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- Sig/M Volume 50 DTC Hard Disk Bios Support
- Voice Synthesis System
-
- -CATALOG.050 contents of Sig/M volume 50
- released December 13, 1981
-
- index name size crc description
-
- 50.01 BIOS1 . 6K 48 8B DTC Hard Disk Bios Support
- 50.02 BIOS2 . 16K 27 EA /
- 50.03 BIOS3 . 12K D2 A6 /
- 50.04 BIOS4 . 2K 51 FA /
- 50.05 BOOT . 5K 6B 7B /
- 50.06 CONFIG . 3K 8F 81 /
- 50.07 DTC . 6K E3 B3 /
- 50.08 DTCLOAD .ASM 5K AC AE /
- 50.09 DTCLOAD .COM 1K 26 B9 /
- 50.10 DTCLOAD .HEX 2K 1D 9B /
- 50.11 DTCLOAD .PRN 10K DF 04 /
- 50.12 FORMAT . 16K 24 04 /
- 50.13 GBC . 4K 65 3A /
- 50.14 INSTALL . 4K 81 69 /
- 50.15 MODEL . 1K 78 73 /
- 50.16 README . 6K 99 38 /
- 50.17 ROM . 4K 67 00 /
- 50.18 SBC . 4K 3B 56 /
- 50.19 STSCMD . 4K 3E 54 /
- 50.20 STSCMD .SUB 1K 78 A9 /
- 50.21 STSCOPY . 19K AD DB /
- 50.22 STSCOPY .SUB 1K 72 B4 /
- 50.23 SYSCMD . 4K C1 D9 /
- 50.24 SYSCMD .SUB 1K CF 1F /
- 50.25 SYSTEM .SUB 2K 95 4E /
- 50.26 U .ASM 4K 69 2D Select Drive and User Area
- 50.27 U .COM 1K A3 25 with One Command
- 50.28 U .HEX 2K 83 3F /
- 50.29 U .PRN 6K A3 59 /
- 50.30 TALK@ .LIB 1K 25 09 Voice Synthesis System
- 50.31 VMAC .ASM 3K 0F C7 /
- 50.32 VMAC .HEX 1K E6 C9 /
- 50.33 VMAC .PRN 5K 5F 7D /
- 50.34 VOIC@ .DOC 3K 58 BC /
- 50.35 VOIC@ .LIB 18K C4 79 /
- 50.36 VOIC@EQU.LIB 6K 11 D6 /
- 50.37 VRMAC .ASM 3K D4 88 /
- 50.38 VRMAC .HEX 1K 56 D3 /
- 50.39 VRMAC .PRN 5K A4 53 /
- 50.40 YESMASTR.VOC 1K FF A2 /
-
-
- Copyright (c) 1981 by Sig/M-Amateur Computer Group
- of New Jersey Inc., Box 97, Iselin NJ, 08830-0097
-
-
- VOIC@.DOC
-
- DOCUMENTATION FOR VOIC@ LANGUAGE SYSTEM FOR SPEECH SYNTHESIS
-
- WRITTEN & RELEASED IN PUBLIC DOMAIN BY AL JEWER,
- SHAWN EVERSON,AND WILLIAM WHITFORD, 10/21/81
-
-
-
- THIS DOC FILE EXPLAINS THE USE OF THE VOIC@ SOFTWARE
- PACKAGE FOR USE WITH THE SWEET TALKER SPEECH BOARD AND A
- Z80 CPU WITH PARALLEL PORT INTERFACE.
- ANY OTHER BOARD USING THE SC-01 VOICE SYSTHESIS CHIP FROM
- VOTRAX SHOULD BE ABLE TO BE SUPPORTED WITH A MINIMUM OF
- PROGRAM MODIFICATIONS.
