C'mon. MSAA is a good API, I believe, it is just in the hands of proprietor. But that's different. I wish there would be a SAPI for Eloquence or IBM ViaVoice, for that matter. When people write localized speech synthesizers, the only real API they can use is MS SAPI. Victor ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas Ward" <tward@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Monday, February 04, 2002 6:45 PM Subject: Re: Speech vendors shout for standards.html > I agree totally. MSAA is the worst possible solution. ----- Original > Message ----- > From: David Poehlman <poehlman1 at home.com> > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Monday, February 04, 2002 12:27 PM > Subject: Re: Speech vendors shout for standards.html > > > > I agree which is why I suggest that the fast track build on something > > other than msaa if they can. There are some telling remarks in the > > article and for lots of reasons, I hope vxml wins out. It is a good > > standard being that it is cross platform and open. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Charles Crawford" <ccrawford at acb.org> > > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > > Sent: Monday, February 04, 2002 12:00 PM > > Subject: Re: Speech vendors shout for standards.html > > > > > > Dave, > > > > I read through the article and must admit that I really don't understand > > it beyond it appearing to be a fight between IBM and all against > > Microsoft > > on speech i/o? Am I right. What ticks me off about the companies who > > wine > > all the time about Microsoft is that they talk and talk and don't seem > > ever > > to have a product. This is a serious problem. If they are going to > > compete then damn it; compete! > > > > -- charlie. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > >
