[DECtalk] text assist singing sample

Blake Roberts beroberts at hughes.net
Mon May 25 19:47:01 EDT 2015


Textassist can work under Dos? I thought it had been designed for Windows...
Maybe I'll put TextAssist into the Talking Dosbox and play with it.
Blake

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It's that Dosbox program that allows you to do DOS stuff.
Tyler Z
On Mon, 25 May 2015 19:38:40 -0400, Blake Roberts via Dectalk wrote:


>How did you get TextAssist to work? When I tried using it on an XP machine
>and a virtual machine of Windows 98, I received an error. It was something
>like "can't load speech engine."
>Blake
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Dectalk [mailto:dectalk-bounces at bluegrasspals.com] On Behalf Of Jake
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>Sent: Monday, May 25, 2015 4:58 PM
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>Subject: [DECtalk] text assist singing sample
>
>Hi,
>So, I was listening to some DECtalk text files with text assist in
>dosbox and recorded a sample of it singing. It is attached.
>Jake
>p.s.
>For those who don't know, text assist was the text to speech program
>that shipped with some creative sound blaster cards in the 90s. It
>used a version of DECtalk.
>
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