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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: Re: Fw: Apple pips its rivals with the iPod that talksRe: Fw: Apple pips its rivals with the iPod that talks
From: Paul Louden <paulthenerd_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2006 14:25:22 -0500 According to their patent, the system uses pre-recorded clips, somewhat similar to the .talk clips you can generate for filenames for Rockbox to use, I believe. On 7/15/06, Stephan Seitz <nur-ab-sal_at_gmx.de> wrote: > > On Sat, Jul 15, 2006 at 12:25:35PM -0500, Glenn at home wrote: > >But Apple says its system will break down words in a new way that makes > >it possible to pronounce perfectly even the most obscure song titles and > >artist names. > > I wonder how does the system knows in which language the song title or > the artist has to be pronounced. How can it distinguish between a > Chinese, Japanese, German, or French name? I know a Japanese band with > the name „Les 5-4-3-2-1". I don't know how I should pronounce this name > without further information. Because of the „Les" I would suggest French, > but that's a guess. > > Shade and sweet water! > > Stephan > > -- > | Stephan Seitz E-Mail: Nur-Ab-Sal_at_gmx.de | > | PGP Public Keys: http://fsing.rootsland.net/~stse/pgp.html | > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFEuTWMXse+NwPOAZ4RAm1FAJ4v1LGJMKdjV9BNS9h9VG44BJ1amgCgilK6 > D+3/XnqWSUB4/SlHkVmqZXU= > =i+ul > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > Received on 2006-07-15 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |