RE: where do you get a dectalk express repaired.
- From: Bruce Toews <coke_drinker@xxxxxxxx>
- To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2004 10:32:05 -0500 (CDT)
The DecTalk 5 speech is generally getting lousy reviews all around. Most
people assert that 4.2 was DecTalk speech at its best.
Bruce
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On Thu, 22 Jul 2004, jim grimsby wrote:
> May I ask why they just did not use the dectalk 5 or the 4.61 speech.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Gary King
> Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2004 6:37 AM
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: where do you get a dectalk express repaired.
>
>
> It was claimed that the people at Access Solutions tried to make the
> Dectalk USB sound like Dectalk 4.2, but in my opinion, they missed the
> boat. To my ear, the reading cadence sounds like a non-native English
> speaker, and the speech is not as crisp as that of the old Dectalk
> Express.
>
> Gary
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "jim grimsby" <jimgrims@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2004 6:55 PM
> Subject: RE: where do you get a dectalk express repaired.
>
>
>> Ok here is a good one. Is this dectalk usb using dectalk version five
>
>> speech.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
>> Behalf Of Bruce Toews
>> Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2004 4:29 PM
>> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: RE: where do you get a dectalk express repaired.
>>
>>
>> Slight correction here, while it emulates the Dec Express completely,
>> it
>>
>> is called the DecTalk USB.
>>
>> Bruce
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>> On Wed, 21 Jul 2004, Chip Orange wrote:
>>
>>> One thing to consider is the newer dectalk express Bruce told us
>>> about; it's price is substantially reduced, and you may feel if your
>
>>> express is old enough, that it's a better bet to buy this newly
>>> designed one (I think for around $650?) rather than spend the money
>>> to
>>
>>> repair the older one. My general rule of thumb is that if it costs
>>> more than half of the cost of a new one, I don't repair it.
>>>
>>> Something to think about anyway (I'd be interested in knowing what
>>> the
>>
>>> price to get one repaired turns out to be).
>>>
>>> Chip
>>>
>>> =20
>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=20 [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>
>>>> On Behalf Of Steve
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2004 5:20 PM
>>>> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Subject: Re: where do you get a dectalk express repaired. =20
>>>> gwmicro.com in Fort Wayne, IN. =20
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Brian Albriton" <brian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2004 3:32 PM
>>>> Subject: where do you get a dectalk express repaired.
>>>> =20
>>>> =20
>>>> The subject says it.
>>>> Where to get a dectalk express repaired?
>>>> =20
>>>> =20
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Sean M McMahon [mailto:smcmahon@xxxxxxxx]
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2004 12:39 PM
>>>> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Subject: Re: Memo fields in MS Access
>>>> =20
>>>> =20
>>>> I'd recomend that tutorial for sure. save your excell file=20
>>>> as a .csv=3D20
>>>> file, and within access choose get external and The little wizard
>> =3D
>>>> should=3D20
>>>> help through the steps. You may have to create the database=20
>>>> first but I =3D =20
>>>> don't remember. Sean
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