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{{listen|filename=MS Sam.ogg|title=Sample|description=Microsoft Sam saying, “[[The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog]] 1,234,567,890 times.” The file ends with Sam attempting to say "soy", but having him say "swɔː"}}
{{listen|filename=MS Sam.ogg|title=Sample|description=Microsoft Sam saying, “[[The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog]] 1,234,567,890 times.” The file ends with Sam attempting to say "soy", but having him say "swɔː"}}
'''Microsoft Sam''' is the default [[text-to-speech]] voice in [[Microsoft]] [[Windows 2000]] and [[Windows XP]]. It is used by the [[screen reader]] program built into the operating system.
'''Microsoft Sam''' is the default [[text-to-speech]] voice in [[Microsoft]] [[Windows 2000]] and [[Windows XP]]. It is used by the [[screen reader]] program built into the operating system.

Microsoft Sam has a strong following for TTS of choice in the Unreal Tournament Community. Made popular by famous professional UT player Element of the LCD clan.
'''Microsoft Sam''' has a strong following for TTS of choice in the Unreal Tournament Community. Made popular by famous UT/HA1 and LTUH player Element of the LCD clan. Do to |LCD|Element's popularity Microsoft Sam has been vilified as a god among TTS personalities.{{Citation needed|August 2009|date=August 2009}}

It should also be noted that several players of the UT Community cafe, ra, and jujuman in particular dislike Microsoft Anna to such an extent that they emulate Windows xp within Windows 7 just to run Ventrilo solely for the purpose of listening to Microsoft Sam.
== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Microsoft Mary]]
* [[Microsoft Mary]]

Revision as of 05:46, 12 August 2009

Microsoft Sam is the default text-to-speech voice in Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows XP. It is used by the screen reader program built into the operating system.

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