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About SoftVoice, Inc. About the SoftVoice text-to-speech system (SVTTS) Licensing SVTTS for inclusion in your software product Download SVTTS audio examples Clicking on any will pop you back to this menu.
SoftVoice, Inc. has over 25 years of experience in speech synthesis. The first, commercially available, all-software text-to-speech synthesizer for microcomputers was written by the people at SoftVoice in 1979. S.A.M. (Software Automatic Mouth) was a best-seller on Apple, Atari, and Commodore computers. In the early '80s, SoftVoice developed text-to-speech systems for both Apple and Amiga Corporations for their soon-to-be-released machines. In fact, at its launch in 1984, the Macintosh© announced its own ex
Implemented as Windows© DLL's, SoftVoice TTS is a state-of-the-art expert system for the conversion of unrestricted English text to high quality speech in real time. The SoftVoice system is the most versatile in the industry, with 20 different preset voices that the user can quickly select according to his or her preference. The programmer or user can also alter any of the voices in virtually limitless ways to create totally new voices. Of course, the usual parameters such as pitch and speaking rate are var