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Re: Irc with sound

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From: Robert Geraghty
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 1997 00:00
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segmentation.fault@core.dumped.org (Arnold Hendriks) writes:
>Keith D. Tyler <romulus@shore.net> wrote:
>> Pirch has a function for text-to-speech conversion but requires that you
>> already have the standard text-to-speech programs (or drivers or whatever)
>> on your system. The function enables these programs to use the IRC
>> information.
>speech-to-text conversion would be more interesting. But as long as "play
>record 5" takes a few seconds to consider for even mainframes, I doubt
>that will come in reach soon :)

I don't like to spam, but I have no idea where this response is coming
from.  There *is* an IRC program which does text to speech for IRC in
combination with moving pictures.  It's by an Australian company and is
called InterFace.

The company is www.hijinx.com.au

Rob
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From: cirgerag@dingo.cc.uq.edu.au (Robert Geraghty)
Subject: Re: Irc with sound
Date: 1997/04/14
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