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If you see A/C xxx-xxx-xxxx (where the )& characters represent the serial #number) in the bottom third of the *2"Retrospect Remote window, then no *2#one can re-initialize your Remote *2$control panel, unless your security *2#password is guessed. Your password is set by the backup server administrator when the serial *2!number is downloaded. Check with *2&the administrator to find out whether your password is good or bad. If the Remote control panel is present, and it shows something *2%other than what is described in Step 2, then drag the Remote control !panel out of your Control Panels *2$folder onto the desktop and restart *2!your Macintosh. This removes the *2!security hole. Also contact your backup server administrator. Times Volume I, Issue 14 Information Alley Lucida By Anthony Snyder *b%The Newton Print Pack lets you print *6%items from your Newton MessagePad to *6 a printer d&The Newton Print Pack is a cable that *6#contains a serial to parallel data *6 converter and ROM-based printer *6#drivers. These printer drivers are *6$downloaded to the Newton MessagePad *7$by powering on the MessagePad after *6(the Print Pack is connected between the printer and MessagePad. guring the Print Pack ACTION "Power off both the MessagePad and the printer. #Connect the Print Pack between the MessagePad and the printer. !Power on the MessagePad and wait *2"ten seconds. The LED on the Print *2#Pack should flash twice; the first *2'flash is short and the second flash is *2'longer. At the end of this period, the printer drivers should be downloaded to the MessagePad. #Power on the printer and print the desired item(s). !If you continue to have printing *7#problems, reset the Newton and try *7!these steps again. Also, if your *7)MessagePad is turned off or if the Print *6)Pack is disconnected from either device, you must repeat the preceding procedure. *l If your MessagePad unexpectedly powers off while printing or *7'immediately after it is powered on, be *6+sure to install fresh batteries or connect your MessagePad to AC power . The Print #Pack draws a large amount of power *6%while printing and at start up (when *7#your MessagePad is downloading the *7)printer drivers), and this may discharge the MessagePad s batteries. AppleIconThree guring the Newton Print Pack Tips and Tidbits System 7.x Force-Quitting a Frozen Application *h"If an application you are running *9!on your Macintosh freezes , and *9!you can t get it to quit through *9#normal processes (such as clicking on the close box, selecting from the pull-down menu, or typing ): ), press -Option- Escape to force-kill the process. !Sometimes you can use this trick *9"to regain control of your machine long enough to save your work *9$from other applications and restart *9$your Macintosh. (After you use this *9$trick, you should generally restart as soon as possible, because memory may have been *: corrupted.) [From the Macintosh *9$Secret Trick List compiled by Brian Kendig.] Times Volume I, Issue 14 Information Alley Lucida By Bob McConachie *d Macintosh systems use a Desktop *9#database that contains information associating the documents and *8&applications with icons, and provides *9%bitmap representations of the icons. *d$AppleShare servers, and third-party *8#servers that use AFP (Apple Filing *8'Protocol), implement their own version *9 of a Desktop database, enabling *8)Macintosh users to retain their familiar *9(Macintosh graphical user interface when *8!accessing those server s volumes. d%Occasionally, you may find that your *9'desktop file becomes corrupted (such *8%as custom icons appearing as generic *8'icons). Rebuilding the desktop relinks *9(documents to their correct applications *8&and rewrites the Desktop file itself. Note: "Rebuilding the desktop erases any comments you may have typed in the Get Info windows of les on your disk. !ou can remotely rebuild a Novell Netware Desktop le on an AFP volume. Netware 3.x *g&Netware 3.x has 3 hidden files in the Desktop AFP subdirectory that *6#collectively contain the database. Rebuilding Under System 7 *O%If you have System 7.x, follow these *6+steps to rebuild (clear) the Desktop files: Continued on next page... ACTION Load AFP. *\&It checks to see if the Desktop files *2 exist, and if not, creates