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Old 02-09-2009, 11:15 AM   #6
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Originally Posted by desertgrandma View Post
RWood,......this 'text to speech' How does that work? Is the the same as audio books, where a talented reader makes the book come alive, or is it a mechanical voice?
bob is right on point. dont see anyone buying this if they just want it for even tts. I would think it would be better to run tts then encode it into mp3

could see using tts sometimes when you want to mutitask thou.

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Originally Posted by http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/09/live-from-amazons-kindle-2-press-conference/
10:40AM He just called the Kindle's voice "the GPS voice" -- ha!

10:27AM It's reading! It actually sound fairly good -- still very computer-voicey, but totally listenable.

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