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[ebruckert Bruckert]

Yeah you can change that manually but if we can get some specifics it could
even be some of it in the code and I can easily enough modify as long as
people can agree on what the change

On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 2:56 PM, jake mcmahan <mcmahan.jake at gmail.com>wrote:

>   On 8/29/2011 2:15 PM, ebruckert Bruckert wrote:
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> First some baseline testing stuff. Do not over test it in other words in
> the beginning this is a rough cut so if we get into too many details or
> changes it will just all become mud. We should only make a few changes at a
> time, the other problem may become differences of opinion especially with
> some of the voices which were never very stable because we never really
> liked exactly what we had. This is an old version of DECtalk so occasionally
> you will hear little homes at the end of things during what should be
> silence. This is a mathematical problem called a limit cycle when we're
> finished I'll add the new code I developed to squelch it. It took us years
> to figure out a way to get rid of it perceptually we never could get rid of
> it mathematically. Lastly I had to change the gain of voicing on the
> modified voice that was sent without going into a long explanation which I
> can later if people want the gains of the cascade vocal track have never
> ever been constant it's a mathematical issue where you're constantly trying
> to adjust them between quantization and overload and we've never been able
> to guarantee them.
> Lastly people can think about singing. The problem is that most SAPI
> applications strip stuff out so I'm looking for suggestions of how we could
> fool it and tell DECtalk that it was supposed to go into phonemic mode so it
> can sing. I don't know what can and  cannot get through the various
> applications and while
>
> Again don't put too much effort in two critical listening at this stage as
> were not fine-tuning it just training 3n where targets are
>
> On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 1:06 PM, jake mcmahan <mcmahan.jake at gmail.com>wrote:
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>  On 8/29/2011 11:52 AM, ebruckert Bruckert wrote:
>
> Hello everyone the good news is I had a generator the bad news is I had to
> use it. I'm having trouble with the 2008 free edition of visual C I can't
> run the debugger. But before I uninstall and reinstall it I want to get this
> baseline out but it's a little bit painful because I can't run the debugger
> so I'm doing it by an archaic method. So it'll be out sometime today and
> then I'll reload visual C.
>
> On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 4:11 PM, jake mcmahan <mcmahan.jake at gmail.com>wrote:
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>  On 8/28/2011 11:40 AM, ebruckert Bruckert wrote:
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> Ed K okay I'm ready. I have a base tuning of all the voices. So send me the
> various files to test with and we will try and get some agreement on the
> voices.
>
>
> On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 10:32 AM, ebruckert Bruckert <edbruckert at gmail.com
> > wrote:
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> I was visiting my grandson, back to woek today.....
>
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> On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 11:45 PM, Alex H. <linuxx64.bashsh at gmail.com>wrote:
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> Hi,
>
> Your message came through. DECTalk is alive and singing. :D
>
> Alex
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> I gotcha man.  If anyone can do it, you can dude
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>  Ed, nice job.  The only thing I would have to say is the intonation is a
> little off, but that could be changed by a series of parameters inserted by
> the user.  Nice job dude, keep up the good work.
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