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- From: roy@alanine.phri.nyu.edu (Roy Smith)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware
- Subject: Re: Truth in Advertising (can the PowerBook talk?)
- Message-ID: <1992Aug19.180057.15796@phri.nyu.edu>
- Date: 19 Aug 92 18:00:57 GMT
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- davidl@ssd.intel.com (David Levine) writes:
- > I've heard that Macintalk doesn't work under System 7, and the PowerBooks
- > only run System 7 (officially). Therefore Macintalk doesn't work on the
- > PowerBook, and I'm not aware of any commercially-available (actually
- > released, not just vaporware) speech software other than Macintalk.
-
- Talking Moose works just fine under System 7. I don't think it
- uses Macintalk, but does it's own speech generation.
-
- > "Dr. Langley taught me to sing a song. Would you like to hear it?"
-
- Ah, but can the PowerBook sing? We may have to wait another 9
- years for that.
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