FLASH: Speech Synthesis

[Carlos Cardoso]

On Sat, 03 Jul 1999 00:29:53 -0600

Chris <

mediamonkeygotchagraphics [dot] com

> wrote:



> Sorry, you misunderstood ... this question was geared towards Ben. The Macintosh

> has software built into the system to have the computer speak out sentences (or

> words or whatever). You simply type stuff into SimpleText and pick a voice and


FYI:

A Long time ago, all the soundblaster boards were equipped with

speech-sinthetyzers (sp?). It was proposed as a add-on for games and

softwares, but the only software that worked with those chips were the

ones Creative supplied with the board. I don't know if the more modern

boards still have the speech capability. 


If it's there, to convert speech-to-wave is a very easy task.




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Carlos Cardoso

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