/mac/sound/speech/00index.txt

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SIZE      DATE
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/mac/sound/speech/audiointerface.cpt.hqx
 30     4/29/94    BinHex4.0,Compact1.51

  Program which works with Apple's PlainTalk Text-to-Speech
  technologies (required) to speak dialog boxes and menu items to you.
  Geared toward people with sight disabilites.

/mac/sound/speech/dictionaryedit1.3.sit.hqx
208     3/20/96    BinHex4.0,StuffIt3.50

  A fat binary app which allows you to edit the dictionaries used
  by the text-to-speech part of the Speech Manager; drag-n-drop
  support; change voice settings; test dictionaries with open
  text files.

/mac/sound/speech/exceltalk1.21.sit.hqx
 24     4/29/94    BinHex4.0,StuffIt3.50

  Cells and text can be read aloud from the menubar and from macro
  language; speed, pitch and modulation of the voice can be varied;
  Buckle's 'Excel Talk' lets you choose any installed voice, but does
  not support asynchronous speech; requires Speech Manager.

/mac/sound/speech/exceltalk2.1.sit.hqx
 13     3/10/94    BinHex4.0,StuffIt3.50

  Excel Macro Sheet to speak the contents of cells, and much more.
  v2.1 fixed a bug which caused a Macro error at B10 if opened in
  directory other than current directory; docs more user friendly;
  Blackburne's 'ExcelTalk' supports asynchronous speech, but does
  not let you choose any installed voice.

/mac/sound/speech/fortune1.1.cpt.hqx
 92      1/2/95    BinHex4.0,Compact1.51

  Fortune displays and reads aloud a random, hopefully
  humorous adage in a small window on your screen.  It draws
  from a vast pool of more than 1.600 "fortune cookie" phrases.

/mac/sound/speech/informer0.1b2.cpt.hqx
354    12/18/93    BinHex4.0,Compact1.51

  Leave voice messages for friends and colleagues.

/mac/sound/speech/readclip.cpt.hqx
153     9/18/94    BinHex4.0,Compact1.51

  Reads numbers from the clipboard.  Useful for checking data entry.

/mac/sound/speech/recite1.0.sit.hqx
 35    12/26/93    BinHex4.0,StuffIt3.50

  Read text files aloud.  Requires the Speech Manager 1.1.1.

/mac/sound/speech/sotospeak1.0.cpt.hqx
463    11/13/93    BinHex4.0,Compact1.51

  A good demo of many of the functions of the Speech Manager.  Have
  multiple voices talking at the same time, choose the voice to use
  from a menu of all the available voices, vary the pitch and rate
  and pause/stop rates, emphasis, etc.

/mac/system.extensions/cdev/speakalert1.06.sit.hqx
 24     8/15/94    BinHex4.0,StuffIt3.50

  Speak the text in alerts.  Requires the Speech Manager.

/mac/sound/speech/speaker1.14.cpt.hqx
 31     5/20/94    BinHex4.0,Compact1.51

  A no-frills text editor with speech capabilities which works
  with TEXT files.  Requires Apple's Speech Manager.

/mac/sound/speech/speaktextfiles1.01.cpt.hqx
 35     10/9/93    BinHex4.0,Compact1.51

  Have the computer read text files for you.  Requires the Speech
  Manager.

/mac/system.extensions/fkey/speechfkey.cpt.hqx
  7    11/13/93    BinHex4.0,Compact1.51

  Speak the contents of the clipboard.  Requires the Speech Manager.

/mac/sound/speech/speechmanagerdemo.sit.hqx
 28     8/21/93    BinHex4.0,StuffIt3.50

  A hack to demo the Speech Manager.  Lets you play with voices, set
  pitch and rate, etc. Includes THINK C source.  Requires the Speech
  Manager.

/mac/sound/speech/spokesdaemon1.01.cpt.hqx
428    10/23/93    BinHex4.0,Compact1.51

  A 'faceless background application' that accepts and processes
  requests from other applications for text-to-speech services.
  Requires Apple's Speech Manager and System 7.0.  Includes Spiricom

/mac/sound/speech/talkingclockpro2.0b0.cpt.hqx
64      9/11/93    BinHex4.0,Compact1.51

  A faceless background app that speaks the time every hour on the
  hour, and an ordinary (though small) application to configure the
  extension, much like a control panel. Small application can also
  optionally show one or more clocks in a window.  THINK C source
  code is available in the /mac/development/source

/mac/sound/speech/talkingnumberteacher1.0.sit.hqx
268      1/2/95    BinHex4.0,StuffIt3.50

  Teaches kids 4 years old and up to read and write numbers. The
  levels range from simple 1 digit numbers to complicated 7 digit
  numbers.  Easy enough for preschoolers and challenging enough
  for adults.  There are two modes of play:  words to numbers and
  numbers to words.

/mac/util/text/texedit2.5.sit.hqx
180      9/9/94    BinHex4.0,StuffIt3.50

  A minimal text editor that can read its documents aloud if
  the Speech Manager is installed.  Completely unrelated to TeX.

/mac/sound/speech/voicedemo1.01.cpt.hqx
  7     9/11/93    BinHex4.0,Compact1.51

  Test out all the different 'voices' of the Sound Manager.  Pick
  from all the voices installed in your system (including the new
  'PlainTalk' voices, which sound like real people!), and choose any
  phrase to be said, as well as read information on the voice, such
  as name, gender, approximate age, and author comments.

/mac/system.extensions/cdev/voices1.1.sit.hqx
 10     7/21/94   BinHex4.0,StuffIt3.50

  This control panel allows you to set the system default voice used by
  software such as SimpleText.

/mac/sound/speech/welcome1.32.sit.hqx
 24    12/19/93    BinHex4.0,StuffIt3.50

  A little application that you can put into your Start Up Items
  folder and will talk (you'll need the Apple Speech Manager, btw).
  C source code included.