them. Load AFP CDT. *\#CDT stands for Clear Desktop. This *2%clears out the databases. It doesn *2"eliminate them, but merely clears *2 them out. $Mount the Novell volume you want to *2#rebuild, then launch the Rebuilder utility. A dialog box appears on your *2 desktop. *\!Highlight the volume you want to rebuild and click on the Rebuild button. If you want to rebuild *2 multiple volumes, hold down the Shift )n key, and highlight each volume &you want to rebuild then click on the Rebuild button. $A status bar appears on the desktop *2!showing the rebuilding progress. *2&Also a dialog box appears stating the *2#desktop that has been successfully rebuilt when completed. %For the Finder to recognize each new *2$Desktop, you may need to restart or *2!unmount and remount each rebuilt volume. Novell Netware {$Remotely Rebuilding the Desktop File Times Volume I, Issue 14 Information Alley Lucida ...Continued from previous page Rebuilding Under System 6 *S)If you have System 6, follow these steps *6%to rebuild (clear) the Desktop files: d'If you don t have access to a System 6 system, a utility from Dayna *6&Communications called Dayna Rebuilder (included in the REBLD.SEA file) is an d+alternative. (This utility also ships with Dayna s NetMounter product.) *O To contact Dayna Communications: 849 W . Levoy Dr Salt Lake City , UT 84123 801-269-7200 (also T ech Support) 801-269-7363 (Corporate Of ce) Fax ACTION #Load AFP It checks to see if the *2!Desktop files exist, and if not, creates them. $Load AFP CDT CDT stands for Clear Desktop. This clears out the *2&databases. It doesn t eliminate them, but merely clears them out. $Rebuild the remote Netware volume *2!Use a Macintosh client running a *2%version of System 6 system software. Hold down the Option key and the AppleIconThree key when connecting to this volume. Netware 4.x $Netware 4.x uses a database Btrieve *6&structure, which the server maintains *7&dynamically. The system automatically *7*checks the database for corruption. If it *7)finds evidence of corruption, the server *6'rebuilds the Desktop database. You can *7*also force a rebuild of the database in a *7#Netware 4.x environment within AFP 'Repeat these steps for each server you want to rebuild. Editor s Note: For a detailed )description of the Desktop file, as well *7'as ways in which it gets corrupted and recommended actions, watch for Desktop File Facts in the next issue of Information Alley ACTION Load AFP CON. Choose Maintenance and Status option. Choose Volume information. !Select your volume from the list. Choose Start Desktop Database Rebuild , enable )Y , choose Modified , cancel Desktop. Tips and Tidbits Power Macintosh upgrade card Hold down Option 4 and open the Upgrade Card control panel, as if you Kwere about to switch between PowerPC and emulation modes. A picture of the *;Fdevelopment team appears. Select Show Balloons from the help menu and *:Epoint to the mouth of each person in the picture. They all introduce *;Lthemselves and either say something humorous (such as Buddy Snow: It s not *:1MY fault they told me this picture was for the 5 Star News ) or they thank Ksomeone who helped with the development effort. Look for the young girl in *;Ithe picture. She says, Hi, I m Erica. Do you want to buy any Girl Scout cookies? [From System 7.5 Easter Eggs compiled by Stanton Sky.] Times Volume I, Issue 14 Information Alley Lucida *LaserWriter Checking SCSI Drive Capacity odd T omlitz d*If you have a SCSI hard drive attached to a hard-drive compatible Apple LaserW riter , you may nd that you want to check the drive s capacity d&There are two ways to check the drive capacity . They are: )<"Use a PostScript program (see the following Sample PostScript Program ) to check the hard drive capacity . This works with any hard- drive compatible LaserW riter )<'Connect the hard drive to a Macintosh. *6&This only works if your hard drive is *6"formatted in Macintosh-compatible format, as with the LaserW riter IIf, IIg, and the LaserW riter Pro 630. Unfortunately , there is no option to d&check the capacity of any Laserwriter d#hard drive in any version of Apple LaserW riter Utility The LaserW riter II NTX, LaserW riter IIf and IIg, and the LaserW riter Pro 630 are d(all hard-drive compatible, but they use *6(different types of hard disk formatting. The