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Hi
	What synthesizer are you trying to use? Is it installed properly, 
i.e. does it work outside of speech dispatcher?
On Thu, 10 Jun 2004, ameer armaly wrote:

aa> Well, the problem seems to be in speech dispatcher.
aa> When I type
aa> spd-say hi
aa> nothing happens, but the program hangs.
aa> I've got /dev/softsynth, with major 10 and minor 26; that seems to work.