Re: off topic a little, about decktalk

  • From: "John Miller" <n1umj@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2005 15:10:15 -0500

If I could afford it, I'd have a dectalk express, I always liked the sound 
of that. From day 1.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jerry Richer" <jerry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2005 2:08 PM
Subject: Re: off topic a little, about decktalk


>     Jack!  Your information may be a little dated.  The software DEC-Talk
> called Access 32 only costs $60 or $70 and the only hardware DEC-Talk
> currently being manufactured called the DEC-Talk USB costs $650.00.  Now
> there was the DEC-Talk called DEC Express which got up to $1,100 or so at
> one point but that was discontinued a couple of years ago.
>     When the original DEC-Talk came out in 1980 or so the voice was really
> the best there was and it has endured the test of time.  It is still
> regarded as one of the very best synthesized voices available and it does
> have something of a cult following.
>
> Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Chirping Bat .Com
>
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