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Voice Changer Software is now available in 3 editions. View features and pricing comparison chart.

Voice changing software for PC - Disguise voice from microphone - faq  GENERAL QUESTIONS

Question   1-1. Why should I buy Full version?
Question   1-2. How do I pay for my order?
Question   1-3. Is it secure to place an order online?
Question   1-4. How do I place an order?
Question   1-5. I don’t have a credit card. Can I pay in cash or by check?
Question   1-6. How will the software be delivered? Is there any CD package?
Question   1-7. How long will it take me to successfully set up the program on my computer?
Question   1-8. I have ordered the Full Version but received no confirmation email.
Question   1-9. How can I claim a refund and get my money back?
Question   1-10. What are the recommended system requirements for AV Voice Changer Software?
Voice changing software for PC - Disguise voice from microphone - faq QUESTIONS ABOUT EDITIONS OF VCS
Question   2-1. How does VCS GOLD differ from VCS?
Question   2-2. What are the outstanding features of VCS DIAMOND?
Question   2-3. I have purchased VCS (or VCS GOLD). Will I get any special offer to buy the higher editions?
Voice changing software for PC - Disguise voice from microphone - faq QUESTIONS ABOUT INSTALLATION
Question   3-1. What is the Protection Number? Where can I find it?
Question   3-2. Why can’t I install VCS on another computer?
Question   3-3. Can I use the original license key to reinstall VCS?
Question   3-4. Despite copying and pasting exactly all information provided in the instruction email, I can’t complete the installation because of the error “Please re-enter correctly the information…”:
Question   3-5. I can’t activate the installation due to the error “Could not initialize installation. File size expected = 1416160, size returned = 229376."
Question   3-6. When I installed Demo version, I was confused by the Free Key form.
Question   3-7. I can’t install VCS because of the error: "You do not have access to make the required system configuration modifications."
Voice changing software for PC - Disguise voice from microphone - faq QUESTIONS ABOUT USAGE AND PROBLEMS
Question   4-1. How do I use VCS in voice chat?
Question  

4-2.  Can I use VCS to change my voice on the phone?

Question   4-3. How about using VCS with gaming chat applications?
Question   4-4.  How do I modify songs and audio clips with VCS?
Question   4-5. I want to sing karaoke with different voices. Is this possible with VCS?
Question   4-6. Can I listen to unchanged music while morphing my voice in voice chat?
Question   4-7.  How do I record and save the changed voice?
Question   4-8.  The voice output is accompanied by echo and feedback. How do I fix it?
Question   4-9.  I hear lots of background noise when running VCS? How do I avoid it?
Question   4-10. How do I achieve a natural voice with VCS?
Question   4-11.  It is annoying that my original voice is heard along with the changed voice.
Question   4-12.  Can I save a voice setting for later use?
Question   4-13.  When I morph songs, the vocals are changed finely, but the music is broken badly.
Question   4-14.  Recorded files sound nothing like what I have modified.
Question   4-15.  How do I save recorded files in MP3 as well as in other formats?
Question   4-16. How do I set AutoRecorder for a certain application?
Question   4-17. I want to exclude some audio and applications from the morphing process. Is this possible?
Question   4-18. How do I set a Nickvoice Rule for an application?
Question   4-19. How do I compare and simulate voices with VCS?
Question   4-20. What does the DUPLEX button stand for?
Question   4-21. The interface doesn't show up on my desktop. Instead, VCS is stuck in the taskbar. How do I fix this?
Question   4-22. As soon as I turn on VCS, my Yahoo! Messenger stops working.
Question   4-23. Where can I download plug-in packages for my VCS?
Question   4-24.  Why can’t I select any “nickvoice” in the Demo Version? How can I evaluate the software?
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Question1-1. Why should I buy the Full Version?  Back

Unlike the limited Demo, the Full Version gives you a full access to all features of AV Voice Changer Software so that you can enjoy it without any limitation. With a license key, you can:

- Choose any preset “nickvoice” from the nickvoice library and be anyone that you want to be.
- Freely adjust the Pitch & Timbre as well as other settings until getting the desired voice output.
- Record as long as possible.
- Apply and combine as many effects as possible to create and save your own effect layouts to make your voice more amazing.
- Add new voices of your buddy, sweetie, idol, etc. to the sample voice list of the Voice Comparator to compare and simulate.
- Fully control all functions of the program.
- Free download all add-on packages of nickvoices and effects (owners of the Diamond edition only).

Especially, once making a purchase, you become our Value Member, who will enjoy a full and lifetime technical support for your software as well as many wonderful gifts and benefits from Audio4fun Community.

Question1-2.  How do I pay for my order?  Back

A wide range of online and offline payment methods are accepted at our store:

- Online Credit Card
- PayPal
- Fax
- Phone
- Check / Money Order
- Bank / Wire Transfer

Question1-3. Is it secure to place an order online?  Back

Rest assured that we provide a secure online order processing system that guarantees none of your personal information will be shared with any other parties. We only collect and keep these details for your own sake so that we can support you in the future.

