[DECtalk] contacting the people on dectalk.com

Jake McMahan mcmahan.jake at gmail.com
Sun Jun 17 14:46:09 EDT 2012


Vocal writer did not use the mac voices in the actual system, it had 
it's own synth.  Also, vocal writer was not accessible by any blind user.
  On 6/17/2012 12:49 PM, Carlos Fernandez wrote:
> I am pretty sure that's how they got the pitch write; mac voices don't 
> sing ordinarily.
>
> Carlos
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tyler" <programmer651 at comcast.net>
> To: "DECtalk Discussions" <dectalk at bluegrasspals.com>
> Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2012 11:20 AM
> Subject: Re: [DECtalk] contacting the people on dectalk.com
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> They should make something that's more like Vocalwriter, but for 
> Windows. So we don't need to use
> phonemics (like in Dectalk), but use actual words (like in 
> Vocalwriter). And what does
> vocoding have to do with synthesizer software?
> Tyler Z
> On Sun, 17 Jun 2012 11:08:25 -0500, Carlos Fernandez wrote:
>
>
>> Vocalwriter cannot work on windows because it uses the mac voices to
>> synthesize (and some vocoding stuff). I'm trying to find it, but 
>> can't seem
>> to locate an installer.
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Blake Roberts" 
>> <beroberts at hughes.net>
>> To: "'DECtalk Discussions'" <dectalk at bluegrasspals.com>
>> Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2012 10:30 AM
>> Subject: Re: [DECtalk] contacting the people on dectalk.com
>>
>>
>>> The  owner of
>>> www.dectalk.com
>>> By emailing
>>> q at qwitter-client.net
>>> Good luck getting a response from him about having your own artist 
>>> folder
>>> on
>>> the site. He did not  respond to an email which I sent to him last 
>>> year.
>>>
>>> Unfortunately, some of the people who have Dectalk creations on
>>> dectalk.com
>>> lost interest in the synthesizer years ago. I know this to be true of
>>> Patrick Perdue. I'm not certain if Sean Randalll is still interested in
>>> Dectalk. However, I haven't seen any Dectalk creations by him for 
>>> quite a
>>> few years. A personal note: I will never comprehend how someone 
>>> could lose
>>> interest in Dectalk. I understand that Patrick made Dectalk 
>>> creations when
>>> he was bored. However, anything can be done with Dectalk so the
>>> possibilities are pretty much infinite.
>>>
>>> The genious who created a number of VocalWriter songs, Flint 
>>> Million, can
>>> be
>>> contacted via the email address found on
>>> www.themillionweb.net
>>> Due to the fact that Flint's VocalWriter creations (along with 
>>> everything
>>> else he made like the Freedom Milionaire game) are  no longer on his 
>>> site,
>>> I
>>> am thankful his songs are archived on dectalk.com. I don't know if the
>>> VocalWriter program is still being developed. As far as I am aware, the
>>> program was only for Apple (Mac) computers and a Windows version was 
>>> not
>>> created. I could be wrong about that, though.
>>> Blake
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: dectalk-bounces at bluegrasspals.com
>>> [mailto:dectalk-bounces at bluegrasspals.com] On Behalf Of Tyler
>>> Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2012 11:00 AM
>>> To: dectalk at bluegrasspals.com
>>> Subject: [DECtalk] contacting the people on dectalk.com
>>>
>>> Hello! Where can I contact some of the artists (including Sean 
>>> Randall and
>>> Patrick Perdue, let alone Vocalwriter) that are on dectalk.com? How 
>>> can I
>>> join the list of dectalk.com artists, for that matter?
>>> Tyler Z
>>>
>>>
>>>
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