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From: johnson@c10sd1.StPaul.NCR.COM (Wayne D. T. Johnson)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: text-to-speech board
Keywords: voice synthesizer
Message-ID: <424@c10sd1.StPaul.NCR.COM>
Date: 19 Jul 88 17:27:31 GMT
References: <2087@uhccux.uhcc.hawaii.edu>
Reply-To: johnson@c10sd1.StPaul.NCR.COM (Wayne D. T. Johnson)
Organization: NCR Comten, St Paul
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In article <2087@uhccux.uhcc.hawaii.edu> todd@uhccux.uhcc.hawaii.edu (Todd Ogasawara) writes:
>I'm looking for a cheap text-to-speech board to plug into an RS-232 serial
>port.  The thing doesn't have to be "state of the art."  I just want
>something to play around with.  Specifically, I want it to read news
>grabbed from X*PRESS aloud to me.
>
Computer Direct has several models, The "IBM speech thing" is on sale for
59.95.  Attaches to parallel printer port.  8 bit D/A sound converter.  
Includes software applications.  From COVOX Inc.

I'm a happy Computer Direct customer.  They can be reached at (312) 382-5050.

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Wayne Johnson                 (Voice) 612-638-7665
NCR Comten, Inc.             (E-MAIL) W.Johnson@StPaul.NCR.COM or
Roseville MN 55113                    johnson@c10sd1.StPaul.NCR.COM
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