RE: How do they record the actors for voice response systems

Subject: RE: How do they record the actors for voice response systems
From: "Connie Giordano" <connie -at- therightwordz -dot- com>
To: "'Technical Writing Plus'" <doc-x -at- earthlink -dot- net>, <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2009 11:50:33 -0400

He did pass away, so either Milan is referring to "just" as in "Just Do It"
rather than "recently", or he's got a very clever April Fool's joke
going....


Regards,

Connie Giordano

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Subject: RE: How do they record the actors for voice response systems

Don LaFontaine was known as the 'Voice of God' -- but I thought he died?

Jim Jones akn6z.wordpress.com (Online Mandarin Coaching)

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On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 11:07 AM, Fred Ridder <docudoc -at- hotmail -dot- com> wrote:
> The voice is not an actor. It's synthetic, generated by a
> text-to-speech (TTS) algorithm.

Actually, we just had Don LaFontaine record material for ours. It was
expensive, but very cool. We're going to be so much cooler than our
competitors...

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Re: How do they record the actors for voice response systems: From: Milan Davidovic
RE: How do they record the actors for voice response systems: From: Technical Writing Plus

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