[DECtalk] decTalk on IOS with TestFlite beta app?

[Josh Kennedy]

does it have to go on the App Store? Couldn't it just stay on testflite forever? 

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> On Nov 15, 2022, at 12:22, Brandon Tyson <brandongold98 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Right, I think this would be hard because from what I heard, I'm not sure anyone was able to get in contact with the CEO of SpeechFX.
> 
> But in my opinion it doesn't seem as though the code is as much the issue as putting this on the App Store. I'm not entirely sure what all goes into that but the issue would be something during the review process I'd think.
> 
> That's just my thoughts on it, though.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Brandon
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>>> On Nov 15, 2022, at 9:51 AM, Josh Kennedy <joshknnd1982 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>> so I guess there's no way to turn that gray area into a white area which basically says it's OK deck talk is now open source and you can do whatever you want with it? Too bad we can't get in touch with top employees at that company, and they can basically give us permission to say yes do whatever you want with the source code we don't care about it anymore. but I guess that's kind of hard to do when all the companies who made it are pretty much dead? 
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>>> On Nov 15, 2022, at 09:41, Brandon Tyson <brandongold98 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> As for that, I think it's unlikely it'll make it to Test Flight and iOS, not because of limitations, but because there could still be a grey area with that source code.
>>> You could, however, probably build it for the Mac and install it there, since it's much easier to acquire and install software outside the App Store on the Mac.
>>> 
>>> eSpeak I think is on the App Store now, so it looks as though that's widely available outside of Test Flight now.
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> 
>>> Brandon
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>>>> On Nov 15, 2022, at 9:23 AM, joshknnd1982 at gmail.com wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Hi,
>>>> Do you think it may be possible to get decTalk 4.99 or maybe decTalk nws onto IOS and iPad-OS and maybe mac, by having it as a beta on the testflight app, like how they are doing it with espeak?
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