Festival Module for Speakup

[Matteo Fasanella]

Buddy Brannan wrote:

>Hi,
>
>OK...couple questions on getting this running (thanks for the instructions):
>
>1. After the kernel is compiled, to start festival daemon, you use
>what command? I seem to have festival installed, but I haven't had
>much cause to use it.
>

I use "festival --server", to start it in daemon mode...

For installation, howeve, we are think to release a precompiled kernel 
with speakup-festival support enabled.


>2. Have you tried to use it with flite--and does it work?
>(www.cmuflite.org) Same question as above.
>
>Thanks.
>  
>
I look at it, but I don't use it, 'cause of Italian voice are best with 
festival+MBROLA, and works well on a Pentium II machine (as in our 
prerequisites).

Matteo