You can also buy the decTalk USb or the tripple talk u s b wich simulate dubble talk. Its more compatible and there are windows8 drivers for those wich I asume will work with ten.
On 10/03/2016, Dave Carlson <dgcarl...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > Greg, > > Don't need one. Once you have it connected to USB via the adapter, it can be > > selected using JAWS. Go to JAWS/Utilities/Synthesizer and Braille Manager. > > Dave Carlson > Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <ncboot...@gmail.com> > To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> > Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2016 07:54 PM > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Hardware decTalk -- is it still usable? > > > Dave, > > Where do I get the software driver for the Dectalk Express or will the > original software still work with Windows 7? I loved my Dectalk on my xp > desktop and thought it was useless. I can get a serial to USB connector! > > Greg > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dave Carlson > Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2016 3:43 PM > To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Hardware decTalk -- is it still usable? > > 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 > > -- > Kimberly > > 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/ > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > -- Facebook: m.facebook.com/aidan.maher92 Skype: andries4451 Twitter: smarttalk7 Audioboo: www.audioboo.com/DjSpotlight For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
