Off topic: emacspeak help

jwantz at hpcc.noaa.gov jwantz at hpcc.noaa.gov
Mon Dec 9 09:25:29 EST 2002


Hi Janina,
Thanks for this information.  Now, will Gnopernicus use Festival, or 
Flite?

     Jim Wantz WB0TFK
On Fri, 6 Dec 2002, Janina Sajka wrote:

> Emacspeak doesn't work with Festival. And, even if it did, you'd need to specify the appropriate intermediary "speech server" for emacspeak.
> 
> What it does work with is called Festival Lite, or Flite for short. The speech server you need is by Mike Gorse and is called eflite. You compile in
> that order, then read the eflite docs to get the appropriate incantation. I put mine in a shell script called e. Everything you need is at:
> 
> http://eflite.sf.net
> 
> jwantz at babel.hpcc.noaa.gov writes:
> > From: jwantz at babel.hpcc.noaa.gov
> > 
> > Hi,
> > Sorry about the off topic post.  I am trying to get emacspeak to work.  I 
> > at first thought that when you invoked emacspeak that it would bring up my 
> > festival server.  I then tried:
> > festival --tts --server &
> > emacspeak
> > Of course I killed speakup in the emacspeak console.  Well, emacspeak 
> > doesn't speak.  What am I doing wrong?
> > 
> >      Jim
> > 
> > 
> > 
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