// TTS_R2D2demo_2.pde
// written by Galen Raben / www.droidbuilder.com
// 5-15-2010
// Demonstrates a method of combining speech and sound effects
// with the SpeakJet Shield TTS

//set up a SoftwareSerial port for Speakjet Shield
//rxPin: the pin on which to receive serial data from TTS256
//txPin: the pin on which to transmit serial data to the TTS256
#include <SoftwareSerial.h>
#define txPin 2
#define rxPin 3
SoftwareSerial speakJet =  SoftwareSerial(rxPin, txPin);

void setup(){
  // initialize the serial communications with the SpeakJet-TTS256
  pinMode(rxPin, INPUT);
  pinMode(txPin, OUTPUT);
  speakJet.begin(9600); // set the data rate for the SoftwareSerial port
  delay(500); // wait a moment for the Arduino resets to finish

  // R2D2 beeps:     223, 4, 222, 5, 207, 4, 238
  // hexidecimal:     DF  04  DE  05  CF  04  EE
  speakJet.println("I can sound like R2D2 \xDF\x04\xDE\x05\xCF\x04\xEE"); // send speech & sounds
}

void loop() {}