Re: HAL 2000

[Raymond <Reb.barnett@xxxxxxx>]

HAL2000 looked interesting until I saw the price. Has anyone any
experience with the Microsoft Agent software regarding voice
recognition?

Ray.

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	mark@xxxxxxx [SMTP:mark@xxxxxxx]
> Sent:	02 June 1999 09:09
> To:	REB.Barnett@xxxxxxx
> Subject:	[ukha_d] Re: HAL 2000
>
> I'm afraid I haven't been near HAL2000 in months now.  There was an
> initial
> problem getting the s/w to install on my machine.  I have a new
> installer
> now but haven't had the time to try it yet.
>
> As you say Quantum are now the official distributors.  Below is what
> was
> reported in the "Hot News" section of my website on 15th
May...
>
> Quantum Systems Wales Ltd are pleased to announce they have recently
> been
> appointed as the U.K. Distributor of HAL2000, the very latest in Home
> Automation Systems.  HAL2000 has major advantages over other Home
> Automation
> systems - you can control your home or office environment by "
Voice
> Commands" even when you are away, just call HAL2000 by phone and
> control
> your Home Automation by Voice.  You can even ask HAL2000 for
> information
> like "Phone Numbers and Addresses or leave messages for family
and
> friends".
> The system takes advantage of "X-10" technology, so no need
to re-wire
> your
> home, control signals are sent through your existing wiring.  This is
> an
> exciting new product for the next Millennium. For more information
> please
> call us on: 01792 464636
>
> QUANTUM SYSTEMS (WALES) LTD
> Units 1& 2 Cwm Road
> Hafod
> Swansea
> SA1 2AY
> Voice: 01272 464636
> Fax: 01792 534100
> E-mail: quantum@xxxxxxx
> Web: http://www.voice-recognition.co.uk
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Paul Miller [mailto:pmiller@xxxxxxx]
> > Sent: 02 June 1999 01:53
> > To: Ukha_D
> > Subject: [ukha_d] HAL 2000
> >
> >
> > Mark, (and anyone else..)
> >
> > You mentioned back in Febuary that you were evaluating a European
> > Version of
> > HAL 2000, how did that go, as I see Quantum Systems are now
> > listed as the UK
> > source?
> >
> > I looked at the US version and found a number of
> problems/irritations such
> > as the voice recognition not understanding the difference between
ON
> and
> > OFF! (accent thing, I think) and no programing of serial ports
for
> custom
> > integration with unsupported products.
> >
> > I would interested in your views...
> >
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Paul Miller
> >
> >
> >
> >
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