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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=RU link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Hello everybody.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>I am looking for an opportunity to license DECtalk software technology to develop a cross-platform multilingual speech synthesizer compatible with screen readers. First of all, on Windows and Android, and in the future, possibly Linux and macOS.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Unfortunately, I ran into the problem of being unable to contact the copyright holders of DECtalk.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>SpeechFX, Inc. website does not work (speechfxinc.com), and I am not receiving a response to message sent to the email that was previously indicated on this site (sales@speechfxinc.com).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>I tried to contact Roger Dudley personally, who is the CEO of SpeechFX, but his addresses, which I discovered in the public sources, no longer exist.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>I know that there is an available software implementation of DECtalk and even its source code is publicly available, but these are all illegal versions. </span>I want to officially license DECtalk for my non-commercial project.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I will be very grateful if someone can suggest how else I can contact the copyright holders of DECtalk.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>If you have any information, but you do not want to publish it publicly, then you can write to me directly at nikitamailings@yandex.com<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Best regards, Nikita.<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>