[DECtalk] File association problem

Brandon Misch bmisch2002 at gmail.com
Sun Feb 6 19:45:22 EST 2011


never heard it on an express but heard that song from a main menu show about ten years ago when Jonathan hosted it. 

On Feb 6, 2011, at 7:09 PM, Jayson Smith wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> As for the first song I ever heard, that would have to be "Poisoning Pigeons 
> in the Park," a recording of which Ed Potter played at the end of one 
> edition of Playback Magazine. Yes, I do remember the later DOS software 
> packages including a segment of "Moonlight in Vermont." First time I heard 
> that one was on a DECtalk Express.
> Jayson
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Flint Million (iPod)" <fmillion at gmail.com>
> To: "DECtalk Discussions" <dectalk at bluegrasspals.com>
> Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2011 7:03 PM
> Subject: Re: [DECtalk] File association problem
> 
> 
>> The dos tools came with "moonlight in Vermont" in the demo app. That's the 
>> first song I ever heard.
>> 
>> Sent from my iPod
>> 
>> On Feb 6, 2011, at 5:46 PM, "Blake Roberts" <beroberts at hughes.net> wrote:
>> 
>>> I know the answer to Ed's trivia question. I'll let you guys keep 
>>> guessing
>>> for a bit. No reason I should spoil this fun triviagame.
>>> Blake
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: dectalk-bounces at bluegrasspals.com
>>> [mailto:dectalk-bounces at bluegrasspals.com] On Behalf Of ebruckert 
>>> Bruckert
>>> Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2011 3:47 PM
>>> To: DECtalk Discussions
>>> Subject: Re: [DECtalk] File association problem
>>> 
>>> Hello, I can't help you very well with changing file associations, but 
>>> speak
>>> should be very happy with the.txt file that just tells it to you now 
>>> treated
>>> as normal ASCII text.
>>> 
>>> Trivia question for you all;
>>> 
>>> 
>>> What was the first song DECtalk saying and why.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 2:56 PM, Blake Roberts <beroberts at hughes.net> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>>   All,
>>>   I wrote about this problem before. I am writing again because no
>>> response
>>>   has been received.
>>> 
>>>   I use the Dectalk 4.40 speak window to program songs. This version
>>> of the
>>>   speak window plays files with an .en extension. On my new Windows 7
>>>   computer, I am having problems setting up the EN file association.
>>> 
>>>   Whenever I tell Windows to use speak.exe to launch EN files (either
>>> via
>>>   properties, change or the "Open With" dialog], Windows automatically
>>> assumes
>>>   I want to use Windows Media Center for this file association. I
>>> remember in
>>>   Windows XP, there was a way to edit a file type manually. I have not
>>> yet
>>>   found a similar tool in Windows 7.
>>> 
>>>   I hope someone on-list has a suggestion for modifying the Dectalk EN
>>> file
>>>   association in Windows 7. I need help!
>>>   Blake
>>> 
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