Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbatt!ihnp4!ihlpf!straka From: straka@ihlpf.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc,comp.sys.misc,comp.periphs,sci.electronics Subject: Re: Text to Speech on PCs Message-ID: <981@ihlpf.UUCP> Date: Fri, 6-Feb-87 12:10:37 EST Article-I.D.: ihlpf.981 Posted: Fri Feb 6 12:10:37 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 7-Feb-87 19:35:52 EST References: <1879@ulysses.homer.nj.att.com> <968@valid.UUCP> <1653@uwmcsd1.UUCP> <2440@jade.BERKELEY.EDU> Organization: AT&T Bell Labs, Naperville, IL Lines: 18 Xref: watmath comp.sys.ibm.pc:1447 comp.sys.misc:314 comp.periphs:180 sci.electronics:208 +> > 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.) -- Rich Straka ihnp4!ihlpf!straka