Hi Che, Yeah. I have seen some really strange bugs since I started USA Games. the .Net Framework and DirectX 9 appears to be an extremely tempermental piece of technology. Add Sapi 5 into the mix and end user installs can get rough. It makes me want to go back to C++ and the Win32 API. At least that stuff was usually standardized. Though, it took longer to code. (Smile)
Che wrote: > I'm sure you know what they say about the spelling of assume. > My point here is that being able to select sam is not necessarily a sign > of having sapi 5.0 or higher installed, and it could lead to troubleshooting > problems if people assume they have 5.0 on their systems just because sam is > available. > I am not referring to just Mitch here, but in Mitches case, saying he > didn't install any other voices doesn't mean SAPI 5.0 is working correctly, > or that he didn't regress with an older install of SAPI, though it is highly > unlikely he did. > Overall lesson here I think is to be careful what you assume when > troubleshooting software problems on strange systems, nothing should be > assumed in my opinion, I have seen some very odd problems with a few > installs of RR due to people not being careful of what they are putting on > their systems. > Later, > Che > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Thomas Ward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2007 4:28 PM > Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Problum when Starting Monty. > > > >> Hi Che, >> Actually, I know for a fact that XP and Vista ship with Microsoft Sapi 5 >> by default. Mich stated he did not install any other engines and voices >> so we can assume that Sapi 5 is the likely engine there that Sam is using. >> (Smile) >> >> >> Che wrote: >> >>> Right, which backs up my point that having sam in the voices doesn't >>> necessarily indicate that sapi 5.0 or higher is installed, which was what >>> I >>> was saying. >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Gamers mailing list .. [email protected] >> To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can >> visit >> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make >> any subscription changes via the web. >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Gamers mailing list .. [email protected] > To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can visit > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make > any subscription changes via the web. > > > > > _______________________________________________ Gamers mailing list .. [email protected] To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can visit http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make any subscription changes via the web.
