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From: lansd@eecg.toronto.edu (Robert Lansdale)
Subject: Speech Synthesis Chip Recommendations Wanted...
Message-ID: <89Jan31.001643est.2383@godzilla.eecg.toronto.edu>
Organization: EECG, University of Toronto
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Date: Tue, 31 Jan 89 00:16:42 EST


	Can anyone recommend a good speech synthesis chip that costs
under $30 (or so) and accepts pure text input? I've used the (ancient)
Votrax SC-01 in two of my projects but it lacks intelligible output
and requires the text input to be broken down into phonemes (sp?).
The same goes for the SPO-256.

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