Hi, Is there a decTalk file that we can use with jaws 17 and windows 10? I love the sound of decTalk.
-----Original Message----- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Dave Carlson Sent: Thursday, 10 March 2016 7:45 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Hardware decTalk -- is it still usable? No difference. Just Google serial to USB adapter. Any brand should do. I think the two I have are Prolific. Dave Carlson Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mario" <mrb...@hotmail.com> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2016 01:07 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Hardware decTalk -- is it still usable? Dave, is there a particular brand/model of adapter to look for? I'm wanting to attach my DoubleTalk LT and need an adapter. but you called it a dongle, is there a difference as opposed to an adapter? On 3/9/2016 3:43 PM, Dave Carlson wrote: > There are USB-to-Serial dongles that are pretty reasonable in price. Then > JAWS will recognize the hardware using a serial port number. I have my > Dectalk Express set up that way. > > Dave Carlson > Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kimber Gardner" <kimbersinbox1...@gmail.com> > To: "jaws-users-list" <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> > Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2016 12:06 PM > Subject: [JAWS-Users] Hardware decTalk -- is it still usable? > > > Hi All, > > I was cleaning out my office the other day (they are giving us new > carpet at work), and I found an old hardware DecTalk with a serial > connector. Now aside from the connector issue, is the hardware DecTalk > even supported anymore by Jaws? If so, is there a converter that will > allow me to connect it to my laptop? > > In my opinion, the hardware DecTalk was the best speech ever so I am > really hoping it is still a viable option. > > Thanks for any info. > > Kimber > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
