SuSE included a beta version of ViaVoice in some versions. This would mainly have been the SDK. The included ViaVoice was one which was available for free download from IBM. It did not include ViaVoice dictation, which didn't even exist back then.
| SuSE Version | Included rpms |
| 6.1 | ? |
| 6.2 | viavoice-Beta1.0-5 |
| 6.3 | viavoice-Beta1.0-18 |
| 6.4 | ? |
| 7.0 | -- |
As an aside, xvoice 0.4 was also included in SuSE 6.2 and 6.3.