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From: IanK@vulcan.com (Ian King)
Subject: [TUHS] UNIX/32v & speak....
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:51:22 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <FF6AB92D97A23A409701CDBF66F03FCD37AEFB68@505fuji> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091026174019.GF22428@mercury.ccil.org>

There's also a Qbus device that was intended for IVR systems, called DECtalk.  That was hosted on a MicroVAX system.  (I have the voice synth card but not the D/A card....)  -- isk 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: tuhs-bounces at minnie.tuhs.org [mailto:tuhs-
> bounces at minnie.tuhs.org] On Behalf Of John Cowan
> Sent: Monday, October 26, 2009 10:40 AM
> To: Jason Stevens
> Cc: tuhs at tuhs.org
> Subject: Re: [TUHS] UNIX/32v & speak....
> 
> Jason Stevens scripsit:
> 
> > So it seems that VAX's could do audio at some point?  Does anyone
> know how
> > it worked?  Naturally the speak command seems to be missing, but it
> does
> > seem very interesting...!
> 
> I think the speaker was an RS-232 device.
> 
> --
> De plichten van een docent zijn divers,         John Cowan
> die van het gehoor ook.                         cowan at ccil.org
>       --Edsger Dijkstra
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  reply	other threads:[~2009-10-26 21:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-26 17:29 Jason Stevens
2009-10-26 17:40 ` John Cowan
2009-10-26 21:51   ` Ian King [this message]
2009-10-26 17:44 ` Carl Lowenstein

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