[DECtalk] question about sapi dectalk
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Sat May 7 11:50:06 EDT 2011
I have a weird problem, my 5.0 is sounding better than it did, so I think
my versions are mixed up.
SNOOPI BOTTEN
In a message dated 5/7/2011 9:10:14 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
beroberts at hughes.net writes:
Snoopi has a copy of the Dectalk 5.0 speak window. However, Fonix prohibits
him from making the Dectalk 5.0 speak window publicly available. Snoopi,
I
wonder if you could create a recording of the 5.0 speak window so people on
the list will know what it sounds like? I've never heard the 5.0 speak
window.
Blake
-----Original Message-----
From: dectalk-bounces at bluegrasspals.com
[mailto:dectalk-bounces at bluegrasspals.com] On Behalf Of Brandon Misch
Sent: Saturday, May 07, 2011 8:23 AM
To: DECtalk Discussions
Subject: Re: [DECtalk] question about sapi dectalk
i think soneone on this list has a copy of that and i wonder the same
thing
about that and this
On May 7, 2011, at 12:55 AM, <johnnybrl at gmail.com> wrote:
> lol speaking of Dectalk 5.0, I wonder if it sounds as bad as the sapi
> dectalk does? If somebody has dectalk 5.0, do you think you could
> make a demo of it? That way some of us could have a little comparison.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Raymond Grote" <musicalman1 at comcast.net>
> To: "DECtalk Discussions" <dectalk at bluegrasspals.com>
> Sent: Friday, May 06, 2011 9:20 PM
> Subject: Re: [DECtalk] question about sapi dectalk
>
>
>> Agreed. Guys, keep your speak windows for 4.3 and 4.4. You'll need
>> them till the end of Windows. lol. Unless someone fixes this thing.
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Alex H." <linuxx64.bashsh at gmail.com>
>> To: "DECtalk Discussions" <dectalk at bluegrasspals.com>
>> Sent: Friday, May 06, 2011 11:47 PM
>> Subject: Re: [DECtalk] question about sapi dectalk
>>
>>
>>> I for one will not buy this. if it doesnt have ability to sing and
>>> the inline commands, it's not dectalk.
>>> If it clips at the defaults for other voices, it is broken code.
>>> If onevoice is included because the rest are too clippy and crappy
>>> sounding, it isn't worth a cent to me. Dectalk is all about singing
>>> and customization. with this horrible ghost of horro, it's just a
>>> locked down slurring mess. Btw, there's no way this is 4.3, maybe
>>> 5.0 although I've never heard it, but far from anything classic
dectalk.
>>> Heck, they got their versions so messed up they probably are using
>>> fonix talk or something!!
>>> ~ I HAVE LOST HOPE.
>>> alex
>>>
>>> On 5/6/11, johnnybrl at gmail.com <johnnybrl at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Well, if we only get the Paul voice only, I guess I can live with
that.
>>>> But
>>>> It would have been cool to make it sing and do funny things. but o
well.
>>>>
>>>> At least we have the DT 4.3 demo to play with and when the sapi
>>>> Dectalk comes out, we could just use it with Jaws or Nvda.
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Brandon Misch" <bmisch2002 at gmail.com>
>>>> To: "DECtalk Discussions" <dectalk at bluegrasspals.com>
>>>> Sent: Friday, May 06, 2011 6:05 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [DECtalk] question about sapi dectalk
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> i know i will still buy it. at least it will sell a little because
>>>>> the voice it does come with doesn't have any of these bad qualities.
>>>>>
>>>>> On May 6, 2011, at 8:56 PM, Raymond Grote wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hmm, an attempt at using what we got left. Actually I like that
>>>>>> plan, at least I like it better than releasing the whole thing. I
>>>>>> still don't see it breaking any grounds. Sure it's a Sapi dectalk
>>>>>> but it could've been so, so much bettter!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>> From: "Blake Roberts" <beroberts at hughes.net>
>>>>>> To: "'DECtalk Discussions'" <dectalk at bluegrasspals.com>
>>>>>> Sent: Friday, May 06, 2011 4:45 PM
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [DECtalk] question about sapi dectalk
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Ok, Here's the latest news update about SAPI Dectalk's release.
>>>>>>> Two things were decided by the Dectalk SAPI powers that be.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 1. No speak window will be included.
>>>>>>> 2. There is only one voice, Paul.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Also, it is my understanding that SAPI Dectalk now costs $19.95.
>>>>>>> Blake
>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>> From: dectalk-bounces at bluegrasspals.com
>>>>>>> [mailto:dectalk-bounces at bluegrasspals.com] On Behalf Of Brandon
>>>>>>> Misch
>>>>>>> Sent: Friday, May 06, 2011 3:35 PM
>>>>>>> To: DECtalk Discussions
>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [DECtalk] question about sapi dectalk
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> i know it odes. haven't heard any news on it since last night.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On May 6, 2011, at 3:25 PM, Alex H. wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Honestly, who really cares if it'll work or not the synth sucks!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Just sayin'.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Alex
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 5/6/11, Brandon Misch <bmisch2002 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> maybe hope this thing will even work is it this bad when using
>>>>>>>>> normal applications or just when running the speak window?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On May 6, 2011, at 2:43 PM, Raymond Grote wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> They will, I believe, but I don't think they come with it. I
>>>>>>>>>> think you have to somehow obtain them yourself if you want to
use
them.
>>>>>>>>>> But, I only have XP so I can only say what I believe I heard.
>>>>>>>>>> Maybe
>>>>>>>>>> they truly won't work because of some compatibility issue.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>>>>> From: "Brandon Misch" <bmisch2002 at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>>>> To: "DECtalk Discussions" <dectalk at bluegrasspals.com>
>>>>>>>>>> Sent: Friday, May 06, 2011 1:39 PM
>>>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [DECtalk] question about sapi dectalk
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> i see. figured i would ask since certain voices won't work
>>>>>>>>>>> on vista and higher. an example of this is the older sapi5
>>>>>>>>>>> voices from Microsoft. Mike
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Marry and sam.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On May 6, 2011, at 1:36 PM, Alex H. wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> It should run on anything from Windows 2000 to 7 since they
>>>>>>>>>>>> all have SAPI5.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Alex
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> On 5/6/11, Brandon Misch <bmisch2002 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> one thing i never found out about is will this work in
>>>>>>>>>>>>> windows
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 7
>>>>>>>>>>>>> or vista?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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