Re: Apple II Sound

[deth@magna.com.au (Dave)]

On 31 Mar 1997 02:55:46 GMT, yeo@pigeon.qut.edu.au (Willie Yeo) wrote:

>Dave (deth@magna.com.au) wrote:
>
>: Just wondering if anyone apart from me ever had a speech card with a
>: program called S.A.M.?? You could full on type whole sentences in and
>: SAM would say the words. Sorta like the computer in WarGames.
>
>	Ack.. That's one card that's still sitting in a box somewhere ! 
>Yeah, remembered that one... COOL isn't it ? But somewhat synthetic don't 
>you think so ? But it's really great anyway... never pronounced my name 
>correctly EVER ! |8P
>
>
Im afraid I just love the synthetic sound. I guess I wouldnt want a
computer that sounded real. Im just an addict for that old sound I
guess. It doesn have a problem pronouncing some words though, but if
you spell them phoenetically, it does a much better job ;-)

Dave.