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Re: [ECS] phone answer message Mark Gilmore Wed, 02 Jun 1999 09:32:47 -0700

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Peter,
I had the same problem with the delay (on my 66MHZ ECS PC).
In the next upload, ECS will leave TTS.WAV "behind" after
converting text. You may then copy this file to that for
a VOICE-RECORDING-C Item, and reference this Item in your
PHONE-ANSWER Item.

peter kraus wrote:
> 
> i have a pentium 166 with 64 meg ram 5 meg ram disk.
> my phone answer item is a text type.
> there is a delay between pickup and tts speaking of the text.
> 
> could there be another type: text/c(onverted)
> this type would be text that when saved would create 2 files 1 .wav 1 .rpc
> therefore ready to go at a moments notice without delay.
> 
> there might be another way to do this but i don't know how, i hope the
> concept comes through.
> 
> as an aside after having trouble with phone-c before this new 4.1 stuff is
> fantastic.

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Mark Gilmore
Omnipotence (ECS Home Automation Software)
omnip@usit.net
http://www.usit.com/omnip

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