Actually, there was once somewhere the official voicing specification for the Red Dwarf series. I thought I'd saved it somewhere but maybe not. Don't remember where I found it, either. Jayson. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Matthew Frank Horspool" <dh012e2025@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <dectalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, July 10, 2004 6:33 AM Subject: [DECtalk], Re: another speech synth > Might be a while before the Red Dwarf series 2 episode 5 will come out as I've gotta work out how the original writer actually made all the voices. I've got the episodes, though. And what if there is another person join? I do not know a great deal about doing this kind of stuff, I can only do basic singing. > E-mail me! > dh012e2025@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > or visit my web site! > http://www.horspool.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk > All E-mails from this E-mail address have been scanned for viruses on send. Matthew Frank Horspool does not except responsibility for viruses in this or any other message sent by this address. Also notice that if you happen to send any malicious code it will be blocked by Norton System Works > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Jayson Smith > To: dectalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Saturday, July 10, 2004 9:38 AM > Subject: [DECtalk], Re: another speech synth > > > The synth you are referring to is not actually a speech synthesizer, > although it might could be used for that. It is a program for the Macintosh > computer family called Vocal Writer. I talked once with the guy who made > several of those files you mentioned and from his description, even if we > could use Vocalwriter on the PC family of computers, it probably wouldn't be > easy if even possible for a blind person to use it. Some of his arangements > are in the barbershop style, E.G. "Let Me Call you Sweetheart", "Heart of my > Heart", "Keep The Whole World Singing", etc. I assume these are the types > of files you're talking about? > Also, you said you were thinking of, or planning on, continuing the Red > Dwarf series? Any idea when the next episode is coming out? > Jayson. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Matthew Frank Horspool" <dh012e2025@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <dectalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, July 10, 2004 4:15 AM > Subject: [DECtalk], another speech synth > > > > hi all > > I've been going through the DECtalk archive and found some wonderful stuff > from people. Something interesting, though: > > Quite a lot of the DECtalk Archive was not DECtalk, and some of it, in > fact, a lot of it was a speech synth i had never heard before. > > It sang such things as the US National Anthem, Allright.MP3, agfeug.MP3, > tigertiger.ogg etc. > > > > Does anyone know what this synth is called? > > E-mail me! > > dh012e2025@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > or visit my web site! > > http://www.horspool.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk > > > > All E-mails from this E-mail address have been scanned for viruses on > send. Matthew Frank Horspool does not except responsibility for viruses in > this or any other message sent by this address. Also notice that if you > happen to send any malicious code it will be blocked by Norton System Works > > --- > > the DECtalk list. > > To unsubscribe, send a blank message to: > > dectalk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > and type > > unsubscribe > > in the subject field. > > Moderators email: > > shwatscoff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > this list's homePage, and the unoficial DECtalk page is at, > > //www.freelists.org/webpage/dectalk > > --- > the DECtalk list. > To unsubscribe, send a blank message to: > dectalk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > and type > unsubscribe > in the subject field. > Moderators email: > shwatscoff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > this list's homePage, and the unoficial DECtalk page is at, > //www.freelists.org/webpage/dectalk > > > > --- > the DECtalk list. > To unsubscribe, send a blank message to: > dectalk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > and type > unsubscribe > in the subject field. > Moderators email: > shwatscoff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > this list's homePage, and the unoficial DECtalk page is at, > //www.freelists.org/webpage/dectalk --- the DECtalk list. To unsubscribe, send a blank message to: dectalk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx and type unsubscribe in the subject field. Moderators email: shwatscoff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx this list's homePage, and the unoficial DECtalk page is at, //www.freelists.org/webpage/dectalk