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- SBTALKER and MONOLOGUE for WINDOWS LATEST INFORMATION
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- This file contains information that is not available during the
- printing of the manual. Please read all the sections before you
- proceed with any installation procedure .
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- This file contains the following sections:
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- 1. SBTalker
- 1.1 Installation
- 1.2 Blaster Environment
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- 2. Monologue for Windows
- 2.1 Version and Copyright
- 2.2 Installation
- 2.3 Configuration
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- 3. Software Package Listing
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- 1. SBTALKER
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- 1.1 INSTALLATION
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- To install SBTalker to your hard disk, run the program SETUP.EXE
- from the DOS prompt. This program can be found on the disk
- labelled "Text to Speech Disk".
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- 1.2 BLASTER ENVIRONMENT
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- To run SBTALKER software, the BLASTER environment string must be
- properly set up. This environment string contains information of
- your sound card's configuration. Please refer the User Reference
- Manual for more details about setting up this environment string.
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- 2. MONOLOGUE FOR WINDOWS
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- 2.1 VERSIONS AND COPYRIGHT
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- Monologue for Windows, Version 1.5 OEM, Copyright (c) 1992, First
- Byte.
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- 2.2 INSTALLATION
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- The contents must be installed onto a hard disk by running the
- INSTALL.EXE program found on the disk labelled "Text to Speech
- Disk", from within Windows. The INSTALL program will not run
- from the DOS shell.
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- The INSTALL program will creates the necessary directory on your
- hard disk and copies the Monologue for Windows files to the new
- directory. It will also create a Monologue group in the Program
- Manager.
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- 2.3 CONFIGURATION
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- To use any of the Monologue software, you will have to modify you
- PATH in AUTOEXEC.BAT to include C:\MONOLOGW (or whatever name you
- chose during installation).
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- Before running Monologue for Windows, ensure that you have
- installed the Windows drivers for Sound Blaster. Also, check
- that a speaker or headphones are plugged into the output of the
- Sound Blaster card.
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- For details about testing the Sound Blaster card for proper
- operation and configuration, and the installation of the Windows
- drivers, please refer to the "Getting Started" user guide.
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- 3. SOFTWARE PACKAGE LISTING
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- a. The following are files on the distribution disk(s).
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- In the ROOT directory
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- DISK.ID - Diskette identification file
- README.COM - Program to read README.TXT
- README.TXT - This file
- SBTALKER.001 - SBTalker compressed installation data file
- SETUP.EXE - SBTalker hard disk installation program
- INSTALL.EXE - Monologue for Windows hard disk installation program
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- In the \MONOLOGW sub-directory
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- FB_*.* - First Byte Pro-Voice drivers
- INSTALL2.EXE - Monologue installation program source file
- DICTMGR.EXE - Monologue dictionary manager
- MONOLOGW.EXE - Monologue for Windows program
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- b. The following are SBTalker files that will be installed to the
- sub-directory \SBTALKER by the SETUP.EXE installation program.
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- BLASTER.DRV - Text-to-Speech driver
- SBAITSO2.EXE - Dr. Sbaitso program
- SBTALKER.EXE - Memory-resident program to load BLASTER.DRV
- SBTALK.BAT - Batch file to install SBTALKER into memory
- REMOVE.EXE - Program to remove SBTALKER from memory
- READ.EXE - ASCII text reader program
- SBTEST.TXT - Sample ASCII text file
- SET-ECHO.EXE - Program to set the echo effect for SBTALKER
- README.COM - Program to read README.TXT for SBTalker
- README.TXT - This file
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- c. The following are Monologue for Windows files that will be
- installed to the sub-directory \MONOLOGW by the INSTALL.EXE
- installation program.
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- FB_*.* - First Byte Pro-Voice drivers
- DICTMGR.EXE - Monologue dictionary manager
- MONOLOGW.EXE - Monologue for Windows program
- README.TXT - This file
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