[Blindapple] Talking Utilities

Jayson Smith jaybird at bluegrasspals.com
Fri Nov 1 12:22:48 EDT 2013


You have Textalker 3.6? Or 3.1.6? I want those images, like, right now! 
Well, just kidding obviously, but I'm sure we'd all love to have a 
looksee.
Jayson


----- Original Message -----
From: <nickwilcox_2000 at msn.com>
To: "Blind Apple Discussions" <blindapple at bluegrasspals.com>
Date: Fri, 1 Nov 2013 09:43:04 -0400
Subject: Re: [Blindapple] Talking Utilities

> I just checked and I have the dos 3.3 and prodos 3.6 Textalker. They are 
on APH made disks.
> 
> 
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Tony Baechler" <tony at baechler.net>
> Sent: Friday, November 01, 2013 5:20 AM
> To: "Blind Apple Discussions" <blindapple at bluegrasspals.com>
> Subject: Re: [Blindapple] Talking Utilities
> 
> Can you be more specific?  I'm sure dostalk.dsk isn't what you want.  
Street
> Electronics shipped various utilities with the Echo if that's what you're
> after.  They're available on Asimov and I have a Textalker 1.3 disk which
> doesn't boot.  Other than that, maybe you mean the utilities from Apple
> which would ship with DOS 3.3 and ProDOS.  By default, ProDOS Filer 
doesn't
> talk, but there was a version modified to talk.  The DOS 3.3 utilities 
talk
> fine.  The Textalker 1.3 disk has an interesting demo with a female boice
> which sounds nothing like the traditional Echo.
> 
> On 10/16/2013 7:12 PM, Kyle wrote:
> > From what I've been able to read from Google, there was a DOS 3.3 and a
> > ProDOS version of something called Talking Utilities. I used to have the
> > ProDOS version about 20 years ago. I'm guessing that DOSTALK is the DOS
> > 3.3 version most likely. Does anyone know if either of these Talking
> > Utilities disks is available Anywhere? I was able to read all about it
> > on Google, but wasn't able to find disk images.
> > ~Kyle
> > http://kyle.tk/
> > 
> 
> -- 
> Have a good day,
> Tony Baechler
> tony at baechler.net
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