VmWare

[Zachary Kline]

Hello,
The static is only a problem that affects Flite, which Ubuntu 6.10 uses by 
default.
Espeak works perfectly.
Hope this helps,
Zack.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Brent Harding" <bharding at doorpi.net>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2007 6:56 AM
Subject: Re: VmWare


>I tried this with VMWare Player. I was going to load up the Ubuntu 6.10 iso
> and install it on a virtual machine this way. I used easyvmx.com to 
> generate
> the proper files and chose the ES whatever sound card it would use by
> default. Everything seemed to go OK until Orca loaded, and I got odd
> static-like noises instead of speech. I think sound is definitely broken
> some how in VMWare Player. I might uninstall that and try server instead.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jeremy" <l84ad8r at gmail.com>
> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2007 2:27 AM
> Subject: Re: VmWare
>
>
>> Late reply to one of the earlier posts on this subject. I had asked a
>> question about how to get a installation of linux running in a vm,
>> and, I have to say that I did get it working. It Turned out to be
>> very easy, but, I was wondering about sound support in the vm as I
>> was just using speakup through my serial port. It was kind of cool
>> when I got it working as I was on skype on the windows host and it
>> never gave me any trouble, but, I am guessing that getting some sort
>> of software synth working would not work unless I had another
>> soundcard to rout it through? I am not even sure if I can find
>> drivers for my soundcard that is built into this laptop, but, that is
>> a question for another time I suppose. If someone can tell me more
>> about how this kind of thing works, that would be wonderful. I
>> noticed that someone did get software speech going with a vm, so,
>> figured I would ask.
>> Thanks bunches.
>>
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