LaserW riter NTX uses the LaserW !riter Font Utility to initialize d(attached SCSI hard disk drive(s) as one *7(logical disk device for the PostScript system. The LaserW riter NTX regards all d)attached hard drives as a single logical *6%unit, therefore these drives are not recognized by the Macintosh le system. The LaserW riter IIf and IIg, and the LaserW riter Pro 630 use the LaserW riter d)Utility to initialize attached SCSI hard *6*drives. This utility initializes the hard *6&drive in a Macintosh compatible (HFS) *6$format and supports the PostScript system. Sample PostScript Program )Here is a simple PostScript program that *="displays the total and free space available on a LaserW riter s hard drive. (Cut and paste the following 12 lines of *= code to T eachT ext and download the with the appropriate LaserW riter utility: (/Helvetica findfont 14 scalefont setfont statusdict begin 30 100 moveto (A page is 1024 bytes.) show 30 115 moveto *J$(The total number of pages are) show diskstatus 10 string cvs show 30 130 moveto *J#(The number of free pages are) show 10 string cvs show showpage AppleIconThree Helvetica Alternate Route Darren Conrad Computer Practical Jokes `0c6f3 `0c6f1 `0ccg3 `0cca Times Volume I, Issue 14 Information Alley Lucida oubleshooting a Rejected Disk d&From the Technical Information Library *U!You insert a floppy disk in your *6'Macintosh and get the message This is *7%not a Macintosh disk: Do you want to *6*initialize it? This disk is damaged: Do you want to initialize it? d$When you get these messages and you *6!are certain the disk is properly formatted, click . If you click , all d'the data on the disk is overwritten by the Macintosh and lost. Immediately lock the disk . This d'protects your data in case the problem *6%is a damaged directory or misaligned *6(drive; both of these problems can cause *6(your data to be erased from an unlocked disk. Clues to Look For )<$If you are using a Macintosh Quadra V or Quadra 840A , your disks could be rejected because these models use a new oppy disk &controller that reads and writes data *6$more precisely than the one in most *6&other Macintosh computers. It may not *7)be able to read your disk, especially if it was manufactured by a mass- *7$duplication process. If this occurs with software oppy disks, contact the vendor for another copy of the software. Note: This problem can occur if *7!composite SIMMs are installed in your machine. Con rm that any additional RAM added is non- composite. Apple only supports non-composite SIMMs. )<)If the disk is a 1.4MB high-density disk *7$and the drive can only read 400K or *7 800K disks (Macintosh computers *7#before and including the Macintosh *7(Plus, the original Macintosh II models, *6"and some Macintosh SE models), it *7!cannot be read by anything other than a SuperDrive (FDHD, or oppy drive, high density). )<(If the disk is a high-density disk that *6$was formatted as an 800K disk, your *7%drive gives you a message like This *7&disk is improperly formatted for this *7%drive. Do you want to initialize it? *d#The best option in this case is to *7&remove the disk and reinsert it in an 800K drive. However , if no 800K drive )is available, you can trick the drive by *7"putting tape over the hole in the upper "-left corner of the disk (be sure "to cover both sides of the hole). 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If you that the Note Pad has too few pages, you can create additional pads by means of the following procedure. Note the directions for System 7.5 at the bottom. When the Note Pad s eight pages are )!'lled up, rename its icon stored in the &System Folder to something like NOTE . A new pad is created the next time *<#you choose Note Pad from the Apple *<'menu. If you need to look at something *<&in the original pad, just rename your *< current le to something like NOTE 2 and rename your original le (NOTE 1) 'back to Note Pad File . The next time *<#you choose Note Pad from the Apple *<"menu, you access the one you just renamed. Y ou can continue creating storage les for notes in this fashion until the disk lls up. %Under System 7.5, you need to remove *<&and/or rename the Note Pad File which *<(resides at the root level of the system folder . The next time the Note Pad is 'opened, a new Note Pad File is created. *l%There are also shareware or freeware *<'utilities which expand on the Note Pad *<'concept by allowing more pages as well as scrolling text fields. AppleIconThree !!!!!!! 