text to speech stopped working in excel

Text to speech in Excel stopped working.
Have Sapi 4
Have lhsp
Have TTS3000
Get message when opening speech propetries that
"The requested task cannot be carried out because the necessary engine could
not be created. Please select a different engine and/or a differnt audio
device"
however there is only one engine listed in speech properties - "Microsft
English ASR Version 5 Engine"?????

The information in the following MSKB article may help:

FIX: Speech engines do not work and you receive an error message when
you open Speech Control Panel
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?id=838659

helpmax wrote:
> Text to speech in Excel stopped working.
> Have Sapi 4
> Have lhsp
> Have TTS3000
> Get message when opening speech propetries that
> "The requested task cannot be carried out because the necessary engine could
> not be created. Please select a different engine and/or a differnt audio
> device"
> however there is only one engine listed in speech properties - "Microsft
> English ASR Version 5 Engine"?????


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