How do I check if Microsoft SAPI5.1 is installed?

From: Jim Miller (jmiller55_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 11/29/03 

Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2003 21:47:36 GMT

I am doing a voice application that uses the Microsoft SAP!51 speech
engine. How can I detect if SAPI 5.1 is installed and turn off speech
in the application if it is not installed?
Jim

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