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Re: speech to text voice files

From J Burns <burns4@nowhere.com>
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.system
Subject Re: speech to text voice files
Date 2014-01-15 04:09 -0500
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
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On 1/15/14, 2:01 AM, J Burns wrote:
> I decided to try Tom's voice.  Because I had Activity Monitor open to
> Network, I found that it was a 1.12 GB download.  (I don't know if there
> was another way to see the size.)
>
> I think it's slightly better than the standard voices.  I'd like to try
> other custom voices but don't want my disk bloated with files I decide
> not to use.  Is there a way to get rid of custom voice files?

Found it!  /System/Library/Speech/Voices/
I was mistaken, Tom is only 462 MB.  Softwareupdated must have 
downloaded something previously.

I'm surprised that Alex is the only other big file.  Fred sounds almost 
as good, and he's only 42 KB!  Well, how about that!

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speech to text voice files J Burns <burns4@nowhere.com> - 2014-01-15 02:01 -0500
  Re: speech to text voice files J Burns <burns4@nowhere.com> - 2014-01-15 04:09 -0500
    Re: speech to text voice files Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-01-15 17:20 +0000
      Re: speech to text voice files J Burns <burns4@nowhere.com> - 2014-01-15 12:30 -0500
        Re: speech to text voice files Davoud <star@sky.net> - 2014-01-15 14:04 -0500
          Re: speech to text voice files J Burns <burns4@nowhere.com> - 2014-01-15 17:52 -0500
    Re: speech to text voice files nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2014-01-15 12:49 -0500

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