Text to Speech

[William Prothero]

Thanks. I had tried it in the message box and got no sound. But, in a button, it does work fine. 
Bill

> On Apr 6, 2018, at 4:17 PM, Mike Bonner via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> Check the result and see if there is an error message.  What OS/Platform?
> I use revspeak to talk to an amazon echo since it speaks more clearly than
> I do. (Had it set up for a while so that I could have it talk to my echo
> while I was in another room using a rev http stack.)  I'm on windows, but
> think that last time I tried it on mac, it worked fine there as well.
> 
> On Fri, Apr 6, 2018 at 4:45 PM, William Prothero via use-livecode <
> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> Folks:
>> I’m wondering if there is any text to speech capability in livecode. There
>> are references to it when I do a Google search, but I don’t get any sound
>> when I do:
>> 
>>  on mouseUp
>>        revSpeak "Hello, How are you?"
>>    end mouseUp
>> 
>> I don’t get any sound.
>> 
>> I would want to use it for more than a simple alert. Is this practical?
>> 
>> Best,
>> Bill
>> 
>> William A. Prothero
>> http://earthlearningsolutions.org
>> 
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