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Note: Use this technique only for emergencies. $Putting tape or any other item that could come off in the oppy drive can damage your computer ry the disk in another drive. If it works properly , this may indicate (that one of the drives is misaligned or *7%broken. When a disk that was written *6!on by one drive can t be read by another , the heads on one of the &drives is out of alignment. The drive *6%that is misaligned or broken may not *6'be the drive that can t read the disk; *7(try the disk in three or four drives to *6$identify the drive with the problem. )<)If the disk is too warm or too cold, the *6!drive may not be able to read it properly %ou can warm up a cold disk safely by (setting it on top of your monitor for a *6%few minutes. An overly warm disk can *7"be cooled by placing it in a shady , cool place. DO NOT attempt to heat or cool !a disk in an oven or refrigerator d(If none of these resolves or identifies *6&the problem, the disk is damaged. You *6!can make a copy of unreadable or *7%damaged disks with MacTools FastCopy *6&(by Central Point Software), then try *6+fixing the problem using a repair utility. *6$Start with Disk First Aid, which is *6&included in your System folder. If it *6'doesn t completely repair the problem, *7*try running Disk First Aid several times. *M*Other repair or recovery utilities may do *6"more complex repairs for severely *7(damaged disks, or at least recover your *6(data. These include Norton Utilities by *6 Symantec Corp. (800/441-7234 or *6$408/253-9600) or MacTools Deluxe by *6(Central Point Software (800/626-2778 or 503/690-8080). Using Multiple +gl Note Pads Times Volume I, Issue 14 Information Alley Lucida ayne Brissette Some 3.5 oppy disks are marked as 1MB and 2MB, even though the *6&formatted capacity is 800K and 1.44MB respectively . The 1MB and 2MB ratings d'are unformatted capacities. Regardless *6&of what computer you initialize these *6"disks with, you do not get a data *7)capacity of the full 1MB or 2MB. This is *6(due to the way information is stored on oppy disks. Depending on what operating system is used, more *6'information than 800K or 1.44MB can be placed on a oppy disk. This is because d%they use additional sectors per disk. Macintosh Disk Capacities The following table shows the *7#differences between double density *6&(1 MB unformatted/800K formatted) and *6&high density (2 MB unformatted/1.44MB formatted) diskettes: ypical Disk Sector typical disk sector consists of 648 *6'bytes of information. Here is how this *7#information is encoded on the disk: Measurement Double Density High Density Bytes/Sector Sectors/Tracks (variable) Track Density tpi Tracks/Side Sectors/Disk Bytes/Side 409,600 737,280 Bytes/Disk 819,200 1,474,560 How Disk Space is Calculated When formatted disk space is calculated, most of the sector *9&information is not included. The only information used is the data eld. Here %is the formula used to determine the amount of information on a oppy disk. Sides Symbol racks Sectors Bytes/Sector = &amount of information a disk can store *l&For a High Density disk this would be: 512 = 1,474,560 bytes 'The Macintosh double density disk gets a bit more dif cult because it uses 5 !different speeds. When the speed *9#changes, so does the sectors in per Continued on next page... Description Sector Gap 12 bytes ID Mark 4 bytes Track and Sector Address 4 bytes 2 bytes ID Gap 22 bytes Date Block Gap 12 bytes )~ Data Mark 4 bytes Data Field 512 bytes 2 bytes Data Block Gap 84 bytes ypical 648 Byte Sector Macintosh Floppy Disks "Unformatted vs. Formatted Capacity Times Volume I, Issue 14 Information Alley Lucida ...Continued from previous page *r&track. Here is a table with the track information and our formula: Tracks Sectors 00 - 15 16 - 31 32 - 47 48 - 63 64 - 79 Formula Sides Symbol racks Sectors Bytes/Sector = Information Double Density Disk 512 196,608 512 180,224 512 163,840 512 147,456 08 x 512 131,072 otal disk space 819,200 bytes AppleIconThree Tips for Better NTSC Output on a Macintosh AV System By Anthony Snyder *R"Most Macintosh AV series computer *6&owners