Hi Charles, Could you list what you did to fix it? I wouldn't mind haveing that info for myself in case it happens again.
al "The truth will set you free" Jesus Christ of Nazareth 33A.D. ----- Original Message ----- From: Charles Rivard To: Gamers Discussion list Sent: Saturday, March 02, 2013 3:55 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] TTS issues No, but I remembered a solution that worked for someone else some time ago. I tried it, and it worked. I reinstalled Jim Kitchen's Winkit file and now have SAPI speech again. Thanks for all the help, people. --- Shepherds are the best beasts, but Labs are a close second. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lisa Hayes" <lhay...@internode.on.net> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> Sent: Saturday, March 02, 2013 2:49 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] TTS issues >I wonder if Charles has accidently muted speech somehow what apain. > Lisa Hayes > > > > > www.nutrimetics.com.au/lisahayes > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Thomas Ward" <thomasward1...@gmail.com> > To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> > Sent: Sunday, March 03, 2013 5:40 AM > Subject: Re: [Audyssey] TTS issues > > >> Hi Allan, >> >> Interesting. Espeak uses the Sapi 5 API for voice output on Windows so >> I don't know why it would work when other Sapi compliant voices >> wouldn't with games. >> >> As far as ESpeak voice quality goes that is a matter of preference. >> Yes, I'll agree it is very robotic, but I use it every day with NVDA >> on Windos and with Orca on Linux and I find it more responsive and >> better than Eloquence in many cases. >> >> On 3/2/13, Allan Thompson <allan1.thomp...@cox.net> wrote: >>> Hi Charles, >>> A while back I had lost sappi due to an inconvenient power outage. I >>> ended >>> up useing something called eSpeak. Maybe that will help you? It had come >>> with voices, but they were pretty bad, still it is better then nothing. >>> I am sorry I haven't used it since then a few years ago, but I am sure >>> an >>> internet will find it. Specifically I know it did well with entombed, >>> but I >>> am not sure about the rest. >>> >>> al >>> "The truth will set you free" >>> Jesus Christ of Nazareth 33A.D. >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: Charles Rivard >>> To: audyssey gamers list >>> Sent: Saturday, March 02, 2013 8:25 AM >>> Subject: [Audyssey] TTS issues >>> >>> >>> I have no SAPI speech on my desktop PC. Even Microsoft Sam, which I >>> detest, does not operate. I am using Windows Home edition of XP with >>> service pack 3 installed. In order to run Jim Kitchen's games, among >>> others, SAPI is necessary. The program on Jim's site, which I know I >>> will >>> misspell, de loser lex, made no change. There is another file I could >>> get >>> from his site, although it says that it is for Windows 98, 2000, and M >>> E, so >>> I haven't tried it yet. I've thought of doing a repair of Windows, but >>> cannot find my Windows CD if needed. Is there a TTS engine that I can >>> download and install that might fix this annoyance? 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