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From: "Tyler Littlefield" <tyler@tysdomain.com>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Subject: Re: a quick question
Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2008 10:52:05 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <000b01c8d2f5$f8591fb0$0201a8c0@tdsportable> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <000201c8d2f4$1129e2b0$553f4381@alastairirving>

Hello,
I'll switch to espeak after I've gotten it working--flite/festival are the 
supported ones right now in the config.
The speech-dispatcher log is empty as are the festival and flite logs.
Thanks,
~~TheCreator~~
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alastair Irving" <alastair.irving@sjc.ox.ac.uk>
To: "'Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.'" 
<speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Friday, June 20, 2008 10:38 AM
Subject: RE: a quick question


> Is there anything useful in the logs under /var/log/speech-dispatcher?
>
> I haven't used festival for some time, but you may need to install
> festival-freebsoft utils.  Alternatively, use espeak which is generally 
> much
> more responsive than festival.
>
> HTH
>
> Alastair Irving
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: speakup-bounces@braille.uwo.ca 
> [mailto:speakup-bounces@braille.uwo.ca]
> On Behalf Of Tyler Littlefield
> Sent: 20 June 2008 17:33
> To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.
> Subject: a quick question
>
>
> Hello list,
> I've finally got everything up and running again, and have been doing some
> playing around. I'd like to get software speech going, so I can continue 
> my
> origenal idea of compiling a kernel. I started reading docks, and got as 
> far
> as speech-dispatcher I've installed it, and spd-say "Hello" just hangs. as
> well as using hello without the quotes. I've rebooted the service via 
> init.d
> ./speech-dispatcher restart, and also changed the synths from flite to
> festival, and back again to make sure that it wasn't just the synth.
> Festival works perfect--I'm just having trouble communicating with the 
> synth
> via spd-say. Any ideas why its hanging? The docs on getting software 
> speech
> working with speakup was rather vague. I've also got an issue with ssh, 
> that
> I thought may be able to be fixed here. When I'm compiling, reading
> nampages, etc I see a lot of euros a-circumflex marks all over. Is there
> something wrong with my terminal? Not sure why it's showing that. Thanks 
> for
> the help in advance, Thanks, ~~TheCreator~~ Visit TDS for quality software
> and website production http://tysdomain.com visit the piratecafe for
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Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
 Tyler Littlefield
 ` Alastair Irving
   ` Tyler Littlefield [this message]
     ` Gregory Nowak
       ` Tyler Littlefield
       ` Tyler Littlefield
         ` Gregory Nowak
 ` Nick Stockton
   ` Tyler Littlefield
     ` Nick Stockton
       ` Tyler Littlefield
 ` Weird Characters (was: a quick question) luke

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