-
- THIS CODE IS WRITTEN FOR USE WITH AN 8255 PARALLEL PORT
- INTERFACE CHIP. THE ONLY HARDWARE DEPENDANT ROUTINE IS
- IN VOIC@.LIB, WHICH PROVIDES SETUP FOR THE 8255 AT BASE
- ADDRESS 24H AND READS & WRITES TO ITS PORTS. ANY OTHER
- PARALLEL PORT INTERFACE COULD BE USED BY RE-DEFINING
- THE PORT ADDRESSES FOR YOUR PARTICULAR HARDWARE.
-
- THE PROGRAMS INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE ARE:
-
- VMAC.ASM -> THE MAC ASSEMBLER OVERLAY
- VRMAC.ASM -> THE RMAC ASSEMBLER OVERLAY
- VOIC@.LIB -> THE DRIVER FOR CP/M, PHONEME
- DEFINITIONS AND DICTONARY.
- VOIC@EQU.LIB -> SAME AS ABOVE MINUS DICTONARY
- TALK@.LIB -> STARTING PLACE FOR WRITING NEW
- VOICE PROGRAMS
- YESMASTR.VOC -> EXAMPLE PROGRAM WHICH HAS A
- GOOD ATTITUDE.
- VOIC@.CRC -> CRC'S OF ALL PROGRAMS
- VOIC@.DOC -> THIS FILE
-
-
- TO MAKE IT TALK:
-
- 1) CREATE A FILE OF TYPE .VOC (STARTING WITH TALK@.LIB) WHICH
- CONTAINS THE WORDS YOU WANT TO SAY, ONE PER LINE.
- UNIQUE WORDS CAN BE DEFINED AS PHONEMES. (SEE YESMASTR.VOC
- FOR DETAILS & EXAMPLE OF HOW TO DO THIS).
-
- 2) ASSEMBLE ABOVE FILE USING VMAC OR VRMAC TO CREATE A .HEX OR .REL
- FILE FOR USE BY THE LOADER (OR LINKER).
-
- 3) FOR VMAC: USE LOAD AS YOU WOULD WITH ANY .HEX FILE, TO CREATE A
- .COM FILE WHICH WILL TALK TO YOU.
- FOR VRMAC: USE LINK TO CREATE A .COM FILE, OR DECLARE A MODULE NAME
- AND LINK TO YOUR OTHER PROGRAMS!!!!
-
- 4) LISTEN TO IT!!!!
-
-
-
- TO CREATE VMAC OR VRMAC:
-
- READ VMAC OR VRMAC.ASM TEXT, AND FOLLOW DIRECTIONS THERE. YOU CANNOT
- ASSEMBLE THESE FILES USING MAC OR RMAC, SINCE SOME OF THE WORDS
- DEFINED IN VOIC@.LIB ARE NORMALLY RESERVED WORDS IN MAC. WATCH OUT!
- THE PSEUDO-OPS IN MAC HAVE BEEN CHANGED! CONSULT VMAC.ASM & VRMAC.ASM
- FOR ALL PSEUDO-OP CHANGES. THANK YOU.
-
- ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS, FEEL FREE TO CALL US AT:
-
- (414) 563 8774
-
- IF YOU GET A TONE, WE'RE NOT HERE. IF SOMEONE ANSWERS, ASK FOR
- AL JEWER, SHAWN EVERSON OR WILLIAM WHITFORD. WE ARE THE VOICE
- SYNTHESIS GROUP HERE, AND WILL BE GLAD TO ANSWER ANY HOBBYIST
- QUESTIONS REGARDING OUR SPEECH SYNTHESIS SOFTWARE.
- BY THE WAY, THIS IS PUBLIC DOMAIN SOFTWARE, AND IS NOT TO BE
- SOLD OR DUPLICATED ENDLESSLY FOR PROFIT. WE WROTE THIS FOR THE
- HOBBYISTS, SO COPY IT ALL YOU WANT, JUST DON'T SELL IT.
-
- YOU CAN WRITE US AT:
-
- VOICE SYNTHESIS GROUP
- LAB 1
- 214 SOUTH MAIN STREET
- FORT ATKINSON, WISCONSIN 53538
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