[DECtalk] concerns about sapi voices on grossgang.com

Alex H. linuxx64.bashsh at gmail.com
Sun Jan 5 11:14:46 EST 2014


Nope.

On 1/5/14, Jayson Smith <jaybird at bluegrasspals.com> wrote:
> I know that. What I'm wanting to know is if there's any program to make
> SAPI4 synths work under SAPI5 so you can use them with applications that
> only support SAPI5.
> Jayson
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jake McMahan" <mcmahan.jake at gmail.com>
> To: "DECtalk Discussions" <dectalk at bluegrasspals.com>
> Date: Sun, 5 Jan 2014 10:39:50 -0500
> Subject: Re: [DECtalk] concerns about sapi voices on grossgang.com
>
>> There was never a version of eloquence made for sapi5, as it's a pretty
>> old
>> synth and isn't being developped any more that I know of.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jayson Smith
>> Sent: Sunday, January 05, 2014 5:18 AM
>> To: DECtalk Discussions
>> Subject: Re: [DECtalk] concerns about sapi voices on grossgang.com
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Is there any way to adapt a SAPI4 voice to work under SAPI5? I'd love to
>> use Eloquence, L&H, etc. with Sapi5 programs, but I assume they're Sapi4.
>> Jayson
>>
>> On 1/5/2014 4:24 AM, Piotr Machacz wrote:
>> > This is now in the same league as the Sapi5 real speak voices that were
>> >
>> > bundled with JAWS 8 and 9. This version of Eloquence is the one that
>> > came
>> > bundled with Window-eyes,, all the way to version 7 when they switched
>> > to
>> > a direct driver. So, I really don’t think this is much of a problem.
>> >
>> > On 04 Jan 2014, at 11:26 pm, brandon T <brandongold98 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >> Looking through the section on grossgang.com in the folder
>> >> dectalk\sapi voices, I'm a bit concerned about the Eloquence and
>> >> ViaVoice entries. Correct me if I'm wrong, but I'm almost certain that
>> >> these voices are illegal. For NVDA users, including myself, it would
>> >> probably make NVDA users think it's ok to run eloquence legally. But
>> >> there's a blog post on the NVDA site stating that this is illegal. So
>> >> are these actually legal copies that can be used with NVDA no problem?
>> >> Or were they taken out of something?
>> >>
>> >> I just don't want to see us get in trouble because of this.
>> >>
>> >> Thanks,
>> >>
>> >> Brandon
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