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pmikeal at comcast.net
Fri Jul 31 14:32:45 EDT 2009
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On Fri, 31 Jul 2009, james collins wrote:
> Just wondering, do I need to be connected to the Internet to use freetts?
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Jul 31, 2009, at 11:30 AM, Kyle <kyle4jesus at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> yasr -s "emacspeak server" -p 127.0.0.1:2222
>>
>> should all be on one line, and yes, the quotes are required, since
>> emacspeak server has a space in it, the -s option is looking for a single
>> string argument and spaces usually separate command line strings. If you
>> don't want to quote the emacspeak server part, you can put a backslash
>> before the space, so that it says emacspeak\ server, but the quotes make it
>> a little easier.
>>
>> 127.0.0.1 specifies the IP address of your local computer rather than
>> another computer on your network or the internet. 2222 is the port, or
>> maybe you could think of it as a door, on your computer that YASR will be
>> sending data to so that it can be spoken by Freetts. So basically,
>> 127.0.0.1:2222 is the address where YASR's data should be sent. Freetts is
>> "listening" at the door at 127.0.0.1:2222 for any data coming to it so that
>> it can speak it. I hope this clarifies some of how this setup works. You
>> are basically using network communication on your own computer, so it's
>> kinda like how the internet works, it just doesn't leave your computer and
>> go somewhere else.
>>
>> Kyle
>>
>> --
>> Jesus you're my life.
>> I live only to serve You
>> Each and every day.
>> --Kyle
>>
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