Talking VBS

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Talking VBS

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This is a spin-off from https://www.instructables.com/id/Make-Your-Computer... for the 'Remix' contest.

Please vote, and comment if you did.

All you need is:

1. Notepad

2. Windows Computer

3. A Brain

This is an instructable of how with VBS to make a file to first welcome you with a message, and then asking you to type something that you want it to say.

Welcome Message

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To make the welcome message, copy and paste into notepad the following:

Dim userInput
userInput = "Type what you want to hear"

Where it says 'Type what you want to hear', you can if you want change it to whatever you want the welcome message to be. Leave the quotation marks!

Input

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Now, you have to type:

Set Sapi = Wscript.CreateObject("SAPI.SpVoice")

Sapi.speak userInput

Dim serInput

serInput = InputBox("Type what you want to hear.")

Set Sapi = Wscript.CreateObject("SAPI.SpVoice")

Sapi.speak serInput

Saving

Now, push save. Name whatever you like, but make sure that you click 'All Files', and save it as "Whatever.vbs".