speakup direct option?

Willem van der Walt wvdwalt at csir.co.za
Fri May 29 10:39:31 EDT 2009


Yes, I have done all these things.


On Fri, 29 May 2009, Hermann wrote:

> Hi,
> On 29.05.2009 15:51, Willem van der Walt wrote:
> > I am the maintainer of the Espeak Afrikaans voice and sometimes use the
> > voice myself.
> 
> Oh, sorry for that "Dutch".
> After creating the direct file you should invoke:
> espeakup -V af
> 
> > Here is some info on the machine I have tested on.
> > Please advise on how I should test?
> > Script started on Fri 29 May 2009 15:44:24 SAST
> > root at bid:~# echo $LANG
> > en_ZA.UTF-8
> > root at bid:~# cd /sys/modules/speakup/parameters/
> > root at bid:/sys/module/speakup/parameters# ls
> > attrib_bleep  chartab      full_time
> > punc_all    reading_punc  synth_direct
> > bell_pos      cursor_time  jiffy_delta
> > punc_level  repeats       tone
> > bleeps        delay_time   key_echo
> > punc_most   say_control   trigger_time
> > bleep_time    delimiters   keymap
> > punc_some   say_word_ctl  version
> > caps_start    direct       lang
> > punct       silent        voice
> > caps_stop     ex_num       no_interrupt
> > quiet       spell_delay   vol
> > characters    freq         pitch
> > rate        synth
> > root at bid:/sys/module/speakup/parameters# cat version
> > Speakup version 3.0.3
> > soft synthesizer driver version 2.4
> >
> > root at bid:/sys/module/speakup/parameters# cat lang
> > 0
> >
> > root at bid:/sys/module/speakup/parameters# exit
> > exit
> >
> > Script done on Fri 29 May 2009 15:46:26 SAST
> > Linux bid 2.6.27-8-eeepc #1 SMP Sun Nov 16 12:02:12 MST 2008 i686 GNU/Linux
> 
> Try the following in the parameters subfolder:
> echo 1 >direct
> Can the file be written? If yes, then start Espeakup like explained above.
> If you cannot create the file, you have to edit the characters file in that
> directory, to correctly speak Africans.
> Then start Espeakup with the -V option.
> Hermann
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