[DECtalk] dectalk sapi5

[mattias jonsson]

and where to find the nvda addon?


Den 8 oktober 2025 14:57:57 skrev "Aksel Christoffersen" <aksel at dectalk.nu>:

> Well, that one appears to use Jake’s new interface as well. I haven’t 
> personally tried any DECtalk stuff on Windows 11, but I guess you could try 
> the old one then, DECtalk 4.99 SAPI5.exe 
> <https://datajake.braillescreen.net/tts/DECtalk%204.99/DECtalk%204.99%20SAPI5.exe> 
> , to see if it works. If not, I don’t think any other SAPI5 interface for 
> DECtalk exists for Windows 11.
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> If you use NVDA, there’s an NVDA add-on for DECtalk 4.99 
> <https://datajake.braillescreen.net/tts/DECtalk%204.99/DECtalk%204.99.nvda-addon> 
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> Kind regards:
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> Aksel
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> Fra: Dectalk [mailto:dectalk-bounces at bluegrasspals.com] På vegne af mattias
> Sendt: 8. oktober 2025 14:49
> Til: Aksel Christoffersen
> Emne: Re: [DECtalk] dectalk sapi5
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> I run win 11
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> X64
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> I tryed  this one
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> https://datajake.braillescreen.net/tts/sapi_voices/DECtalk%204.60%20SAPI5.exe
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> From: Aksel Christoffersen <mailto:aksel at dectalk.nu>
> Sent: den 8 oktober 2025 14:44
> To: mjonsson1986 at gmail.com
> Subject: Re: [DECtalk] dectalk sapi5
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> Hi Mattias,
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> Which version of Windows are you using, and which version of DECtalk from 
> Jake’s site did you try to use?
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> If you’re looking for DECtalk 4.99, Jake has two different SAPI5 versions 
> available, DECtalk 4.99 SAPI5.exe 
> <https://datajake.braillescreen.net/tts/DECtalk%204.99/DECtalk%204.99%20SAPI5.exe> 
>  and DECtalk 4.99 SAPI5 New.exe 
> <https://datajake.braillescreen.net/tts/DECtalk%204.99/DECtalk%204.99%20SAPI5%20New.exe> 
> . The first one is multilingual, but is a quite old implementation from the 
> early 2000s from what I understand, however the newer one is a SAPI5 
> interface that Jake wrote himself, so I suggest you try that one, if you 
> haven’t already.
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> Kind regards:
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> Aksel
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> Fra: Dectalk [mailto:dectalk-bounces at bluegrasspals.com] På vegne af mattias
> Sendt: 8. oktober 2025 14:38
> Til: Aksel Christoffersen
> Emne: [DECtalk] dectalk sapi5
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> For newer windows
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> Where to find
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> That one on datajakes site wont work
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> Sent from Mail <https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986>  for Windows
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