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1.1 ! root 1: .th VS I 2/13/73 ! 2: .sh NAME ! 3: vs _ phoneme list to voice synthesizer ! 4: .sh SYNOPSIS ! 5: .bd vs ! 6: .sh DESCRIPTION ! 7: .it vs ! 8: accepts phoneme descriptor lists and translates them into ! 9: byte strings suitable for the Federal Screw Works Voice ! 10: Synthesizer. ! 11: Phoneme descritors should be separated by commas and ! 12: have the general form "%NIxx" ! 13: where "xx" is a one or two character phoneme name, ! 14: "I" is an optional inflection parameter, ! 15: and "%N" is an optional count of the number of times ! 16: the phoneme is to be repeated (maximum 9). ! 17: "I" can have the values 0, 1, 2, 3 representing decreasing ! 18: strength (default is 2). ! 19: A description of the phonemes and their names can be ! 20: found in the file vsp(VII). ! 21: For example, ! 22: .in +3 ! 23: .s3 ! 24: a0,o1,t,r,1ai,1ay,d,j,ih,u1,%2s ! 25: .s3 ! 26: .in-3 ! 27: will generate the word "outrageous". ! 28: The output is buffered; ! 29: a newline will cause the buffered output to be ! 30: sent to the Voice Synthesizer. ! 31: .sh FILES ! 32: .sh "SEE ALSO" ! 33: vsp(VII), speak(I) ! 34: .sh DIAGNOSTICS ! 35: .sh BUGS
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