-- card: 6402 from stack: in.2r
-- bmap block id: 0
-- flags: 4000
-- background id: 2612
-- name: Talk


-- part 1 (button)
-- low flags: 00
-- high flags: A004
-- rect: left=226 top=243 right=293 bottom=283
-- title width / last selected line: 0
-- icon id / first selected line: 27056 / 27056
-- text alignment: 1
-- font id: 0
-- text size: 12
-- style flags: 0
-- line height: 16
-- part name: Try it
----- HyperTalk script -----
on mouseUp
  if the optionkey is down then pass mouseup
  talk "this is a test of the talk external command",150,150
end mouseUp



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Talk

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You can use this command to access Macintalk and make your Macintosh talk.  Be sure that Macintalk is in your system folder.

See also the Speak* XCMD




Thanks to:
James Paul


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Syntax:

Talk <"TextToSpeak">,<rate>,<pitch>

<TextToSpeak> contains the words that you want Macintalk to speak.

<Rate> is the rate of speech.

<Pitch> is the pitch of speech