quoted 9 lines Someone correct me if I'm wrong but in addition to the 'whisper' voice on
>>Someone correct me if I'm wrong but in addition to the 'whisper' voice on
>>the Mac there is also one that sounds like Hawking's vocoder thing; in
>>fact I believe it's even called 'Hawking'...but Warp artists do seem to
>>have a thing for the 'whisper' voice- it's on the warp-net site!
>
>There are some that sound close, but Ive never seen a 'hawking' voice in
>my 12 years of Mac use. There may be one, but Ive never seen it in any
>standard Speech Manager installs.
>FWIW "Ralph" or "Fred" can sound close if you tweak them enough.
the stephen hawking ' voice ' is generated by a program called ' DecTalk ' -
i downloaded a demo copy of it the other week from
http://www.ultranet.com/~rongemma/index.htm - there ' s loads of fun to be
had with it !
hope this is of some use
mark b .