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Peedy is a [[Microsoft Agent]] character released by Microsoft Corporation. He was one of the original four Microsoft Agents to be released by Microsoft, which also include [[Robby]], [[Merlin]] and [[Genie]]. His appearance is a parrot with green feathers.  
== Use in BonziBUDDY ==
== Use in BonziBUDDY ==
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Peedy was the original character used in the [[BonziBuddy]] program until version 3.0. However, Microsoft Corporation did not approve of their character being used for the program and BonziBuddy changed its character to the purple gorilla named Bonzi. The Bonzi character stayed in the program until the program was discontinued and remains the main character in BonziBuddy versions 3.x and 4.0.  


== Music REMOVE THE PAGEssistREMOVE THE PAGEnt ==
== Music assistant ==
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In 1995, Microsoft used a 3D version of Peedy inside of their Winter CES 95 keynote to show off an interactive music assistant that would respond to commands by the user through speech recognition and the mouse. Features inside of this demo include selecting a place for Peedy to fly to, playing songs, showing off animations, and utilizing the speech recognition present inside of the demo to respond to voice commands.


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File:Peedy0000.bmp|The defREMOVE THE PAGEult REMOVE THE PAGEnimREMOVE THE PAGEtion frREMOVE THE PAGEme of Peedy.
File:Peedy0000.bmp|The default animation frame of Peedy.
File:PeedySysTrREMOVE THE PAGEyIcon.png|The system trREMOVE THE PAGEy icon of Peedy.
File:PeedySysTrayIcon.png|The system tray icon of Peedy.
File:PeedyColorTREMOVE THE PAGEbleEnlREMOVE THE PAGErged1.png|The color tREMOVE THE PAGEble used by the Peedy Microsoft REMOVE THE PAGEgent chREMOVE THE PAGErREMOVE THE PAGEcter.
File:PeedyColorTableEnlarged1.png|The color table used by the Peedy Microsoft Agent character.
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File:EveryPeedyAnimationFrame.gif|All frames inside of Peedy.acs.
File:BonziBuddyV2withHomepREMOVE THE PAGEge.png|Peedy inside of BonziBuddy V2 on top of REMOVE THE PAGE bonzi.com window.
File:BonziBuddyV2withHomepage.png|Peedy inside of BonziBuddy V2 on top of a bonzi.com window.
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File:Btn peedy.gif|The Peedy download button that Microsoft allowed to be added to websites to promote the character.
File:PeedyMusicREMOVE THE PAGEssistREMOVE THE PAGEntSS1.PNG|REMOVE THE PAGE screenshot of the Peedy music REMOVE THE PAGEssistREMOVE THE PAGEnt demo.
File:PeedyMusicAssistantSS1.PNG|A screenshot of the Peedy music assistant demo.
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* Peedy was created in 1997.
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* Peedy is the only one out of the four official Microsoft characters that was not bundled with Microsoft Agent 1.5 and only has a Microsoft Agent 2.0 version, which could mean that he was possibly made in 1998 instead of 1997.


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Revision as of 11:19, 30 October 2021

Peedy
File:Peedy0000.bmp
NamePeedy
Developer(s)Microsoft Corporation
Initial release1997
DescriptionI am your Personal Digital Parrot (Peedy for short) and very fond of crackers and good music.
Extra dataDon't call me bird brain!^^Hey, you don't want to forget this!
Animations85
TTS voiceAdult Male #2, American English (TruVoice)
Downloadhttps://tmafe.com/ms-agent-hosting-3/Peedy.acs

Peedy is a Microsoft Agent character released by Microsoft Corporation. He was one of the original four Microsoft Agents to be released by Microsoft, which also include Robby, Merlin and Genie. His appearance is a parrot with green feathers.

Use in BonziBUDDY

Peedy was the original character used in the BonziBuddy program until version 3.0. However, Microsoft Corporation did not approve of their character being used for the program and BonziBuddy changed its character to the purple gorilla named Bonzi. The Bonzi character stayed in the program until the program was discontinued and remains the main character in BonziBuddy versions 3.x and 4.0.

Music assistant

In 1995, Microsoft used a 3D version of Peedy inside of their Winter CES 95 keynote to show off an interactive music assistant that would respond to commands by the user through speech recognition and the mouse. Features inside of this demo include selecting a place for Peedy to fly to, playing songs, showing off animations, and utilizing the speech recognition present inside of the demo to respond to voice commands.

Character data

Character data for Peedy
File name: Peedy.acs
Description: I am your Personal Digital Parrot (Peedy for short) and very fond of crackers and good music.
Extra data: Don't call me bird brain!^^Hey, you don't want to forget this!
File size: 3.95 MB
Animations: 84
TTS voice: Adult Male #2, American English (TruVoice)
GUID: {6A069521-46BB-11D1-A6F6-00AA002F83C2}
TTSMode ID: {CA141FD0-AC7F-11D1-97A3-006008273001}
TTS speed: 157
TTS pitch: 130
Width: 160px
Length: 128px


Gallery

  • The default animation frame of Peedy.

    The default animation frame of Peedy.

  • The system tray icon of Peedy.

    The system tray icon of Peedy.

  • The color table used by the Peedy Microsoft Agent character.

    The color table used by the Peedy Microsoft Agent character.

  • All frames inside of Peedy.acs.

    All frames inside of Peedy.acs.

  • Peedy inside of BonziBuddy V2 on top of a bonzi.com window.

    Peedy inside of BonziBuddy V2 on top of a bonzi.com window.

  • The Peedy download button that Microsoft allowed to be added to websites to promote the character.

    The Peedy download button that Microsoft allowed to be added to websites to promote the character.

  • A screenshot of the Peedy music assistant demo.

    A screenshot of the Peedy music assistant demo.

Trivia

  • Peedy was created in 1997.
  • The description confirms the running-joke in Microsoft Agent series that Peedy likes crackers.
  • It was one of the four original Microsoft Agents to be released by Microsoft Corporation.
  • As with most classical Microsoft Agents, they have their own color tables to utilize multiple unique colors to make the character seem higher quality.
  • Peedy is the only one out of the four official Microsoft characters that was not bundled with Microsoft Agent 1.5 and only has a Microsoft Agent 2.0 version, which could mean that he was possibly made in 1998 instead of 1997.
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