Question1-4.  How do I place an order?  Back

- Go to our order page at http://www.1speechsoft.com/purchase.htm and choose your favorite product.
- Click BUY NOW.

- The online order page now comes up. Click Order Now at the bottom.

- Fill out all required information and choose a payment method.

- Press Place Your Order at the end of the page and continue to complete the purchase. As soon as your order is released, the Full Version and a license key will be sent to you via email at once.

 

Question1-5.  I don’t have a credit card. Can I pay in cash or by check?  Back

- Pick up the product that you wish to buy at http://www.1speechsoft.com/purchase.htm.
- Click BUY NOW.
- The online order page now comes up. Click Order Now at the bottom.

-  Enter all necessary information and select Check / Money Order as the payment method.
- Send the money or check to the provided address. As soon as your money arrives, the order will be released, and the Full Version will be emailed to you at once.

Question1-6.  How will the software be delivered? Is there any CD package?  Back

Delivery is mainly made via download from the Internet. As soon as your purchase is completed, the Full Version and a license key will be sent to your mailbox. However, a CD package is also available with an additional $12.50. If you would like to receive a hard copy of the software, check the "Get it on CD" option on the order page.

Yet, it is not compulsory to purchase the CD. Because we always work hard to improve our products, new versions will be periodically released with fixed bugs and added features. Therefore, the CD will be soon out of date, and download from the Internet is recommended to keep your software fresh. Do not worry about having no backup of the program. Whenever you need to reinstall it or have any problems, simply contact us at support@audio4fun.com.We will be right at your service.

Question1-7.  How long will it take me to successfully set up the program on my computer?  Back

Your payment method decides how long your order will be processed. Online Credit Card is recommended because this is the fastest and most convenient way to get a product. If there is no problem with your credit card, and if you have a broadband connection, it will take only 15 minutes for the order to be completed and for you to install the software onto your PC. However, now and then it may take more time due to a few extra procedures of our retailer. If this is the case, your order will be pending and will be processed within about one business day.

 

Question1-8.  I have ordered the Full Version but received no confirmation email.  Back

Normally, after completing the ordering process, you will see an order confirmation right on the web page, and in a minute instruction emails will be delivered to your mailbox. If you receive no email confirmation, it is possible that:

- You have mistyped the email address.
- Your account has a fatal error and won't receive new mails.
- Our emails have been blocked by your spam filter.
- Our emails have gone to your Bulk mail folder.

In this case, please do not hesitate to contact us. Remember to provide a valid alternate email address where we can reach you.

Question1-9How can I claim a refund and get my money back?  Back

Our refund policy guarantees that you can get your whole money back within 30 days from the date of purchase. Below is our refund policy:

Full refund will be processed in the following cases:

- If you accidentally bought the software more than once.

- When your credit card was used to place the order without your permission.

- When your problems in using our products remain unsolved after you have followed exactly our instructions.

- When you stably encounter an error which is preventing you from using our software properly, and if we are not able to correct the error within an acceptable period of time.
NOTE:  In this case, the refund is only made after we receive detailed information about your error, requested by our support staff, such as screenshots of error messages, log files, detailed descriptions of your actions, file samples, etc.

Refund request will be declined in the following cases:

- When the refund request reaches us beyond 30 days after the date of purchase.

- When you do not reply our email and confirm your request within the 14 days from the first day you claim for the refund.

- When you demand a refund immediately after buying the software.

- When you inform us about changing your decision to buy the software, saying you has uninstalled it and is not going to use it without giving any particular reasons.

- When reasons which prevent you from proper using of our software are stated clearly on our official site. (For example, if you request a refund due to the absence of features which we never claimed to provide and which are not listed in the feature list for our software).

- If your configuration does not meet our recommended system requirement that stated in our FAQ 1-10 (i.e. our software does not support your hardware or Operating System, e.g. Macintosh, Windows XP 64-bit, or external CD/DVD writer). Therefore, it is strongly recommended that you read our FAQ pages carefully before making the purchase.

Question1-10.  What is the recommended system requirements for AV Voice Changer Software?  Back

- Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP operating system.

- Full-duplex soundcard.

- 500 MHz compatible processor. (1 GHz processor is recommended for VCS DIAMOND)

- Microphone and headphones (speakers).

- 100 MB hard disc space.

Please notice that this software supports neither Windows XP 64-bit nor OS X of Macintosh.

 

QUESTIONS ABOUT EDITIONS OF VCS

Question2-1. How does VCS GOLD differ from VCS?  Back

VCS GOLD includes the whole VCS package but features more special functions as follows:

- Advanced Recorder supports 9 audio formats, including compression ones – MP3, WMA, OGG just to name a few.
- Auto Recorder helps record voice and audio automatically with the highest quality.
- Ignore Filters allows you to select any sound stream or application to exclude from the morphing process.
- Audio Player can play 12 common sound formats and let you keep the music on while chatting.
- More nickvoices are now available.
- More celebvoices are added for you to compare and simulate.

