From: "Thomas D. Ward" <tward1978@earthlink.net>
To: <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Subject: Re: Linux with speech: which way to go?
Date: Mon, 5 May 2003 13:20:55 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <000e01c3132a$b0ed4600$e1859641@tward1978> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <000401c31320$20b945c0$e4a2f7a5@wright>
Hi, when software speech is an issue I would also suggest looking at yasr.
I've been playing with it on my laptop, and I really like the screen reader.
I've got it working with flite and also Viavoice, and it is a pretty nice
screen reader.
You can get the yasr source from:
yasr.sourceforge.net
----- Original Message -----
From: Beth Wright <beth.wright@mindspring.com>
To: <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Monday, May 05, 2003 12:02 PM
Subject: Linux with speech: which way to go?
> Hi. I'm just starting to learn about Linux, and am wondering which speech
> package (if that's the right word) I should choose, EmacSpeak or SpeakUp.
> From what little I can understand, I gather that the folks on this list
much
> prefer SpeakUp, but like to have EmacSpeak around as sort of a backup. My
> problem is that I only have software speech on my PC, and apparently won't
> work with SpeakUp. I don't have Linux installed yet and, before I get
> someone over here to help me, I'd like to be in a position to give them a
> few suggestions on how to proceed. I'd sure appreciate any pointers I can
> get from some of you more experienced users.
>
> Beth Wright
>
>
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