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RE: Weird old program



Mac System Software will do that. If you listen to the new RadioHead CD,
there's a robot voice reciting a list of "virtues", it's voice name Fred
from the Mac Text to speech control panel.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: andychu@juno.com [mailto:andychu@juno.com]
> Sent: Friday, June 05, 1998 5:11 PM
> To: Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com
> Subject: Weird old program
> 
> 
> Since people have been discussing using shortwave radio for 
> weird sounds,
> it jogged my memory of this weird old program I used to have. 
>  Everyone
> remember the old 8-bit SoundBlaster?  I recall it came with this weird
> program that was a sort of "therapist" -- you would type in 
> stuff and it
> would try to respond.  It was very crude, but the good thing 
> about it is
> that it would say (through the speaker) whatever you wanted 
> it to say. 
> You could just type "say blah blah blah" and it would say it, 
> albeit in
> this weird robotic voice.  It was called Doctor something... 
> Anyway that
> was an amusing little program, and I was searching around for 
> it, but to
> no avail.  Anyone still have it?  Anyone even remember what 
> I'm talking
> about?  This was at least 4 years ago.
> 
> Andy
> 
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