Re: Votrax chip SC01/SC02

[Allen Bong <allenbsf6502@gmail.com>]

On Aug 29, 4:14 am, heuser.mar...@freenet.de wrote:
> On Aug 28, 9:28 pm, "Michael J. Mahon" <mjma...@aol.com> wrote:
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>
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> > Votrax apparently had SSI manufacture the chip for them, and SSI
> > took it to market as the SSI-263.  I've never seen a chip labelled
> > SC-02 (though they may be inside Votrax products), but I've seen
> > lots of SSI-263 chips.  There are still folks selling old stock
> > SSI-263's.
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> > I have seen several SC-01's, but they don't seem to be available
> > any more.
> [snip]
> > Hmmm, no one's mentioned the TI LPC chip yet...   ;-)
>
> He does it:http://redcedar.com/sc01.htm
>
> There may be something for people with an interest in DSPs, too:http://redcedar.com/
>
> HTH,
> Marcus

Wow, that's a good find.  Has anyone read the book "Digital Signal
Processing and the Microcontroller" and what do you think about the
book ?

Can the IIgs sound chip be programmed to produce speech?  I have the
Music Synthesizer card which has 3 GI AY8910 chips and a 6522 VIA on
it and I was wondering whether it can be programmed to produce simple
speech.

Allen