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Re: Slotbuster software
In article <20000713003623.16826.00000401@ng-da1.aol.com>,
a2mg@aol.comNomail (TEXAS II v8.5 and v8.6) wrote:
> >How would that be a great contribution to the community? What does
the
> >software include?
>
> The software is a patch to AppleWorks ( a big one - like the old AE
expander)
> which makes it work with the speech synthesizer. I don't know exactly
how it
> works because I don't have the hardware. It would be used by someone
who is
> blind. There seems to be plenty of this hardware around, because I
have had
> several requests to update the patch for AppleWorks 5.1. Even if I
did update
> it, I couldn't distribute it. I don't know how it differs from
printing to the
> speaker.
Perhaps it gives rules for pronunciation, making the speech output
easier to understand.
If you are interested in outputting speech from APpleworks, try the
echo! I have the manual with all the commands to control the Echo, and
it will work without any modification to AppleWorks.
Some of the words will be hard to understand, but it works.
Bob
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