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Re: voice synthesis
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lugnet.robotics.handyboard
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Tue, 1 Jul 1997 13:07:36 GMT
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On Mon, 30 Jun 1997, Jeff Keyzer wrote:
> Has anyone been able to set up a voice synthesis circuit with their Handy
> Board? I remember that quite a few years ago, Radio Shack carried a pair
> of voice synthesis chips that appeared easy to connect to an 8 bit data bus
> or serial line, but my local Radio Shack doesn't carry the chips anymore,
> and says that they can't even be special ordered. Is there still a source
I think your radio shack lied to you. In just about every radio
shack I have been in I have seen voice sythesis chips along with the othe
IC's. Maybe they are not exactly the ones you saw in 1988 but they
exsist. Ask to see a catalog next time you are in the store. I have
found that radio shack is notorious for not understanding what the
customer wants.
Garth Webb
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Message has 1 Reply: ![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: voice synthesis
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| (...) Actually Radio Shack didn't lie, the chips Jeff are referring to are the SP0256 Allophone synthesizer from General Instrument and the CTS244 text to speech processor, also from GI. The CTS244 was actually a mask programmed PIC chip but it (...) (27 years ago, 1-Jul-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| Has anyone been able to set up a voice synthesis circuit with their Handy Board? I remember that quite a few years ago, Radio Shack carried a pair of voice synthesis chips that appeared easy to connect to an 8 bit data bus or serial line, but my (...) (27 years ago, 1-Jul-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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