[DECtalk] USB sample

Brandon Misch bmisch2002 at gmail.com
Sat Feb 12 18:25:59 EST 2011


there's a program on the cd that comes with the unit and in the file menu, there's a send text file option. you have to type in the full path and then hit enter and there you go. tried it on some red dwarf shows and it wrks. 

On Feb 12, 2011, at 4:46 PM, Alex H. wrote:

> I really need to buy one of these before they get discontinued. Great sound!
> 
> How do you get text sent to the DECTalk USB? I've heard of people
> using the serial port to send text files using HyperTerminal, but is
> there any way to do it using the USB interface?
> Thanks.
> 
> Alex
> 
> On 2/11/11, Brandon Misch <bmisch2002 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> good thing it is still sold and is about 500 dollars cheaper than the
>> express at $695.00 so is great.
>> 
>> On Feb 11, 2011, at 3:25 PM, Blake Roberts wrote:
>> 
>>> I agree with Alex. The Dectalk USB voice quality sounds pretty good. As
>>> Jayson already noted, some of the voices sound similar to Dectalk 4.3.
>>> Blake
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: dectalk-bounces at bluegrasspals.com
>>> [mailto:dectalk-bounces at bluegrasspals.com] On Behalf Of Alex H.
>>> Sent: Friday, February 11, 2011 1:19 PM
>>> To: DECtalk Discussions
>>> Subject: Re: [DECtalk] USB sample
>>> 
>>> hi,
>>> 
>>> thanks for the sample, it doesn't sound bad at all. i think i am still
>>> going
>>> to get one eventually.
>>> 
>>> Alex
>>> 
>>> On 2/11/11, Brandon Misch <bmisch2002 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> sorry about the quality but at least it's there.
>>>> 
>>>> On Feb 11, 2011, at 10:54 AM, Jayson Smith wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> 
>>>>> I've just received a sample recording of the DECtalk USB synthesizing
>>>>> my sample text. The recording isn't the best, and it's an open-mic
>>>>> recording,
>>>>> 
>>>>> but it gives an idea of what it sounds like. Here it is.
>>>>> http://www.bluegrasspals.com/usb.wav
>>>>> I think it actually sounds like something between DECtalk 4.64 and 4.3.
>>>>> They've made some of the voices sound more like they did in 4.3.
>>>>> Jayson
>>>>> 
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