From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mxsf18.cluster1.charter.net ([209.225.28.218]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1BhCk8-0007nO-00 for ; Sun, 04 Jul 2004 15:33:40 -0400 Received: from mxip01.cluster1.charter.net (mxip01a.cluster1.charter.net [209.225.28.131]) by mxsf18.cluster1.charter.net (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id i64JZ6iB015084 for ; Sun, 4 Jul 2004 15:35:06 -0400 Received: from pc-24-151-13-200.newt1.ct.charter.com (HELO h14me.homelinux.net) (24.151.13.200) by mxip01.cluster1.charter.net with ESMTP; 04 Jul 2004 15:33:09 -0400 X-Ironport-AV: i="3.81R,146,1083556800"; d="scan'208"; a="67119564:sNHT14646324" Received: from h14me.homelinux.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by h14me.homelinux.net (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i64JYa32010659 for ; Sun, 4 Jul 2004 15:34:36 -0400 Received: (from alex_snow@localhost) by h14me.homelinux.net (8.12.10/8.12.10/Submit) id i64JYa4x010658 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Sun, 4 Jul 2004 15:34:36 -0400 Date: Sun, 4 Jul 2004 15:34:35 -0400 From: Alex Snow To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Message-ID: <20040704193435.GC10633@gmx.net> References: <20040702110914.GD20131@volny.cz> <20040702145133.GA12990@volny.cz> <20040702165101.GB14137@volny.cz> <014301c4605a$88a8bf20$7700a8c0@desktop> <000a01c46177$ca72f330$0a00a8c0@merlin> <6.1.2.0.2.20040704012252.02d57ac0@mail.tundra-com.net> <20040704160012.GB4941@lava-net.com> <6.1.2.0.2.20040704131721.02d56490@mail.tundra-com.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; x-action=pgp-signed; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <6.1.2.0.2.20040704131721.02d56490@mail.tundra-com.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2i Subject: Re: What should Festival do better? (was: Speech Dispatcher 0.5ReleaseCandidate 1 available) X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 04 Jul 2004 19:33:41 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 yes. software dectalk is supported by gnome-speach. I'm not sure what other apps you can use it with...maybe emacspeak? yasr? speakup? On Sun, Jul 04, 2004 at 01:17:36PM -0700, ace wrote: > Is it possible to use a software DECTalk under Linux? > > At 09:00 AM 7/4/04, you wrote: > >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > >Hash: SHA1 > > > >Hey Ace, what you may be looking for is the software Dectalk. > >On Sun, Jul 04, 2004 at 01:23:22AM -0700, ace wrote: > >> I just heard a wav file of Festival's voice. IT sounds OK; it's > >> understandable, but could use some inflection. > >> > >> At 08:34 PM 7/3/04, you wrote: > >> > >> >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > >> >Hash: SHA1 > >> > > >> >The big thing festival needs to do better is pronunciation. The > >> >entonations in particular and some word pronunciations are not good. > >> >- --- > >> >Joseph C. Lininger > >> >jbahm@pcdesk.net > >> >note, the following is used for automated processing. Please leave in > >tact > >> >if quoting me in a reply. > >> >Verification: 5eab38a77ac40416e075be8f50607ff7 > >> >- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Glenn Ervin at Home" > >> > > >> >To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." > > > >> >Sent: Friday, July 02, 2004 11:32 AM > >> >Subject: Re: What should Festival do better? (was: Speech Dispatcher > >> >0.5ReleaseCandidate 1 available) > >> > > >> > > >> >>As far as hardware synths, I am not comfortable using a computer > >without a > >> >>hardware synth. Even if for some reason I might prefer the software > >> >>synth, > >> >>we can only rely on a hardware synth if we are going to do any > >tweaking to > >> >>our system which might effect the audio output. > >> >>Glenn > >> >> > >> >>----- Original Message ----- From: "Hynek Hanke" > >> >>To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." > >> >> > >> >>Sent: Friday, July 02, 2004 11:51 AM > >> >>Subject: What should Festival do better? (was: Speech Dispatcher 0.5 > >> >>ReleaseCandidate 1 available) > >> >> > >> >> > >> >>On Fri, Jul 02, 2004 at 08:25:25AM -0700, Hart Larry wrote: > >> >>>Well, Hynek, so far the only speech I am really happy with are dectalk > >> >>>and > >> >>>eliquence--thanks > >> >> > >> >>What's the problem with Festival? I mean, what should Festival do > >better > >> >>so that you could use it instead of Dectalk or Eloquence? Or the other > >> >>hardware synthesizers. > >> >> > >> >>Of course, this is also a question for others. > >> >> > >> >>Regards, > >> >>Hynek > >> >> > >> >>_______________________________________________ > >> >>Speakup mailing list > >> >>Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > >> >>http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > >> >> > >> >> > >> >>_______________________________________________ > >> >>Speakup mailing list > >> >>Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > >> >>http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > >> >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > >> >Version: PGP 8.0.3 > >> > > >> >iQA/AwUBQOd6uSenap9Jqj2wEQL3JQCdHVc4w3qBXhXP082x0uhkD7GJBXAAoLvD > >> >lKvt1SDfRJG4CGTUIxl21Twf > >> >=nzhY > >> >-----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > >> > > >> > > >> >_______________________________________________ > >> >Speakup mailing list > >> >Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > >> >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > >> > > >> > >> Robby > >> ace@tundra-com.net > >> Network Administrator - > >> irc.talkingirc.com > >> http://www.talkingirc.com > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Speakup mailing list > >> Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > >- -- > >Failure is not an option, it comes bundled with your Microsoft product. > >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > >Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) > > > >iD8DBQFA6CmLNohoaf1zXJMRAjXWAJ0Zq1Mtl7H2Nb55+23S6d/MOJd2YwCfX8Sz > >Il+iFqW1kFXyVI8+ebPyQzU= > >=dLl7 > >-----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Speakup mailing list > >Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > Robby > ace@tundra-com.net > Network Administrator - > irc.talkingirc.com > http://www.talkingirc.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup - -- One of the things that hamper Linux's climb to world domination is the shortage of bad Computer Role Playing Games, or CRaPGs. No operating system can be considered respectable without one. -- Brian O'Donnell, odonnllb@tcd.ie -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFA6FvL9XVrM3ri110RAhP2AJsEEk3AUMJVWzZF+OoXzwPg1WW5+gCeMJ2d GYSPrbSxoRJqSxtwLsDXJxw= =JV0y -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----