Thanks Tony, I'll have to wait until I'm home before I can install the app and read it. Do you know if it covers downloading the .wav into the serial memory chip? = (I want all the chips to sound the same) I'm absolutley loving learning about the chips etc, but the learning curve = is a little steep sometimes (compared to the time I have spare, and the = size of my ambitions!!) Thanks, Des >>> tony.nixon@ENG.MONASH.EDU.AU 4/02/03 9:07:56 am >>> Theres a similar project here that uses a 24LC256 http://www.bubblesoftonline.com/demo/WavePlay.zip=20 Des Bromilow wrote: > > G'Day, > > Can some one please tell me how to "fill" a memory chip? > > I am working my way through some of the audio playback notes on = http://www.piclist.com in an effort to overcome the failings of the APR = voice chip I have been using. > I've got my messages saved on my PC as .wav files, and can play with = editing the bit rate etc to suit my PIC coding, but I'm wondering how to = get the data into the memory chip for the PIC to play them back. > > I cannot pretend to fully understand how all the speech works, but I = understand it at a "block level" and need to start drilling down so I can = implement it. > > What I want to accomplish... > a series of short messages (words and sounds) > the PIC (I have F84, and F628) will play the messages based on user = input, and program flow. > > I see similar things on the website owned by Roman Black, so it must be = being accomplished somehow.... > > Many thanks in advance, > Des Bromilow > Brisbane > OZ > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different > ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details. -- Best regards Tony mICros http://www.bubblesoftonline.com=20 mailto:sales@bubblesoftonline.com -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details. -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details.