are concerned with the quality of NTSC video output. Usually *6$comparisons are made between an RGB *6"monitor and a TV or NTSC monitor. *7)Unfortunately, quality is limited by the *6'NTSC standard itself. The standard was *6%developed nearly 40 years ago and is *6#outdated when compared to the more *6$recent RGB standard. Since the NTSC *6(video standard is drastically different *7$from the RGB standard in the way it *6(addresses video signals, there are some *6(steps to follow to get the best looking *6&Macintosh graphics on an NTSC device. Most Macintosh presentation *6%applications recommend the following for best results: ) !iew your work on an NTSC monitor while creating the graphics. Y ou will &spot any problems as they are created. )<&Stay well within the NTSC safe zone *7'of 512 x 384 screen resolution (85% of the screen size. )!&void one-pixel wide horizontal lines. (All lines should be at least two pixels *6 wide and have an even number of lines. )< Don t use contrasting colors in *:$adjoining areas. Buffer contrasting *9#colors with a couple of lines of a neutral intermediate color )<(Instead of pure white, use light shades of gray )<$Use at least 24 point font size for titles. )<%If titles are overlaid on video, use *9*contrasting colors for the titles. If the *9(video image is light, use dark letters, *9$and if the video image is dark, use light letters. Y ou can avoid the !problem completely by displaying *9#your letters on a solid background color , or contrasting drop shadow Use solid colors to avoid icker . For $example, change the desktop pattern *9)to a solid gray if you are displaying or *9#recording the Finder on NTSC video. )< Don t use dithered patterns, or *9'patterns that have alternating dots or lines. Times Volume I, Issue 14 Information Alley Lucida iley Richardson d+This article reviews the basic features of *6#popular card slot standards in the Macintosh and Intel computer architectures. NuBus A standard designed by T exas d'Instruments; later updated to NuBus90. It features self-con guration and bus- d%mastering on a 32 data bit card. Bus- *6(mastering means a card can take control *6#of the bus, which allows for multi- *6#processor computing. The card self gures using on-board ROM (Read Only Memory). *Y$The card slot is a one-piece socket *6$(female) connector with two rows of *7!pins. The card has a plug (male) *6&connector that plugs into the socket. *6&This slot type is not compatible with any other slot standard. Industry Standard Architecture *l%The basic, most popular card slot in Intel-powered machines. First introduced in the IBM-A T as an d(improvement over the 8-bit slots in the !!!!!!! 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The ISA card slot looks &something like a two part socket. The *7*left part is the same as the original IBM- *6'XT slot with an additional slot to the right for the new A T signals. EISA Extended Industry Standard Architecture *{(This is the next generation of the IBM-A card slot. T wo new standards emerged %around this time, EISA and MCA. EISA *6$provides a 32 bit data path and bus- mastering capability . Its data transfer (rate is further increased by 32 bit DMA *6'transfer and burst cycles. It is fully *6)compatible with ISA cards as well. Cards *6 auto-con gure themselves using the EISA con guration utility . The slot is the 'same size and shape as an ISA slot but *7)has a two tiered row of contacts for a total of 188. Micro Channel Architecture *{(This is the next generation of the IBM-A card slot from IBM. T wo new standards #emerged around this time, EISA and *6%MCA. MCA provides a 32-bit data path *6"and bus-mastering capability with *7&priorities. Its data transfer rate is *6)further increased by 32-bit DMA transfer and burst mode. Cards auto-con gure themselves using a con guration utility +It does not differ radically from the EISA *6&standard in capability as implemented *7&in CISC based computers, although the *6(card slot is incompatible. RISC systems *6"from IBM (RS6000) have additional *6)hardware signals on the card slot, which *6$enables much faster data transfers. *6(These slots are not compatible with any previous card slot standard. Continued on next page... Popular Card Slot Standards Times Volume I, Issue 14 Information Alley Lucida ...Continued from