[DECtalk] new to the list

Jayson Smith ratguy at bellsouth.net
Thu Mar 2 06:01:42 EST 2006


Hi,
My [:dv ap] parameter is set to 120.  I guess for some people who are used
to the standard DECtalk defaults, all that intonation might be a bit too
much.  But I personally like it and wish JFW had a way for you to send your
own commands to the synth.
Jayson.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tony Baechler" <tony at baechler.net>
To: "DECtalk Discussions" <dectalk at bluegrasspals.com>
Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2006 3:21 AM
Subject: Re: [DECtalk] new to the list


> Sorry, I thought of something else.  You can combine both commands
> into one string.  Just do [:dv pr 250 sr 50 ].  I tried it with the
> DEC Express 4.2CD and it sounds way too inflected for me.  The voice
> sounds like it's having hysterics and varies too much.  What do you
> have the actual pitch set at?  What's the [:dv ap ] parameter?  Maybe
> it needs to be lowered for better results.
>
> At 01:02 AM 3/1/2006, you wrote:
> >Anyway, the following commands, in my opinion, at least with the Perfect
> >Paul voice, make DECtalk much more pleasant to listen to.  Note, this
works
> >best using probably version 4.4 or earlier.  With version 4.6.1 this does
> >not provide nearly as good results, it overdoes it.
> >[:dv pr 250] [:dv sr 50]
> >Have fun.
> >Jayson.
>
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