[DECtalk] decTalk express emulator

Brandon Misch bmisch2002 at gmail.com
Mon Nov 21 15:49:11 EST 2022


I know. and I think it was considering a lot of people and companies used it.

On 11/21/22, joshknnd1982 at gmail.com <joshknnd1982 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Correct me if I'm wrong, but wasn't decTalk the most popular hardware
> synthesizer box back in the 1980s and 1990s? Now if only I could get in
> touch with Randy Carlstrom maker of doubletalk, CEO of rc systems inc.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dectalk <dectalk-bounces at bluegrasspals.com> On Behalf Of Brandon
> Misch
> Sent: Monday, November 21, 2022 15:19
> To: DECtalk <dectalk at bluegrasspals.com>
> Subject: Re: [DECtalk] decTalk express emulator
>
> it works very nicely. now, what would be nice is a talking dosbox machine
> with this built in compared to the versions with the virtual braille 'n
> speak with nvda being the driving force behind that system.
> The emulator works nice and can be used as an access 32 replacement.
>
> On 11/21/22, joshknnd1982 at gmail.com <joshknnd1982 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> I'm not sure if this was posted about before on this list but I don't
>> think it was. Jake made a decTalk express emulator. To use it you may
>> need the 64bit version of com0com depending on your version of
>> windows. It lets your computer think that a real decTalk express
>> hardware speech synthesizer is connected to your computer but in
>> reality it emulates a decTalk express using a softward decTalk dll on
>> a virtual serial port with com0com. This lets jaws use a decTalk
>> express or rather some software decTalk but jaws thinks it is using a
>> real decTalk express. Also works with screen readers in talking dosbox
>> set up for use with a decTalk express. The link is:
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>> https://keybase.pub/datajake1999/Grossgang/tts/dectalk%20software%20an
>> d%20ma
>> nual/dtemu.zip
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