The new DecTalk is terrible. I love the DecTalk that was with access 32 and the 
express in the 90's.

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On 17/05/2011, at 11:47, Terry Klarich <te...@klarich.net> wrote:

> It would be nice if the DECTalk voices were available.  I've used a DECTalk 
> for the past 20 years or so.  In my opinion, there are
> no better than Paul and Betty.  If Fonix would provide them for Mac OS, I'd 
> purchase them.
> 
> Terry
> 
> On Tue, 17 May 2011 07:10:58 -0700 (PDT)you write:
>> Just read about -- and listened to -- the new voices that are
>> supposedly going to be part of Lion.
>> http://www.macrumors.com/2011/05/16/listen-to-the-nuance-text-to-speech-voices-found-in-mac-os-x-lion/
>> If this means that Alex will be gone, then I'll not be upgrading.
>> These voices, at least to my ears on just one listen, are a real step
>> backward from Alex. To be sure, I've so long been listening to Alex
>> that I've grown accustomed to him, but I don't think that's all there
>> is to it. I think Alex sounds more nuanced than the Nuance voices.
> 
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