From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.knology.net ([24.214.63.101]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with smtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1CIS7Z-00016Q-00 for ; Fri, 15 Oct 2004 09:27:49 -0400 Received: (qmail 30033 invoked by uid 0); 15 Oct 2004 13:27:50 -0000 Received: from user-69-1-42-78.knology.net (HELO localhost) (69.1.42.78) by smtp2.knology.net with SMTP; 15 Oct 2004 13:27:50 -0000 Received: from kenny by localhost with local (Exim 4.34) id 1CIS7E-0008Hf-3m for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Fri, 15 Oct 2004 08:27:28 -0500 Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2004 08:27:28 -0500 To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Message-ID: <20041015132728.GE28567@blackbox> Mail-Followup-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: <20041014163522.GX10616@rednote.net> <20041014170111.GA28294@romuald.net.eu.org> <416EC2E7.3090109@khm.de> <20041014205332.GB10616@rednote.net> <416FB326.20503@khm.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <416FB326.20503@khm.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040907i From: Kenny Hitt Subject: Re: Speech synth X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2004 13:27:55 -0000 Hi. You might want to look on ebay. I got my DECtalk express for $200 U.S. I needed to buy a cable that cost me an additional $30 U.S. including shipping. The unit works fine. It's become my default synth. Hope this helps. Kenny On Fri, Oct 15, 2004 at 01:23:18PM +0200, David Link wrote: > Dear Janina, > > I understand that very well. I would also be interested to buy units for > a decent price (not the dectalk pricing :-). Any help is very welcome! > > Thanks, with best regards, > > David > > Janina Sajka wrote: > > >Actually, most of us who have equipment like this hold on to it for dear > >life. It's our interface to Linux, so we do our best to keep it working > >well. > > > >I know where you could buy units, but I think you're looking for > >donations? > > > >David Link writes: > > > > > >>Hello, > >> > >>for a concert project of FM Einheit (Hoerspielpreis der Kriegsblinden), > >>Jamie Lidell and David Link we are searching for English > >>speech-synthesizers, preferably as external module that can be driven > >>over the serial interface. Do you have such hardware in your cellar that > >>you could donate or sell to us? Do you have hints for us where to get > >>them, especially in Europe? I have a DecTalk ISA card and the DoubleTalk > >>evaluation board. Any help would be appreciated! > >> > >>Thanks, with best regards, > >> > >>David Link > >> > >>_______ > >> > >>Hallo, > >> > >>fuer ein Konzertprojekt von FM Einheit (Hoerspielpreis der > >>Kriegsblinden), Jamie Lidell und David Link suchen wir englisch > >>sprachige Sprach-Synthesizer, bevorzugt als externes Modul, das ueber > >>die serielle Schnittstelle angesteuert werden kann. Habt Ihr noch alte > >>Geraete im Keller, die Ihr uns ueberlassen / verkaufen koenntet? Habt > >>Ihr Hinweise auf solche Geraete? Europaeische Haendler? Ich habe bisher > >>eine DecTalk ISA Karte und das DoubleTalk Board. Jede Hilfe ist > >>willkommen! > >> > >>Vielen Dank und schoene Gruesse, > >> > >>David Link > >>___ > >>David Link > >>Alpha60 technologies > >>Lütticher Str. 34 > >>50674 Köln > >>T: ++49 .173 .244 81 57 > >>E: david@khm.de > >>W: http://alpha60.de > >> > >> > >>_______________________________________________ > >>Speakup mailing list > >>Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > >>http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > -- > ___ > David Link > Alpha60 technologies > Lütticher Str. 34 > 50674 Köln > T: ++49 .173 .244 81 57 > E: david@khm.de > W: http://alpha60.de > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup