getting software speech with fedora and speakup?

Chuck Hallenbeck chuckh at hhs48.com
Tue Nov 9 13:21:45 EST 2004


Hank,
The URL for the speakwith script is:

http://www.mhcable.com/~chuckh/speakwith

Read the comments at the top of the script for information about the
script.

Chuck

On Tue, 9 Nov 2004, hank wrote:

> chuck can you repost the url for the script?
> I should have saved the emails regarding this subject.
> thanks
> hank
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Janina Sajka" <janina at rednote.net>
> To: "Stephen Clower" <steve at steve-audio.net>; "Speakup is a screen review 
> system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2004 7:16 AM
> Subject: Re: getting software speech with fedora and speakup?
>
>
>> The archives are the best place to start. Unfortunately, they're not set
>> up for searching. Also, they're archived by month--so you may have some
>> work to find all the details. My recollection is that we had very
>> substantive and helpful discussion about this last June, possibly last
>> May.
>> 
>> Essentially you do:
>> 
>> Get speech-dispatcher and get it working with either Festival or Flite.
>> DEC Talk is also possible, as I understand it.
>> 
>> Get speechd-up (might sometimes be called speechd_up because some people
>> seem to think that - and _ are interchangeable).
>> 
>> Once the above two are working, you have what you need. You can further
>> augment with one of the scripts that make the job of starting and
>> switching voices easier. You'll find those sprinkled through the
>> archives, but one was recently posted here by Chuck Hallenback.
>> 
>> Good luck. Perhaps we'll have a HOWTO on this subject soon.
>> 
>> Stephen Clower writes:
>>> Hello Hank,
>>> 
>>>            As this topic has already been discussed, might I suggest
>>>            you read the list archives?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Monday, November 8, 2004, 10:32:01 PM, Speakup is a screen review 
>>> system for Linux. decided to say:
>>> 
>>> > hello can I get instructions on how to get software speech with fedora 
>>> > and speakup?
>>> > what programs are needed and how do I get it all up and running?
>>> > thanks
>>> > hank
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