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RE: Homeseer


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  • Subject: RE: Homeseer
  • From: "Phil Harris" <phillip.harris1@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 5 May 2001 01:55:24 +0100
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Thinking of HAL then Mark?

*grin*

Phil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Harrison [mailto:Mark.Harrison@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 04 May 2001 16:01
> To: 'ukha_d@xxxxxxx'
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Homeseer
>
>
> Andy,
>
> Played with it, abandoned it!
>
> I got a homevision instead, and am planning to add voice
> recognition later,
> when the technology improves...
>
> Mark Harrison
> Head of Systems, eKingfisher
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brown, Andy [Infrastructure] [mailto:andyb@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 4 May 2001 15:45
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Homeseer
>
>
> Downloaded Homeseer the other night and I'm very excited by it.
>
> Within 15 minutes I was turning my bedroom lights on and off by voice
> recognition (my wife even managed it, but only after affecting a
> particularly dodgy cockney accent - it was half trained by me and
she's a
> Brummy).
>
> Anyway - wending slightly OT, anyone know of any better text to speech
> synthetic voices?  The MS agent ones are horrible and I don't
> think its too
> impressive to have Stephen Hawking answering you back all the time.
>
> I guess I could disable the text to speech and play back some
pre-recorded
> wav files?
>
> Any one else played with this?
>
> Cheers
>
> Andy
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