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* UNREGISTERED COPY * $29.50 PC-TALK.DOC
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║ ASP MEMBER ║
║ PC-TALK (THE SPEECH LIBRARY) ║
║ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ║
║ ║
║ VERSION 2.1 C.S.S. Inc. ║
║ COPYRIGHT 3005 GLENMORE AVE. ║
║ 1990, 1991, 1992 BALTI., MD 21214 ║
║ CREATIVE SOFTWARE SOUNDS Inc. CompuServe [70461,3520] ║
║ (410) 665-0193 ║
║ ║
╠═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╣
║ Call TOLL FREE 1-800-847-0309 for CREDIT CARD orders. ║
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║ Table of Contents ║
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║ I. Introduction............................. 1 ║
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║ II. Files on this Disk....................... 2 ║
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║ III. How to Run THE TUTORIAL PROGRAM.......... 4 ║
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║ IV. Errors/Problems.......................... 5 ║
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║ V. How to use THE SPEECH LIBRARY............ 6 ║
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║ VI. Other Products........................... 7 ║
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║ VII. Shareware Distribution................... 10 ║
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║ VIII. How to register.......................... 12 ║
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I. Introduction
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THE SPEECH LIBRARY is a new product designed to be used by all PC users.
This is one of the first packages that enable you to reproduce real
human speech thru the PC speaker. This disk contains many words and
phrases that can be used for business and personal applications. For
personal use, You can make the computer say greetings, holidays,
birthdays and jokes. For business use, you can have the computer
welcome your customer/client, talk about your products and instruct
the computer user. This package is very easy to use, all you need to
do is type PC-TALK followed by the words you would like to say (see
word list below). These voice commands can be added to any batch file
or menu program. Also included on this disk is a PCX display program.
the PCX display program can be used to display hi-resolution graphic
pictures on your EGA/VGA monitor. This will give you a talking slideshow
capability. When you register your software you will receive a speech
library with over 1,000,000 bytes of voice, music and sound effects.
TO REGISTER, Send $ 29.50 (free shipping in USA) to C.S.S. Inc.....
PC-TALK
Page 2
II. Files on this Disks
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Below is a list of the files that should be on this distribution disk:
TUTOR.BAT This is a demo and tutorial program. Run this
program the first time you use this package.
PC-TALK.EXE This is the main SPEECH output program. This file
should be executed to have the computer say
words. EXAMPLE: PC-TALK hi welcome
DISPLAY.EXE This is the PCX display program. This file should
be executed to display PCX pictures on your
monitor. This program will run much faster from
your hard drive. EXAMPLE: display happy.pcx
ALLWORDS.BAT This is a batch file that will say all of the words
that are contained on this disk.
HAPPY.BAT This is a batch file that will display the
happy.pcx file and sing the happy birthday song.
PHONE.BAT This is a batch file that will make the computer
sound like a phone ringing.
PRINTDOC.BAT This will print all of the document files.
CANDID.BAT The candid camera show - joke.
HAPPY.PCX This is the PCX graphic picture for happy birthday.
PC-TALK.DOC This document file. To print this document
type: "print PC-TALK.doc"
README.DOC A introduction document to THE SPEECH LIBRARY.
RUNME.BAT For the first time user of this package.
ORDER.FRM Order form for THE SPEECH LIBRARY.
PC-TALK
Page 3
Below are the SPEECH OUTPUT files on this disk.
TYPE IN TO SAY THESE WORDS EXAMPLE: TO SAY "GOOD AFTERNOON"
------- ------------------ TYPE IN: PC-TALK AFTERNOON
AFTERNOON GOOD AFTERNOON
BIRTHDAY BIRTHDAY
CHRISTMAS CHRISTMAS
BUSS USED BY THE TUTOR PROGRAM
EXAMPLE: TO SAY "PRESS ESC TO EXIT"
ESC PRESS ESCAPE TO TYPE IN: PC-TALK ESC EXIT
EXIT EXIT
FORHELP FOR HELP
GETME PLEASE GET ME OUT OF HERE.....
GOODLOOK HEY THERE GOOD LOOKING (FEMALE VOICE)
HAPPY HAPPY
HBDSONG THE HAPPY BIRTHDAY SONG
HELLO HELLO
HELPME HELP ME I'M STUCK IN HERE
MENU PLEASE ENTER A MENU ITEM
MERRY MERRY
NEWYEAR NEW YEAR
PASSWORD PLEASE ENTER YOUR PASSWORD
PAUSE THIS WILL PAUSE THE SPEECH OUTPUT FOR 0.5 SECONDS
PHONERIN THIS IS THE SOUND EFFECT OF A PHONE RINGING
PRESSF1 PRESS F1 FOR
REGFEMAL PLEASE REGISTER YOUR SOFTWARE (FEMALE VOICE)
RETRY PLEASE RE-TRY
TALKWELC USED BY THE TUTOR PROGRAM
THANKYOU THANK YOU (FEMALE VOICE)
WELCOME WELCOME
WHISTLE WHISTLE SOUND EFFECT
YESTERDA THE YESTERDAY SONG
THERE ARE OVER 1,000,000 BYTES (3 DISK) OF SPEECH FILES ON THE REGISTERED
VERSION. **** PLEASE REGISTER YOUR SHAREWARE **** It's only $29.50
PC-TALK
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III. How to Run THE TUTORIAL PROGRAM
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We recommend that you run this package from your HARD DRIVE.
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SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS: 256K of memory
any graphic monitor (EGA/VGA for PCX display).
If you have a FLOPPY based system, insert the disk into the A
drive, then log onto the A drive, by typing in:
A:
Then to start the program, type in :
RUNME
If you have a HARD DRIVE system, insert the disk into your A
drive, then make a subdirector on your hard drive, by typing in:
C:
MD\ PC-TALK
Then log onto the PC-TALK subdirector, by typing in:
CD\ PC-TALK
Then copy all the files on this disk to the subdirector on
your hard dr