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How To: Teach Your Apps To Speak With System.Speech.SpeechSynthesizer Part 2

In part 1 of this series i showed you how to specify the voice, gender, rate and volume of the our SpeechSynthesizer object. This time i'm going to show you how to use predefined Voices in your machine and utilize it as hints to your SpeechSynthesizer...

Published 09-23-2008 1:20 PM by keithrull

Filed under: LINQ, SpeechSynthesizer, VoiceInfo, Text-To-Speech, Speech, InstalledVoice
Goosh: The Unofficial Google Command Line

Ever wondered how google would look like if it was on terminal mode (a la *Nix shell)? Then checkout Goosh ! Goosh is a project that Stefhan Grothkopp started. The application behaves similar to a unix-shell wherein you type commands and it returns results...

Published 09-18-2008 4:29 PM by keithrull

Filed under: command line, unix shell, Goosh
How To: Teach Your Apps To Speak With System.Speech.SpeechSynthesizer

One of the cool things that came out with .NET 3.x is the addition of System.Speech library. This library is a collection of classes that enables you to do alot of speech related things like speech recognition and text-to-speech conversion. It's a...

Published 09-18-2008 11:45 AM by keithrull

Filed under: System.Speech.SpeechSynthesizer, System.Speech, Voice Recognition, SpeechSynthesizer, VoiceInfo, Text-To-Speech
How To: Detemine The Groups For A Windows User

Below is a code snippet that allows you to determine what groups a Windows user is part of. [C#] using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Linq; using System.Security.Principal; using System.Text; namespace KeithRull.ActiveDirectory...

Published 09-17-2008 1:19 PM by keithrull

Filed under: WindowsIndetity, Active Directory, IdentityReference, IdentityReferenceCollection
This will be funny if it happened in real life

Would you agree? ;)

Published 09-17-2008 12:01 PM by keithrull

Filed under: Geek Fun, Cartoon, Geek Joke
Keith's Free eBook Recommendations Of The Month

Speaking of free books ... Below are the list of free ebooks that I recommend reading/downloading for this month. I personally love Karl Seguin's book and giving it 5 out 5 stars is actually an understatement if you ask me. :) Karl Seguin 's Foundation...

Published 09-11-2008 4:10 PM by keithrull

Filed under: E-books, Free book
Free Professional Visual Studio 2008 book? Count me IN!!!

Nick! David! Can I get a copy of your book for free? :) http://www.professionalvisualstudio.com/blog/2008/09/11/win-a-free-copy-of-professional-visual-studio-2008/

Published 09-11-2008 3:47 PM by keithrull

Filed under: Free book
How To: Color Conversion in .NET

Ever heard of ColorTranslator? It's a really cool class that you can use to convert colors in .NET. One of the things that it can do is that enables you to convert HTML colors to Windows colors and vice versa. One particular scenario wherein you might...

Published 09-05-2008 10:33 AM by keithrull

Filed under: Color Conversion, ColorTranslator

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How To: Teach Your Apps To Speak With System.Speech.SpeechSynthesizer Part 2

Goosh: The Unofficial Google Command Line

How To: Teach Your Apps To Speak With System.Speech.SpeechSynthesizer

How To: Detemine The Groups For A Windows User

This will be funny if it happened in real life

Keith's Free eBook Recommendations Of The Month

Free Professional Visual Studio 2008 book? Count me IN!!!

How To: Color Conversion in .NET