From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from sergei.servers.tbrntech.com (unknown [64.72.122.102]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 587CA109D0 for ; Thu, 15 May 2008 11:32:52 -0400 (EDT) Received: by sergei.servers.tbrntech.com (Postfix, from userid 48) id 6C90818001E; Thu, 15 May 2008 16:30:42 +0100 (BST) Received: from 129.120.4.1 (SquirrelMail authenticated user steve) by mail.steve-audio.net with HTTP; Thu, 15 May 2008 16:30:42 +0100 (BST) Message-ID: <51437.129.120.4.1.1210865442.squirrel@mail.steve-audio.net> In-Reply-To: <482C5544.20500@brailcom.org> References: <000001c8b5ce$cbae5730$378f9643@hoff9cuf06jek6> <20080515134627.GF11156@rednote.net> <482C5544.20500@brailcom.org> Date: Thu, 15 May 2008 16:30:42 +0100 (BST) Subject: Re: synthasizers From: "Stephen Clower" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.8-4.0.1.el4.centos MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.10 Precedence: list Reply-To: steve@steve-audio.net, "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: Thu, 15 May 2008 15:32:52 -0000 Hynek Hanke wrote: > Janina Sajka napsal(a): >> You have two choices for software speech with Speakup: >> 1.) You can buy TTSynth for $40 U.S. and build its speakup-connector >> This is probably the easiest way to get from here to there. >> > Is it? I thought there are problems with dependency > on a very old version of libstdc++ and there is no 64bit > version and no sourcecode so that one is able to fix > the previous two. If there has been some progress on these > issues lately, I'd be very happy to hear about them, as I'd > need to install ttsynth myself to be able to improve the > Speech Dispatcher output module. The synthesizer now works in newer Linux distros, though 64-bit support is still lacking. You can also get the same runtime for $5 from http://voxin.oralux.net. - Steve