Peter, > > Just for perspective, there exists a PC program that runs on 8088 (!), is > about 20K in size and does english text to voice conversion in realtime > (without a math processor). It's ancient and public domain too. I've made > a talking DVM using a laptop and an A/D measuring card some time ago for > my own use, using this program. > Can you tell us where to find the 8088 program? Best wishes, Michael. -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu