[DECtalk] The drivers have gone, any ideas?

[Jayson Smith]

Hi,
I have a correction to make.  I thought this too, back years ago, but
aparently some misinformation had been going around a while back.
The DECtalk PC2 is not a PCI card.  It's a smaller ISO card.
Jayson.

----- Original Message -----
From: "1nd0lent X" <x1nd0lent at hotmail.com>
To: <dectalk at jaybird.no-ip.info>
Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 2:45 PM
Subject: Re: [DECtalk] The drivers have gone, any ideas?


> Hi Tony,
>
> >From: Tony Baechler <tony at baechler.net>
>
> >Hi.  Check here first.  They have both 4.2CD and 4.61 drivers, including
> >for the internal.  I'm not sure about the card you have but they have
three
> >different sets of drivers.
> >
> >ftp://ftp.gwmicro.com/
>
> That's certainly a lead! I just dl'd that stuff. Too bad that the text
file
> doesn't say what the files are, just says to go to their web page for more
> info, even though there is no DECTalk info there. I guess I'll convince
> myself to burn these onto my last CD and give them a try. The ISA card is
> often referred to as DECTalk PC1, the PCI version being PC2. So it appears
> that there is one version to try here. One more than I had yesterday!
Thank
> you.
>
> >Also I don't know if they have NT drivers, they might only be for DOS.
> >They are the official drivers as far as I know.
>
> I am sure that these are official, but not all of the official drivers are
> there. I did have NT drivers a couple of years ago, and they were release
> drivers, not beta or third party. Actually, I was using them in Windows
2000
> (aka NT 5.0) with no problems at all. I'll give these a try soon. Here's
to
> keeping great old tools from lapsing into obscurity!
>
> CJ
>
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