[Dtb-talk] Braille Monitor in Daisy format

[Greg Kearney]

Yes the voice is from Apple who have given permission to use their  
voices for talking book production without the payment of fees.

Greg Kearney
535 S. Jackson St.
Casper, Wyoming 82601
307-224-4022
gkearney at gmail.com



On 30/04/2009, at 8:54 AM, David B Andrews wrote:

> I read the Monitor last night and loved it!  Thanks!  The synthesized
> voice is superb!  I presume they are Apple voices?
>
> Dave
>
>
>
> David Andrews
> Chief Technology Officer
> Minnesota State Services for the Blind
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>>>> Greg Kearney <gkearney at gmail.com> 4/30/2009 1:51 AM >>>
> The zip file will unzip to a single directory named 2009-05 inside of
>
> which is the DAISY files. I will fix the bibliographic record now.
>
> Greg Kearney
> 535 S. Jackson St.
> Casper, Wyoming 82601
> 307-224-4022
> gkearney at gmail.com
>
>
>
> On 29/04/2009, at 10:01 PM, David Andrews wrote:
>
>> Thanks for doing the braille Monitor.  I am more likely to read it
>> in daisy format when I can put it on my Stream along with everything
>
>> else.
>>
>> At the risk of sounding ungrateful:
>> the Stream Companion from Humanware doesn't see it -- I would guess
>
>> that this is because it is two folders deep in the .zip file.
>> there is a typo in the word Baltimore in the bibliographic info on
>> the web site in the link you gave.
>>
>>
>> Dave
>>
>> At 09:26 PM 4/29/2009, you wrote:
>>> We got permission to do this from the NFB national office. Here is
> a
>>> link to the Braille Monitor for May 2009 in DAISY format produced
> at
>>> the Association for the Blind of Western Australia.
>>>
>>>
> http://www.cucat.org/library/openbiblio/shared/biblio_view.php?bibid=79106&tab=opac
>
>>>
>>> We are using this to work out how to handle magazines and like
>>> materials.
>>>
>>>
>>> Gregory Kearney
>>> Manager - Accessible Media
>>> Association for the Blind of Western Australia
>>> 61 Kitchener Avenue, PO Box 101
>>> Victoria Park 6979, WA Australia
>>>
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