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Re: Text to Speech on PCs

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From: straka
Date: Fri, 06 Feb 1987 17:10
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+> > I am looking for a good Text to Speech peripheral (< $1000) for an ibm
+> > pc compatible (att 6300 plus) running under either DOS or UNIX.  It can

+> > important although my price limitation is < $1K. Any suggestions out there?
+> Both  Amiga and Macintosh computers can do this at no extra cost. Both
+> Amiga and Macintosh computers are available, second hand, for under $1k. 

+> The Macintosh MacInTalk software, available for free from users groups,
+> (with which I am more familiar) comes with an Exceptions editor for
+> extending its default text to speech algorithm.  If it makes any

That closed-box architecture system strikes again.
And, gee, I did't even *have* to buy any hardware to do it!

(Couldn't resist.)

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Subject: Re: Text to Speech on PCs
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