@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 2 months agoAudible unveils plans to use AI voices to narrate audiobookswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square192fedilinkarrow-up1390cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1390external-linkAudible unveils plans to use AI voices to narrate audiobookswww.theguardian.com@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 2 months agomessage-square192fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•2 months agoAI aside, different voices may be immersion breaking. I tend to avoid audiobooks with more than a single narrator.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•2 months agoTwo narrators with one reading the male and one reading the female characters is usually okay but the full cast dramas are the worst.
minus-squareEcho DotlinkfedilinkEnglish4•2 months agoThey are redoing all of the discworld books like this, and personally I can’t stand it.
AI aside, different voices may be immersion breaking. I tend to avoid audiobooks with more than a single narrator.
Two narrators with one reading the male and one reading the female characters is usually okay but the full cast dramas are the worst.
They are redoing all of the discworld books like this, and personally I can’t stand it.