tuxtalk

Alex Snow alex_snow at gmx.net
Sat Dec 20 14:11:33 EST 2003


how is tuxtalk's speach quality? I may test it on one of the boxes 
here but if it's quality isn't good at al then I'll just stay using my 
acent or my transport.
On Sat, Dec 20, 2003 at 10:22:46AM -0800, David 
Csercsics wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 20, 2003 at 11:00:55AM -0600, Deedra Waters wrote: > tuxtalk
> has no documentation, and I can understand why since it's  still being
> written, but  I have a few questions conciddering the docs that are there
> don't match what you should be doing.  > > I typed make to compile it,
> but now what? you can't make install it, and I see no binary that I
> can even run. does anyone have a little more detail that they can fill
> in here? I'm willing to write basic install instructions so that there
> isn't any more confusion like this if knowone else wants to, heh > There
> is a binary called say which gets created in the current directory after
> you type make. Just copy that to somewhere in your path. If you're going
> to use tuxtalk with speakup you will need to make the softsynth device:
> mknod /dev/softsynth c 10 26 Then you'll just load the speakup_sftsyn
> module and starrt tuxtalk with: say -d You'll lose the console that you
> start tuxtalk on as tuxtalk will not go into the backgroup and if you
> try say -d & it doesn't work as expected. Also once the module is loaded
> be careful unloading it it locked my box up solid yesterday.
> 
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