[DECtalk] sapi5 SAM

Devin Prater r.d.t.prater at gmail.com
Wed Jun 25 10:26:57 EDT 2014


That’d be cool! Maybe make an NVDA add-on too? That’d be the easiest thing to do; just have python call whatever program SAM uses and send it commands.
Devin Prater
r.d.t.prater at gmail.com



On Jun 24, 2014, at 11:15 AM, Carlos Fernandez <cf530a at gmail.com> wrote:

> There is absolutely no legal barrier to doing anything you want to with this SAM program. Of course, this limited voice may be a bit glitchy, but you are permitted to do it. I was thinking of making the entire program a sapi5 voice, which I might do.
> 
> Carlos
> On 6/23/2014 23:00, brandon T wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> As for the sapi5 voice, I was asking if it was legal for me to
>> generate wav files of SAM and then take those wav files and use Mk
>> Voice to make a limited SAM sapi5 voice for experimentation. Then
>> would it be ok if I give that voice out to people if they want to see
>> what it sounds like please?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Brandon
>> 
>> On 6/23/14, Carlos Fernandez <cf530a at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> You can always give out copies of this stuff to anyone. I don't exactly
>>> understand what you are wondering about the sapi5 voice. No, one doesn't
>>> currently exist, although there is no reason in theory that one would be
>>> infeasible. If enough people want one, I'll see if I can write one. I've
>>> never written for SAPI before, but I'm always willing to try new things.
>>> 
>>> Carlos
>>> On 6/23/2014 21:04, Brandon wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>> 
>>>> I know that the SAM for Windows has the option to make a WAV audio file.
>>>> Is there something wrong with me using MKVOICE to get a small sapi voice
>>>> of this to just see how it works?
>>>> 
>>>> Is there anything wrong with me giving this voice to anybody if they want
>>>> to try it?
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> 
>>>> Brandon
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