Understanding the background, capabilities, and lasting impact of Ivona Eric explains why this voice remains a benchmark for synthetic speech quality today. The Origins of Ivona Software

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If you want the classic Eric sound, lower the speaking rate slightly (e.g., 90% speed) using the SSML <prosody rate="slow"> tag. This matches the original Ivona Reader’s default pace.