<div dir="auto"><div>I should also follow up with this comment by saying that, if the voice is only being detected by certain games and applications, that's because SAPI DEC'talk is only 32-bit, and newer applications will only accept 64-bit SAPI voices like Code Factory Eloquence.</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Oct 8, 2025, 8:57 AM Aksel Christoffersen <<a href="mailto:aksel@dectalk.nu">aksel@dectalk.nu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="DA" link="blue" vlink="#954F72" style="word-wrap:break-word"><div class="m_-2618351541076780320WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">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, <a href="https://datajake.braillescreen.net/tts/DECtalk%204.99/DECtalk%204.99%20SAPI5.exe" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">DECtalk 4.99 SAPI5.exe</a>, to see if it works. If not, I don’t think any other SAPI5 interface for DECtalk exists for Windows 11.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">If you use NVDA, there’s an NVDA add-on for <a href="https://datajake.braillescreen.net/tts/DECtalk%204.99/DECtalk%204.99.nvda-addon" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">DECtalk 4.99</a>.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">Kind regards:<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">Aksel<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #b5c4df 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">Fra:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Dectalk [mailto:<a href="mailto:dectalk-bounces@bluegrasspals.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">dectalk-bounces@bluegrasspals.com</a>] <b>På vegne af </b>mattias<br><b>Sendt:</b> 8. oktober 2025 14:49<br><b>Til:</b> Aksel Christoffersen<br><b>Emne:</b> Re: [DECtalk] dectalk sapi5<u></u><u></u></span></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="SV">I run win 11<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="SV">X64<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="SV">I tryed  this one<u></u><u></u></span></p><p><span lang="SV"><a href="https://datajake.braillescreen.net/tts/sapi_voices/DECtalk%204.60%20SAPI5.exe" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://datajake.braillescreen.net/tts/sapi_voices/DECtalk%204.60%20SAPI5.exe</a><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="SV"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="SV"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="SV">Sent from <a href="https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">Mail</a> for Windows<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="SV"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #e1e1e1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="SV">From: </span></b><span lang="SV"><a href="mailto:aksel@dectalk.nu" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">Aksel Christoffersen</a><br><b>Sent: </b>den 8 oktober 2025 14:44<br><b>To: </b><a href="mailto:mjonsson1986@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">mjonsson1986@gmail.com</a><br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [DECtalk] dectalk sapi5<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="SV"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">Hi Mattias,</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"> </span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">Which version of Windows are you using, and which version of DECtalk from Jake’s site did you try to use?</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">If you’re looking for DECtalk 4.99, Jake has two different SAPI5 versions available, <a href="https://datajake.braillescreen.net/tts/DECtalk%204.99/DECtalk%204.99%20SAPI5.exe" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">DECtalk 4.99 SAPI5.exe</a> and <a href="https://datajake.braillescreen.net/tts/DECtalk%204.99/DECtalk%204.99%20SAPI5%20New.exe" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">DECtalk 4.99 SAPI5 New.exe</a>. 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.</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"> </span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">Kind regards:</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">Aksel</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"> </span><u></u><u></u></p><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #b5c4df 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">Fra:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Dectalk [mailto:<a href="mailto:dectalk-bounces@bluegrasspals.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">dectalk-bounces@bluegrasspals.com</a>] <b>På vegne af </b>mattias<br><b>Sendt:</b> 8. oktober 2025 14:38<br><b>Til:</b> Aksel Christoffersen<br><b>Emne:</b> [DECtalk] dectalk sapi5</span><u></u><u></u></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="SV">For newer windows</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="SV">Where to find</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="SV">That one on datajakes site wont work</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="SV"> </span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="SV">Sent from <a href="https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">Mail</a> for Windows</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="SV"> </span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="SV"><u></u> <u></u></span></p></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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