previous page *Z'There are different formats of the MCA *6"card slot depending on the vendor implementation of various slot extensions. The extensions are *6#associated with the number of bits enabled for data transfer . There is an 8, d&16, and 32 bit variety of a card with *6 additional extensions for video expansion and matched memory expansion. Peripheral Component *C Interface *h'This is one of two card slot standards *6&that implement the Local Bus standard *6)(the other is VL Bus). PCI was developed *7'by Intel as the next generation beyond *6'MCA and EISA. It operates with 32 data *6*bits at a faster clock rate than previous *6&standards. A 64 data-bit expansion to *6#the standard is planned. This card *6'multiplexes the address and data lines *7'on the card for fewer pins at a slight speed penalty . PCI card slots are similar $to MCA slots and are not compatible *6'with other slots. These cards are auto gured by the BIOS of the host system. VL Bus *l!The product of the VESA standard *6(committee. The VL Bus is an alternative *6 implementation of the Local Bus *6+standard. It features 32-bit data transfer *7&(with a planned upgrade to 64) at the *6!CPU clock speed (maximum 66MHz). *6&The boards typically run at a maximum *6'of 40MHz. VL Bus cards can be designed *6"as Local Bus Masters or Local Bus #argets. Local Bus Masters can take control of the bus. *Y+This card slot is a standard ISA slot with *6#an additional, in-line socket that *6(contains the VL Bus signals. This makes *6*this slot ISA (and EISA) compatible. A VL *6&Bus machine typically has up to three *6)VL Bus slots in it. These cards are auto gured by the BIOS of the host system. AppleIconThree FThis table provides a comparison of the different card slot standards: Note: EThe NuBus data path is often limited to 24 bits for OS compatibility *6 with older Macintosh computers. Card Slot Standard Bus Clock Data Max Data Transfer NuBus 10MHz (20MHz, card to card only using NuBus90) 32 Bits (See Note) Approximately 10 MB/sec, 37 MB/sec with Burst Mode $8.33 MHz standard (faster available from some vendors) 16 Bits 8.33 MB/sec 8.33 MHz standard 32 Bits 33 MB/sec (using all optional EISA features) 10 MHz standard 32 Bits 20 MB/sec, (160 MB/sec in RS6000 machines) 33 MHz standard 32 Bits 66 MB/sec, 120 MB/sec with Burst Mode CPU clock speed with a 66 MHz *2!maximum. Typical design is 40 MHz 32 Bits 66 MB/sec, 120 MB/sec with Burst Mode (@33MHz) Times Volume I, Issue 14 Information Alley Lucida and Expr ess Fax Softwar with Expr ess Modem and GeoPort By Murray Wheeler *V'The Express Modem, or GeoPort with the *6&latest Express Modem software and ARA *6(installed, routes incoming calls to the *7"correct application, faxes to Fax erminal, and data to ARA. GeoPort with Fax Software and *i$Macintosh computers using a GeoPort *6!are capable of auto-answering an *7#incoming call and switching to the *6"appropriate application: ARA, Fax #erminal, or voice to a telephone. W d(current versions of ARA and the GeoPort *6!with Express Modem software, the *6$telephone signal automatically gets *7%switched to the correct application. *6#There is currently no provision to *6"switch to a voice or other data *6!application although this may be possible in the future. Express Modem with Fax Software and ARA *i"Macintosh PowerBook and Macintosh *6"630 family computers with Express *6 modems are also capable of auto- answering an incoming call and switching to the appropriate application: ARA or Fax T erminal. GeoPort with Apple Phone, Fax Software, and ARA *i#First, Apple Phone only works with Quadra 660A V and 840A V systems, and it is currently compatible with any d%Power Macintosh, PowerBook, or other *6!Macintosh computers. Apple Phone *6(1.0.1 is not compatible with either ARA Personal 2.0, or Fax T erminal 1.2 software. Y ou can run only one $telecommunications application at a time using the GeoPort telecommunications adapter . Remember %the Express Modem software counts as *6"one application, and you can have *6$multiple applications that use this *7#software running at the same time. *6 Apple Phone, which is not modem- *7%based, doesn t use the Express Modem *6#software, so you have an either/or *7)situation if you want to use Apple Phone *6 software. *l$Auto-switching to ApplePhone may be *7(possible