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- 4Developers LLC,
- 912 E. Evelyn Ave.
- Sunnyvale, CA 94086,
- USA.
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- E-mail: support@4developers.com
- Web: http://www.4developers.com
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- Order Talking E-mail online, by phone or fax at:
- http://www.4developers.com/talkmail/register.htm
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- Talking E-mail
- True Voice, E-mail notification, by cool animated creatures.
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- How about listening to you E-mail instead of reading it?
- Most E-mail programs beep when a new message arrives. The more advanced ones,
- play a sound file. In either case, if you are sitting in your living room and
- your PC beeps you donÆt have any idea from who and what is the E-mail you have
- just received. Talking E-mail is a cool E-mail notifier that enables you to
- listen to your incoming E-mail messages. For example, when a new message arrives
- from your friend "John", Talking E-mail displays an animated cartoon figure which
- will say: "Message from John, Please contact me as soon as possible". The program
- uses the Microsoft Agent (TM) technology to read the messages. You can select from
- different cartoon characters (The ones used by MS Office (TM) ) , each with a unique
- voice and look. Talking E-mail is Talking E-mail is both useful and fun. It is
- highly customizable and will certainly make your incoming E-mail come alive.
- The program works with your standard E-mail account and no special hardware is
- requires other than a standard sound card.
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- The success of Talking E-mail version 1.0/1.1 and the excellent feedback we have
- received from hundreds of users has proven the uniqueness of our product. To
- further improve Talking E-mail we integrated new features and capabilities
- based on requests and suggestions we have received from our users.
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- What's new in Talking E-mail Version 1.2
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- 1. Talking E-mail 1.2 reads messages in HTML and Rich text format.
- Version 1.1 had support for plain text messages only.
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- 2. Easy configuration.
- We added a configuration wizard to help users setup their E-mail account information.
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- 3. We added rules and filters.
- Talking E-mail 1.2 allows you to specify how a message will be treated based on
- the senders name or E-mail address. You can specify what will be said and which
- animation the character will play. You can also specify that for certain people
- you don't want to hear anything.
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- 4. You can now customize the welcome message and the animation played.
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- 5. You can specify which animation will play when a new message arrives.
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- 6. There is an option that allows you to hear the time every hour.
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- 6. A new feature allows you to specify the animation that will play when a new message
- arrives. You can also specify the text that will prefix the first message.
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- 7. We added system tray support.
- You can now launch Talking E-mail from the system tray.
- In addition you can specify that Talking E-mail will run when Windows starts.
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- 8. Talking E-mail 1.2 also detects when an dial-up connection is active.
- It will check mail only when you are online.
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- 9. It is now possible to specify the character size.
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- 10. The maximum number of lines read, was increased from 30 to 100.
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- 11. Support for multiple profiles was added via command line (-Dpath)
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- Fixes in version 1.22
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- 1. The time announcement was changed so that it is announced on the hour.
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- 2. Certain symbols like ">" or "*" are now filtered out.
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- 3. The tray icon bug on some machines was fixed (systray.ocx was removed)
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- What's new in version 1.1
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- These features include:
- 1. The major difficulty users encountered in version 1.0 was to configure the
- E-mail account information. This includes settings like POP server, account
- name and password. Version 1.1 has a built iná detection of your E-mail account
- settings if your are using Outlook 98,á Outlook express or Netscape mail.
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- 2. New feature allows you to specify the characters location on screen.
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- 3. New and improved install/uninstall program.
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- 4. Version 1.0 was limited to 10 lines of the message text. We increased this
- to 30 lines in version 1.1
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- 5. New feature allows the character to stay visible even when not speaking.
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- 6. Attachments are now handled in a better way. When a message with attachments
- arrives Talking E-mail will mention that.
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- 7. Version 1.1 improves by detecting when a character in a message is repeated
- multiple times (an underline for example). It saves you from hearing the same
- character many times.
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- 8. We added an automatic registration system that allows you to register online
- and receive the unlock code within minutes.
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