Electronic Speech Systems
Speech Box
- By TCZ webmaster
- Published 08/20/2006
- Electronic Speech Systems
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With the huge success of computer games in the early 80’s a company which started in the 1970's suddenly appeared on the Commodore 64 scene called Electronic Speech Systems (ESS). This amazing and innovative company enabled a Commodore 64 to speak using software code and did not require any special hardware.
Talking Heads
- By Tom Jeffries
- Published 08/25/2006
- Electronic Speech Systems
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More and more computer games are including
the sound of human (and non-human) voices. Pick up a copy of Kennedy
Approach, Impossible Mission, Beach-Head II, Jump Jet or Ghostbusters
and you'll see what I mean. Not only is speech synthesis being used
very widely, but the quality is amazingly clear and improving all the
time.
Sensory Inc.
- By TCZ webmaster
- Published 08/21/2006
- Electronic Speech Systems
- Unrated
Todd Mozer’s expertise in speech synthesis came from his work at Electronic Speech Systems (ESS) based in Berkeley, California, USA, in the early 80’s. A company that developed software speech technology, built primarily on the research of his Father, Professor Forrest Mozer.