with future versions but as of *6 October 1994 it's not a feature. Fax Machine Compatibility !Some fax machines don t send the *7"mandatory fax calling tone , and *6&therefore are not recognized as a fax *7&when the Fax Arbitrator is active and *6)deciding whether an incoming call is fax or data. *l!If you are uncertain whether the *6%sending fax machine should work with Fax T "erminal and ARA, the calling tone (is a one-second beep, followed by a one- *7%second pause, followed by the phone *6#ring . The beep can actually occur *6)before or after the phone ring, that *7(is, the sequence can be ring-pause-beep *6'instead. Regardless, this three-second *7#sequence must start as soon as the dialing modem goes off-hook. The following is speci ed in the CCITT speci cation: Calling T one: T o indicate a calling non- speech terminal. This signal is *6$mandatory for automatic calling and optional for manual units. AppleIconThree Times Volume I, Issue 14 Information Alley Lucida By Charlie McCabe This article describes Speech Recognition and T ext T o Speech found d in PlainT alk, MacinT alk 2, and MacinT d'Pro plus their differences and when to *6 use them. PlainT PlainT alk provides the Quadra 840A Centris/Quadra 660A , and all Power d'Macintosh systems seamless integration of Speech Recognition and T ext T Speech technologies. Speech Recognition *P$The Speech Recognition component of PlainT alk is based on the Casper technology . It is a continuous-speech d"system that is independent of the person speaking. *L'Speech Recognition enables a whole new *6 user experience whereby you can *6 streamline operations by simply *7$invoking commands or complex macros by speaking them. Text to Speech !ext to Speech component of PlainT gives an A V computer the ability of d#reading text based information and synthesizing speech using the *7 computer s speaker d)Multiple voices at various sound quality ( MacinTalk PlainTalk 'levels are supported. This enables new *>#capabilities such as audible proof *=#reading or in combination with the *=$telephony capabilities that GeoPort *>!provides to listen to your email messages from remote locations. Writing Speech Commands riting speech commands is #accomplished through these methods: )< AppleEvent enabled applications commands are written using AppleScript. )<$Non-AppleEvent enabled applications *=$will use a new version of QuickKeys *>%from CE Software that support spoken *= Commands. Version Table The following table provides information on what version of PlainT #alk works with various versions of the Mac O/S and computer models: Continued on next page... ersion ersion Macintosh Computer PlainTalk 1.3 Quadra 660AV and 840AV; All Power Macintosh computers with a PlainTalk microphone. PlainTalk 1.2 7.1.2 All Power Macintosh computers with a PlainTalk microphone. PlainTalk 1.2 7.1, 7.1.1 Quadra 660AV and 840AV. #PlainTalk and MacinTalk Differences Times Volume I, Issue 14 Information Alley Lucida ou can now nd the Information Alley )y! on these online services, BBSs, and CD-ROMs: The Library BBS (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (717) 566-1699 *\#8,800 Baud and down. Eight bits, 1 stop bit, no parity . Operates 24 hours a day . Uses the T nder BBS software. 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SimpleT ext is an d(example of an application that supports ext to Speech. d"There are two options available MacinT alk 2 or MacinT alk Pro when installing T ext to Speech software: MacinTalk 2 MacinT !alk 2 is well suited for low-end d$environments where available memory *6%is low and CPU bandwidth is limited. Minimum con guration is System 6.0.7 running on a Macintosh Plus. o use MacinT alk 2 you need these Speech Manager (1.2.1) MacinT alk 2 (1.2) MacinT alk 2 V oices (1.2) SimpleT ext (1.1) MacinTalk Pro MacinT alk Pro requires System 7 or greater o use MacinT alk Pro you need these Speech Manager (1.2.1) MacinT alk Pro (1.2) SimpleT ext (1.1) d*In addition, you need at least one of the voices from the V oices folder (not the MacInT alk2 V oices le). There are High d(Quality and Small versions of Agnes, Bruce, and V ictoria. High Quality d means that there is very little compression on the voice le resulting in high audio delity but larger size. 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