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The Voder – Bell Labs (1939)
- unimpressive 12y agoDemonstration of the first electronic speech synthesizer. Included in this demo: 1. The voders capability to say words with expression. 2. Voice pitch changes. 3. The voder singing. 4. Speaking foreign languages. 5. Reciting the alphabet.
- kevinday 12y agoYou can see it sort-of in use at the start of this AT&T commercial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IEp6ca9Ppks https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IEp6ca9Ppks
- unimpressive 12y agoFor a much shorter video demonstration of the first part: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0rAyrmm7vv0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0rAyrmm7vv0