 

Question2-2. What are the outstanding features of VCS DIAMOND?  Back

Besides the full features of VCS GOLD, VCS DIAMOND offers more outstanding tools, such as:

- Advanced Pitch & Timbre with faster algorithms alters your voice input into hundreds of more natural and real-time voice outputs.
- A huge library of nickvoices and effects is added to guarantee your comfort and satisfaction in voice morphing and music processing.
- Frequency Morpher allows modifying voice in a definite range.
- Voice Equalizer and Sound Quality help improve the quality of voice output.
- Nickvoice Rules allows you to set some specific rules for using nickvoices along with different applications.
- Owners of VCS DIAMOND can access free downloads of all Add-on Packages including up to 70 nickvoices and 250 effects.

Question2-3. I have purchased VCS (or VCS GOLD). Will I get any special offer to buy the higher editions?  Back

- VCS customers are offered a special $20 coupon to upgrade their voice changer to VCS GOLD.
- VCS GOLD customers are offered a special $45 coupon to upgrade their voice changer to VCS DIAMOND.

QUESTIONS ABOUT INSTALLATION

Question3-1. What is the Protection Number? Where can I find it?  Back

Protection Number is a security number unique on each computer. Once you have bought a license of VCS, Protection Number is combined with your registered name and email address to generate a key for you to install the Full Version. Therefore, it is essential that your Protection Number be provided correctly so that the Serial Number can be accepted upon installation.

Question3-2. Why can’t I install VCS on another computer?  Back

Due to security reasons and our End-User License Agreement, the Serial Number that you receive from us can only be used on 01 computer bearing the corresponding Protection Number. Yet, we are always willing to produce one more license key for customers having 02 computers so that they can fully enjoy the software. Thus, please let us know if you would like to install VCS on your second PC.

If you want to set up VCS on 03 computers or more, please place one more order. Depending on the number of licenses you need, we will offer you a suitable discount.

Question3-3. Can I use the original license key to reinstall VCS?  Back

Normally, the Protection Number will stay the same no matter how many times you reformat the computer. So you can use the original license key to reinstall VCS.

However, the Protection Number will change when you have a new computer, replace your mainboard, or when the BIOS information is updated. Please do not worry. Whenever you need help, simply let us know so that we can support you.

Question3-4. Despite copying and pasting exactly all information provided in the instruction email, I can’t complete the installation because of the error “Please re-enter correctly the information…”:  Back


If you provide a wrong Protection Number, the Serial Number will be created incorrectly and can not complete the installation. Regarding your problem, please try again as follows:

- Download the "vcs_protection_number.exe" file from here and open it to find the correct Protection Number of your computer.

- Copy exactly and send us this number so that we can generate a correct key for you to activate the Full Version.

Question3-5. I can’t activate the installation due to the error “Could not initialize installation. File size expected = 1416160, size returned = 229376."?  Back

Because your download is interrupted due to a network problem, the file size is not enough for installation to be activated. So please try again to download the setup file. During the download, remember to close all other running applications (even instant messengers) to optimize the process and avoid download interruption.

Question3-6. When I installed Demo version, I was confused by the Free Key form  Back

The Free Key ensures you to take more advantages of the Demo Version. The Form will keep coming up each time you turn on the Demo until you already register for a Free Key. The message box below will appear each time you click the button "Click to subscribe" but only one e-mail is delivered since then.
If you do not receive your e-mail with Free Key, please check your Bulk folder for it. Otherwise, please feel free to contact our support team for help.

Question3-7. I can’t install VCS because of the error: "You do not have access to make the required system configuration modifications."?  Back

Regarding this problem, simply restart your computer and install the software again. However, it is recommended that you download the latest version of VCS for a better performance.

QUESTIONS ABOUT USAGE AND PROBLEMS

Question4-1. How do I use VCS in voice chat?  Back

Rest assured that VCS is compatible with most instant messengers, such as Yahoo! Messenger, AOL Messenger, MSN Messenger, Skype, Eyeball Chat, etc.

First, open VCS, choose a nickvoice or adjust the Pitch & Timbre as well as other features till getting the desired result. Activate voice chat, your original voice from microphone will be disguised immediately into a new one of your preference.

Question4-2. Can I use VCS to change my voice on the phone?  Back

The program is extremely easy to use and can work fine with Internet phone applications, such as Net2Phone, Ring-voiz, SkypeOut, etc. that offer you the ability to call right from your PC to any regular phone, both local and international with much cheaper rates. Simply turn on VCS, pick up a nickvoice. Then make a call, the person at the other end will hear your changed voice at once. Currently, VCS does not have landline telephone and mobile phone versions.

Question4-3. How about using VCS with gaming chat applications?  Back

 

 

You can also use VCS to disguise your voice in popular gaming chat programs, such as Ventrilo, Teamspeak and Roger Wilco.

Question4-4. How do I modify songs and audio clips with VCS?  Back


Play your sound files in an audio player, such as Windows Media Player, RealOne, Winamp, etc. and turn on VCS. The software can change vocals, apply effects as well as record and save the morphed stream into a brand-new file for your own purposes.

Question4-5. I want to sing karaoke with different voices. Is this possible with VCS?