >>> >>> What do you think? >>> >>> E >>> -- >>> Emrah >>> >>> “In theory, theory and practice are the same. In practice, they are not.” >>> Albert Einstein >>> >>> On Jan 9, 2012, at 12:28 AM, M. Taylor wrote: >>> >>> >>> Yes, I requested such a thing many, many moons ago. >>> >>> I don’t think it is going to happen. If we, as low-vision Zoom users, >>> cannot convince Apple to allow us to truly customize basic color schemes >>> instead of the “one-size-fits-all” reverse color technique, I doubt if they >>> are going to implement what they must consider to be an inferior TTS. >>> >>> I could be wrong or at least, I wish I were. (Smile). >>> >>> Mark >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Blake Sinnett >>> Sent: Sunday, January 08, 2012 8:55 PM >>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: RE: Mac OS port of IBM Viavoice TTS, otherwise known as ETI >>> Eloquence >>> >>> Has anyone written to Apple accessibility about this? I did a long time ago >>> about getting it on the iPhone. >>> >>> > Subject: Re: Mac OS port of IBM Viavoice TTS, otherwise known as ETI >>> > Eloquence >>> > From: mk...@ucla.edu >>> > Date: Sun, 8 Jan 2012 20:33:58 -0800 >>> > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> > >>> > I don't know about the legal issues but I can tell you that I would love >>> > nothing more than to enjoy Eloquence on my Mac and, for that matter, my >>> > iPhone. >>> > >>> > Mark >>> > On Jan 8, 2012, at 6:06 AM, Emrah wrote: >>> > >>> > > Hi listers, >>> > > >>> > > I hope this message does not offend anybody allergic to Windows. >>> > > >>> > > The version of ETI Eloquence bundled with Jaws on Windows has always >>> > > been my favorite voice synthesizer. I used to be able to listen (read) >>> > > thousands and thousands of pages without ever getting tired of it. The >>> > > intonations were amazingly good and compared to most of the TTS out >>> > > there, it knew how to tone the exclamations. >>> > > >>> > > Anyway, I am writing to inquire if any of you have tried to run >>> > > Eloquence on your Mac? >>> > > Some folks "ported" it to Linux. http://voxin.oralux.net >>> > > >>> > > Any idea f something similar exists on Mac? >>> > > >>> > > I am sure it could be done… >>> > > >>> > > All the best, >>> > > E >>> > > >>> > > -- >>> > > 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 >>> > > tomacvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> > > For more options, visit this group >>> > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> > > >>> > >>> > -- >>> > 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 >>> > tomacvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> > For more options, visit this group >>> > athttp://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> > >>> -- >>> 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 >>> tomacvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group >>> athttp://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >>> -- >>> 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 >>> tomacvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >>> -- >>> 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. >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >> >> -- >> 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. > > Mr. L. 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