Flite and different voices

nick G nick6489 at optonline.net
Thu May 13 18:25:28 EDT 2004


I have Flite installed, just wondering, is there a Gnome speech driver?
Thanks,
Nick
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Holmes" <steve at holmesgrown.com>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 2004 6:43 PM
Subject: Re: Flite and different voices


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> On Sun, May 09, 2004 at 11:12:02PM +0200, Hynek Hanke wrote:
> > I'm sorry for this, I should have noticed this earlier. Although you
> > change the library to link in the local Makefile, the cmu_us_kal still
> > gets there in a $(LIBS) variable from the global configure.in. If you
> > change it also in speechd/configure.in to link cmu_us_kal16 instead of
> > cmu_us_kal, do a make distclean and then compile everything from
> > scratch (./build.sh, ./configure, make, make install), you should get
> > the better voice.
> 
> Indeed it is the better voice now, thanks.  Note that I changed a
> variable in configure.in that was not LIBS; I forget the name now but
> it was the first reference to cmu_us_kal.  You don't want to change
> the reg_kal...  I also had to change the LDFLAGS in the
> speechd/modules/Makefile to -lcmu_us_kal16 also.  The LIBS variable in
> this Make file was changed due to the forgoing change in configure.in.
> 
> > Still, this is only an ugly solution. I'll try to somehow make it
> > switch voices at runtime in the future, although Flite is absolutely
> > not designed for such things. As for now, I guess I'll only add a
> > compile-time option to the ./configure script for the 0.4 release
> > which should be available by the end of this month.
> 
> Yes the configure options is a good start.
> 
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