"JAY EMRIE" wrote to "GREG MAYMAN" (18 Dec 02  21:20:00)
 --- on the topic of "TALKING BOOKS"

 JE> Since the information part of most female voices is above
 JE> the 1000 Hz, this would explain why their voices are so much
 JE> more understandable - both by ear  and in voice recognition
 JE> programs.

They may be more understandable but not necessarily more intelligible.
Funny how having a banshee yelling abuse in your ears has the effect
of desensitizing the sense of hearing from the higher brain functions.


 Mike
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... She said it was either her or the Ham Radio... OVER...
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