Re: I need your voice
I can do both Norwegian versions. If needed (that is, if there's noone
else), I can also do Swedish, Danish and German.
You just need/want a .wav file on email as fast as possible?
-Simira
----- Original Message -----
From: "Christian Perrier" <bubulle@debian.org>
To: <debian-women@lists.debian.org>
Sent: 29. november 2004 19:03
Subject: I need your voice
>I talked of this briefly with Erinn this morning (for me)/night (for
> her).
>
> I'm currently building a nice thingy with no name yet but which could
> be called "Bubulle's Automagic Babelbox" or something similar.:-)
>
> The idea is getting a machine which constantly installs itself over
> and over, using the new Debian Installer, of course.
>
> The install successively runs in each of the 41 languages d-i is
> translated in, up to a fully operational desktop system. Then, it
> opens a session, waits for a while, then reboots and installs itself
> in the next language.
>
> This box will probably be presented on the Debian booth at the
> Solutions Linux expo in Paris (Feb. 2005). The ultimate goal is of
> course a useless world record and a nice demo on how Debian is hard to
> install (as we keep reading that).
>
> At the end of the session opening, I planned to have the box playing a
> nice welcome message in the current language.
>
> *Here* I need you.
>
> Of course, I could just ask the 41 translators of D-I to just record
> the messages themselves, but that would give us a nice collection of
> grave voices of all these bearded geeks...:-)
>
> I must have half of the voices to be female voices.
>
> At the moment, I have:
>
> English: Erinn
> French: myself
>
> So, please just record yourself saying "Hello and welcome to your new
> Debian system in <language>" where <language> is of course your own
> language name.
>
> Example: "Bonjour et bienvenue sur votre nouveau système Debian en
> français"
>
> Then just put the result somewhere to be picked up and give the URL
> here. Thus, everyone will be able to listen to your nice voice...and
> I'll be able to pick up the files I need.
>
> Don't hesitate to record yourself even if someone else already did it
> for your language. After all, we will later be able to collect all
> these voices and keep it on the d-w web site...
>
> Of course, those of you who speak a quite "rare" language are
> privileged and have more chance to be part of the game....:)
>
> Please note that these files are likely to be used in a public event
> and just don't record yourself if you don't want your voice to be used
> that way.
>
> Finally, I do not need ONLY female voices....so even bearded
> old-fashioned geeks are welcome....just go and pick up your mike.....
>
> The list of d-i supported languages:
>
> (Sacha, sorry, Tagalog is not here yet....)
>
> Arabic
> Bulgarian
> Bosnian
> Catalan
> Czech
> Welsh
> Danish
> German
> Greek
> English Erinn Clark
> Spanish
> Basque
> Persian
> Finnish
> French Christian Perrier
> Galician
> Hebrew
> Croatian
> Hungarian
> Indonesian
> Italian
> Japanese
> Korean
> Lithuanian
> Latvian
> Norwegian Bokmal
> Dutch
> Norwegian Nynorsk
> Polish
> Portuguese
> Portuguese (brazil)
> Romanian
> Russian
> Northern Sami
> Slovakian
> Slovenian
> Albanese
> Serbian
> Swedish
> Turkish
> Ukrainian
> Chinese (Simplified)
> Chinese (Traditional)
>
>
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>
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