Re: OT MacinTalk

2004-08-11 Thread rodney tamblyn
I've got a copy which runs on my Newton :-) ~ Rodney On 11/08/2004, at 6:26 AM, Peter T. Evensen wrote: Actually MacInTalk was introduced with the very first Mac in 1984, so that at the unveiling it could introduce itself... see http://developer.apple.com/technotes/pt/pdf/pt_22.pdf Here's an

Re: OT MacinTalk

2004-08-11 Thread Marian Petrides
I'd LOVE to have a copy--I had it on my Mac 512--but it's long gone now. I still remember the opening phrases: In olden days not many people used computers because not very many people knew how. Then one bright day in Cupertino M On Aug 11, 2004, at 8:05 PM, rodney tamblyn wrote: I've

OT MacinTalk

2004-08-10 Thread Kurt Kaufman
It actually reminds me of macintalk! Are you referring to the original MacinTalk of System 6 (or perhaps even earlier)? My wife would joke that the (single) voice sounded like a Roumanian diplomat. The synthesizer and its rules all fit into 34 kb, if I remember correctly. -Kurt

Re: OT MacinTalk

2004-08-10 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Marian Petrides [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Historical note: Macintalk came with the earliest Macs, so it was around since System 3 (the earliest MacOS I remember) if not even earlier. It is debatable which computer company had speech synthesis first. I remember Macintalk, but I also remember

RE: OT MacinTalk

2004-08-10 Thread MisterX
3 sounds right. Mac plus time if im correct... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Marian Petrides Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2004 14:48 To: How to use Revolution Subject: Re: OT MacinTalk Historical note: Macintalk came

RE: OT MacinTalk

2004-08-10 Thread Peter T. Evensen
Petrides Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2004 14:48 To: How to use Revolution Subject: Re: OT MacinTalk Historical note: Macintalk came with the earliest Macs, so it was around since System 3 (the earliest MacOS I remember) if not even earlier. M On Aug 10, 2004, at 8:42 AM, Kurt Kaufman wrote