ST programmers, however, will find it useful to examine the ST Machine language Talker just as a demonstration of how to drive external speech hardware. Inside it uses a SC-01-A speech synthesizer chip (see picture) to speak and sing. VIDEO : Commercial product The eSpeak speech synthesizer supports several languages, however in many cases these are initial drafts and need more work to improve them. in 1979 as the Atari 400 and Atari 800 and manufactured until 1992. Each voice can now be used as “normal text to speech”, or talkers. That's why two new speech products for the Atari and Apple have stirred so much interest – their quality sets a new high, their prices a new low. You may write anything into the text field and press the blue speak button at the bottom left. 5 of its chipspeech vintage-style speech synthesizer for Windows and Mac. The later three units are some of the most rare XL units. For more information contact the Alien Group, 27 West 23rd St. Free Speech Synthesis VST For Windows Does That Old-School Futuristic Robo Talk. First Byte has brought out a set of educational programs for the Atari ST-First Shapes, Kid Talk, Math Talk and Speller Bee. VIC-20 Scott Adams adventure games have the option to connect a Votrax type 'n talk speech synthesizer. Also some small bug-fixes for speech synthesizer and the sample player.