Hear voice prompts of these celebrities as a perfect teaching guide in driving directions. Everywhere you turn, someone is telling you where to go. I think it might be fun to have a belligerent voice that yelled at you when you make wrong turns.
In case you're bored with listening to the Garmin voice that come pre-loaded with your Garmin and tired of the repetitive 'recalculating' you might like to try listening instead to Dr Nightmare!Dr Nightmare speaks in a deep scary voice and certainly doesn't say 'recalculating'. Guaranteed to bring a smile to your face.!These Garmin voices are not compatible with Garmin Nuvi 300 or Nuvi 600 series though.You can download:- Garmin Voice Studio- Dave Zabriskie voice:- Dr Nightmare voice:- Elfred the Elf voice:- Mat White voice:- Yeti voice:- Squirrely voice:- UK voices:- Saracens Front Row:- Adam Powell:- Chris Wyles:- Neil de Kock:BTW - it's free! Garminers,Just recently I discovered this great voice utility: Voice Utility. It allows you to create and edit your own, personalized non-TTS voice for Garmin. VPM files are in the /Garmin/Voice/ folder (GPS or SD cars).This is what I do to create my own Garmin voice files:1. Find on your GPS and copy to your computer a non-TTS voice (VPM file)2. Backup your old voice file before you make any changes to it.
Save it to some safe place.3- Start VoiceEditor and select a VPM file name4- Select Split to extract the VPM file content into separate WAV files5- Use Microsoft's Sound Recorder, or any other WAV editor to preview/record/edit exported WAV files6- Select Join to merge the WAV files back into a Garmin VPM formated voice file7- Copy your new non-TTS VPM voice file to your GPS (backup your old voice file first)Nuvi 2xx users can create WAV voice files with tts softwareThis is an excellent way to create your own voice alerts. Choose your voice (American/English; Male/Female), type what you want, and click download. A WAV file is created with your alert.It's fun to have my kid's voice telling me: 'Turn left Mum.