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From: "Craig Faris" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Monday, July 08, 2002 5:30 AM
Subject: NEW: Talking Typing Teacher (With Human Speech)
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> Hello Listers,
>
> It's finally here! Thought some of you might be interested in hearing =
> about our brand-new typing tutor program, narrated entirely with =
> pre-recorded human speech. Here's a quick blurb, copied from our web =
> site:
>
>
> Over the last few years, we've noticed an ever-increasing need for a =
> typing program that's both fun and easy to use for novice and advanced =
> computer users alike. MarvelSoft's flagship product is TALKING TYPING =
> TEACHER, a revolutionary new typing program that's ideal for home or =
> classroom use.
>
> Built from the ground up with blind and visually impaired students in =
> mind, TTT features HUMAN SPEECH, which is used everywhere in the =
> program. This means that whether you're navigating menus, changing =
> options, managing dozens of student accounts, or visiting the Help Desk, =
> you'll enjoy listening to Eager Eddie read the screen. What makes TTT so =
> special, however, is that each and every typing lesson or practice =
> session is read aloud with clear, concise pre-recorded dialog. Put quite =
> simply, you won't need to worry about trying to understand synthetic =
> speech when you're learning to type with TTT. The only thing =
> Text-To-Speech is really used for is to read your name and play back =
> text you type into Workbook, a fully-functional talking word processor =
> that ships with Talking Typing Teacher.
>
> But that's not all! TTT easily accommodates the specific needs of all =
> visually impaired typists. With just a few clicks of the mouse, you can =
> pick from dozens of fonts, change the size of text, and decide how heavy =
> the print should be, (not to mention achieving the ideal color contrast =
> by selecting from thirty different background and text colors). These =
> options ensure that everyone will get the most out of Talking Typing =
> Teacher. Whether you're reading the screen or letting Eager Eddie do the =
> reading for you, you'll have the chance to learn to type, and enjoy =
> doing so!
>
>
> For more information, please feel free to drop by the MarvelSoft web =
> site,
> http://www.marvelsoft.com
> . There, you can listen to an audio demo, which takes you through just =
> some of the many exciting features of the program. Of course, you're =
> also welcome to give us a call at 1-800-987-1231, or send an E-Mail to =
> [log in to unmask] to find out more about TTT.
>
> Note: I've already posted this message to both the Access-L and Blind-L =
> mailing lists. Thanks for your time, and have a great day!
>
>
> Cheers,
> Craig Faris
> MarvelSoft Enterprises, Inc.
> http://www.marvelsoft.com
> Tel: 1-800-987-1231 Ext. 3066
> International: +1 (250) 753-3093
> Fax: 1-800-695-8271
> E-Mail: [log in to unmask]
>
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> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Hello Listers,</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>It's finally here! Thought some =
> of you might=20
> be interested in hearing about our brand-new typing tutor program, =
> narrated=20
> entirely with pre-recorded human speech. Here's a quick =
> blurb, copied=20
> from our web site:</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Over the last few years, we've noticed =
> an=20
> ever-increasing need for a typing program that's both fun and easy to =
> use for=20
> novice and advanced computer users alike. MarvelSoft's flagship product =
> is=20
> TALKING TYPING TEACHER, a revolutionary new typing program that's ideal =
> for home=20
> or classroom use.</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Built from the ground up with blind and =
> visually=20
> impaired students in mind, TTT features HUMAN SPEECH, which is used =
> everywhere=20
> in the program. This means that whether you're navigating menus, =
> changing=20
> options, managing dozens of student accounts, or visiting the Help Desk, =
> you'll=20
> enjoy listening to Eager Eddie read the screen. What makes TTT so =
> special,=20
> however, is that each and every typing lesson or practice session is =
> read aloud=20
> with clear, concise pre-recorded dialog. Put quite simply, you won't =
> need to=20
> worry about trying to understand synthetic speech when you're learning =
> to type=20
> with TTT. The only thing Text-To-Speech is really used for is to read =
> your name=20
> and play back text you type into Workbook, a fully-functional talking =
> word=20
> processor that ships with Talking Typing Teacher.</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>But that's not all! TTT easily =
> accommodates the=20
> specific needs of all visually impaired typists. With just a few clicks =
> of the=20
> mouse, you can pick from dozens of fonts, change the size of text, and =
> decide=20
> how heavy the print should be, (not to mention achieving the ideal color =
>
> contrast by selecting from thirty different background and text colors). =
> These=20
> options ensure that everyone will get the most out of Talking Typing =
> Teacher.=20
> Whether you're reading the screen or letting Eager Eddie do the reading =
> for you,=20
> you'll have the chance to learn to type, and enjoy doing =
> so!</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>For more information, please feel free =
> to drop by=20
> the MarvelSoft web site,</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20
> href=3D"http://www.marvelsoft.com">http://www.marvelsoft.com</A></FONT></=
> DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>. There, you can listen to an =
> audio demo,=20
> which takes you through just some of the many exciting features of the=20
> program. Of course, you're also welcome to give us a call at=20
> 1-800-987-1231, or send an E-Mail to <A=20
> href=3D"mailto:[log in to unmask]">[log in to unmask]</A> to find out =
> more about=20
> TTT.</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Note: I've already posted this message =
> to both the=20
> Access-L and Blind-L mailing lists. Thanks for your time, and have =
> a great=20
> day!</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Cheers,<BR>Craig Faris<BR>MarvelSoft =
> Enterprises,=20
> Inc.<BR><A=20
> href=3D"http://www.marvelsoft.com">http://www.marvelsoft.com</A><BR>Tel: =
>
> 1-800-987-1231 Ext. 3066</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>International: +1 (250) =
> 753-3093<BR>Fax:=20
> 1-800-695-8271<BR>E-Mail: <A=20
> href=3D"mailto:[log in to unmask]">[log in to unmask]</A></FONT></DIV=
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