yes i am sure i am using the speech platform and it does work with xp. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Doug Geoffray" <[email protected]> To: "Sunshine" <[email protected]> Cc: "GWMicro List" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2013 6:57 AM Subject: Re: voices
Are you sure you are using the speech platform and not SAPI? I have never gotten the speech platform to work with XP and Microsoft's system requirements do not list XP as being supported. So if it works for you, great but we can't recommend XP users try it. Doug On 12/10/2013 7:48 PM, Sunshine wrote: > Doug and list i am using the speech platform with windows xp just > fine > the run times and voices are installed and they do work. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Doug Geoffray" <[email protected]> > To: "george" <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2013 6:37 PM > Subject: Re: voices > > > Dear confused (smile), > > Microsoft speech platform voices can be installed on Vista and above. > They do not support Windows XP. In order to install them you will need > to first install the speech platform. This is its own installer. After > installing the platform you can install each of the individual voices. > Once you have both installed you can go to the Window-Eyes select synth > list and select Microsoft Speech Platform and then tab to the installed > engines. After selecting the engine you want just hit enter to activate > it. You can download the Microsoft platform and TTS engine by going to > the Voices page. Just select more voices from the Window-Eyes help > menu. The Microsoft installs are way at the bottom of this web page. > > Doug > > On 12/10/2013 7:26 PM, george wrote: >> I am really confused about the Microsoft voices. Are they only available >> in >> Windows 8 and above or can they be used on a Windows 7 platform. Are >> they >> a >> free download and where can they be downloaded from? Confused in the >> state >> of confusion, PA. >> >> George >> If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original sender >> only. If your reply would benefit others on the list and your message is >> related to GW Micro, then please consider sending your message to >> [email protected] so the entire list will receive it. >> >> GW-Info messages are archived at http://www.gwmicro.com/gwinfo. You can >> manage your list subscription at http://www.gwmicro.com/listserv. >> > If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original sender > only. If your reply would benefit others on the list and your message is > related to GW Micro, then please consider sending your message to > [email protected] so the entire list will receive it. > > GW-Info messages are archived at http://www.gwmicro.com/gwinfo. You can > manage your list subscription at http://www.gwmicro.com/listserv. > > > > If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original sender only. If your reply would benefit others on the list and your message is related to GW Micro, then please consider sending your message to [email protected] so the entire list will receive it. GW-Info messages are archived at http://www.gwmicro.com/gwinfo. You can manage your list subscription at http://www.gwmicro.com/listserv.
