The voice dilemma

Scott Slaugh xslaugh at hotmail.com
Sun Apr 7 22:38:01 EDT 2002


The only way, at least currently, to use speech on Windows is to use an
external.  You can get it at http://www.xworlds.com/metacard/

Scott Slaugh

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ken Norris (dialup)" <pixelbird at interisland.net>
To: <use-revolution at lists.runrev.com>
Sent: Sunday, April 07, 2002 5:27 PM
Subject: The voice dilemma


> Hello Rev list,
>
> One of the critical things that makes the onscreen keyboard I'm making
> different is its ability to have full audio feedback. The problem is, I
> don't know anything about voices for Windows. Does Windows or Unix have
> native voices?
>
> The Mac OS has voices. In my HyperCard version (still unfinished) all I
have
> to do is use a command: speak "Hello" with voice "Fred", or speak field
> myField with voice "Zarvox", or set a phrase as a button task (I love the
> idea of setting up a stack full of such object tasks, but the problem
> remains: What's available on various platforms?).
>
> How do I implement voices in Rev?
>
> Thanks,
> Ken N.
>
>
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