I've bought the Vocaliser licence for NVDA but haven't worked out how to 
install it yet, what are you supposed to do with the INI file for example?


On 25/01/2013, at 7:28 AM, Nicolai Svendsen <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Dane,
> 
> Yep, I came off with the €75 when I purchased it. I don't regret the purchase 
> either. I like how it doesn't require you to buy individual voices, but you 
> can even install the different voice variants, like compact if you care about 
> that. Honestly though, I'm not sure if most people would use though given the 
> excellent response time. I actually use these voices on my USB whenever I'm 
> using the computers at school for Cisco and creating connections between the 
> computers with the equipment. Since it works with Putty and even reads 
> excellently, I see no need to complain.
> 
> Regards,
> Nicolai
> On Jan 24, 2013, at 8:21 PM, Dane Trethowan <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> No correction required, you've obviously bought the NVDA licence right? 
>> That's exactly what I paid.
>> 
>> 
>> On 25/01/2013, at 12:13 AM, Nicolai Svendsen <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi Dane,
>>> 
>>> Just a correction. I paid €75 for my license, which is about $100 I'd 
>>> guess. It used to say on the site that some of it is donated, but I don't 
>>> remember how much.
>>> 
>>> Aside from that, the voices work very well. I also find the auto-language 
>>> switching a very good feature, especially when I actually need to use 
>>> multi-lingual documents.
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> Nicolai
>>> Den 24-01-2013 13:27, Dane Trethowan skrev:
>>>> Hi Everyone and - wherever you are - I trust you're comfortable whatever 
>>>> the weather is doing in your part of the world <smile>.
>>>> 
>>>> Had an interesting discussion with someone earlier on today regarding the 
>>>> Vocaliser voices and what Screen Reading software will work with them.
>>>> 
>>>> Here's a summary of what I know and others may wish to add comments or 
>>>> correct me if appropriate.
>>>> 
>>>> A licence can be purchased to unlock the Vocaliser voices with NVDA for 
>>>> $75.00, 15% of this charge goes to the developers of NVDA as a donation - 
>>>> NVDA is a Free open source Screen Reading package -.
>>>> 
>>>> A licence can be purchased to unlock Vocaliser voices for Window-Eyes at a 
>>>> cost of $99.00.
>>>> 
>>>> Vocaliser voices can be used with JFW, download for free from the Freedom 
>>>> Scientific web site.
>>>> 
>>>> So given all these facts we've been tossing around several questions and 
>>>> trying to come up with some logical answers.
>>>> 
>>>> How is it that a licence for Vocaliser and NVDA is only $75.00 and yet for 
>>>> Window-Eyes its $99.00? Why are GW Micro asking people to pay for a 
>>>> licence when Freedom Scientific include all that stuff in the purchase 
>>>> price?
>>>> 
>>>> Yep, i take the point that Window-eyes is somewhat cheaper to buy than is 
>>>> JAWS however! when it comes to flexibility and available options? Well 
>>>> perhaps one can argue that the extra price is well worth paying and its 
>>>> all about perception isn't it, I mean you get these extra voices for 
>>>> "Free!" so to speak when you buy JAWS where its an extra outlay to have 
>>>> these voices for Window-Eyes and marketing these days has a lot to do with 
>>>> perception.
>>>> 
>>>> And finally, perhaps I'm writing to the wrong list but all the Screen 
>>>> Readers mentioned here are - along with the Vocaliser voices - are indeed 
>>>> pieces of Windows software, hence my reasoning <smile>.
>>>> 
>>>> 
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