From: "Victor Tsaran" <vtsaran@nimbus.ocis.temple.edu>
To: <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Subject: Re: newer load_spk-0.8.tar.gz
Date: Tue, 30 May 2000 20:04:18 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <005301bfcaac$ed23df40$6d135b80@karolina> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0005301911540.457-100000@jscp.pbsl.jscp.org>
Hey, Jacob!
Did you look through DoubleTalk's manual? I think they discuss some of these
issues there. I wish I could give more details.
Vic
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jacob Schmude" <jacobs@ncinter.net>
To: <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2000 4:14 PM
Subject: Re: newer load_spk-0.8.tar.gz
> Thanks for the info. I tend to still use /usr/local to indicate
> which software I have installed as opposed to which software was installed
> by packages. It's a personal preference.
> Thanks for the direct command, I didn't know that. Now I can play
> with my doubletalk more. Any way to send an exception dictionary to the
> synth for example, to speak spanish? I don't speak spanish, but it's fun
> to play with it.
>
> On 30 May 2000, Kirk Reiser wrote:
>
> > Hi Jacob: We changed it to /usr/bin because we tend to use debian
> > which doesn't use the /usr/local tree very much. /usr/local once had
> > a purpose which was to place things which you were installing on a
> > machine which hosted hundreds or thousands of users, in a place to
> > indicate this was local to this machine only. We don't need that tree
> > really anymore because most linux boxes are totally local themselves.
> > Why have extra directories you don't need to look through when
> > starting a command.
> >
> > I will look into including the entire voice range for doubletalk if we
> > don't already. I thought we did.
> >
> > Loadspeak has had direct synth support since about v-0.3. The command
> > is direct=. Imagine that!
> >
> > Kirk
> >
> > --
> >
> > Kirk Reiser The Computer Braille Facility
> > e-mail: kirk@braille.uwo.ca University of Western Ontario
> > phone: (519) 661-3061
> >
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>
> Jacob Schmude
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