ZSpeaker
Appearance
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| Name | ZSpeaker |
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| Developer(s) | Microsoft Corporation |
| Initial release | March 10th, 1995 |
| Description | Choose this speaker if you want a simple, no nonsense, guide. |
| Animations | 28 |
| Download | https://tmafe.com/classic-ms-actors/ZSPEAKER.ACT |
ZSpeaker (also known as Speaker) is a Microsoft Actor character created by Microsoft Corporation as one of the guides for Microsoft Bob. His appearance is a black speaker with a green light.
Use in Microsoft Bob
- Main article: Microsoft Bob
ZSpeaker was one of the guide choices in Microsoft Bob, a desktop shell initially released for for Windows 3.1 and Windows 95 in 1995. The program featured a cartoonist-influenced interface, with the guide feature being available in the bottom-right corner of the screen to guide the user. Upon clicking on various elements of the interface, a word balloon would pop up asking users what they would like to do.
Character data
| Actor data for ZSpeaker | |
|---|---|
| File name: | ZSPEAKER.ACT |
| Description: | Choose this speaker if you want a simple, no nonsense, guide. |
| Pick Me: | Testing..1,2,3 |
| File size: | 5.6 KB |
| Animations: | 28 |
| Width: | 192px |
| Length: | 144px |
Gallery
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The default animation frame of Speaker.
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Speaker in the character gallery of Microsoft Bob.
Trivia
- Unlike most of the other Microsoft Actor characters, his animations appear to all be copies of his default frame.
- This Microsoft Actor character does not have any sound effects.

