Creating a User Dictionary

DECtalk Software comes with two dictionary applets. Both help the user to create their own user dictionary which can be loaded at startup time or while the text-to-speech system is active.

Application | Location | Comments
userdict | /usr/ucb/userdict | Compiles a user dictionary from a file containing both the word and its phonemic pronunciation.
windict | /usr/ucb/windict | Application that has a graphical user interface and can: Pronounce words Translate words into their phonemic symbols Compile a user dictionary from a list of words and their phonemic symbols

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