Anybody still use YASR

Jude DaShiell jdashiel at panix.com
Wed Aug 24 09:17:01 EDT 2016


espeak can also pull in portaudio without some Makefile editing to have 
espeak use speech-dispatcher. On Wed, 24 Aug 2016, Chris Brannon wrote:

> Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2016 08:58:14
> From: Chris Brannon <chris at the-brannons.com>
> Reply-To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.
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> To: speakup at linux-speakup.org
> Subject: Re: Anybody still use YASR
> 
> KatolaZ <katolaz at freaknet.org> writes:
>
>> Thanks Jude,
>>
>> the problem is that emacspeak pulls in ways too much for a minimal
>> live distro, except we stick to emacs-nox, which might be easy to
>> include and just enough for the task. Would it make sense to try to
>> include emacs-nox, emacspeak, and eflite in Devuan minimal live then?
>> If yes, I will put it in the todo list :)
>
> You know what?  The Emacspeak espeak server also works with yasr, and it
> can be built independently of the rest of Emacspeak.  The only
> dependencies it pulls are tcl, tclx, and espeak.  I think this is like 5
> or 6 megs, not including espeak.
> You're already pulling in espeak,, so tcl and tclx aren't such a big
> deal, I think.
> Problem is, the espeak server isn't packaged separately in Debian, even
> though it can be built separately.
> Anyway, Emacspeak itself is just fine with emacs-nox.
>
> -- Chris
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