[DECtalk] decTalk express emulator

Brandon Misch bmisch2002 at gmail.com
Mon Nov 21 15:50:11 EST 2022


speaking of randy, one of the people who had talked with him was Mike
from access solutions. maybe he can get you in touch with randy.

On 11/21/22, Brandon Misch <bmisch2002 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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.
>>
>>
>>
>> -----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:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> https://keybase.pub/datajake1999/Grossgang/tts/dectalk%20software%20an
>>> d%20ma
>>> nual/dtemu.zip
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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