Re: New Automatic Voice

["Tony Gatt" <baulko@tig.com.au>]

> At North Sydney this afternoon on platform 4, instead of the usual voice
> which informs us every ten seconds of where the next train goes had been
> replaced by a female voice. It speaks slowly as if for people with english
> difficulties and actually flows better than the standard male voice.

Not likely, if it were for people with "english difficulties" it would
pronounce better than what it does.

have a little listen for yourselves at http://members.xoom.com/railwavs/ and
you will see what I mean.

> What is the deal with the new voice???

Not sure, but they wasted lots of money if they are going to dump Grant
Goldman.

Tony.