On Fri, 25 Mar 2005 16:03, Michael Collette wrote: I've just installed the flite port and setup a voice in the control module as per the help documentation. (I've given it the full path to flite, just to be sure). Clicking on the test button just results in a beep however.
I can open ksayit & paste some text in it's window & press the play button. It says it's synthesising but I don't get any audio. I can also go to the Jobs tab of the control module and click on Speak Clipboard. The text scrolls past in it's window as if it's speaking it, but again, absolutely no sound :-( Does flite need to be configured or something? Cheers, -- Ian GPG Key: http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~imoore/no-spam.asc > I haven't tried it with festival, but the flite engine seems to work > pretty cool. The one thing that really struck me was how you could > select a text area in KPDF and have it read back to you. > > Festival is probably a better bet, with more voices and such. I > stopped the build on it when it tried to pull in an older version of > gcc. Seemed it a bit much for just a curiosity. That's why I went > with flite. > > Later on, > > On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 22:14:03 +1030, Ian Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I've just upgraded to 3.4 Thanks to all those involved in the FBSD port, > > you do a great job. > > It seems pretty stable on my 5.3-Reslease system. I've only found one bug > > so far - when I open the screensaver module in kcontrol, X crashes > > completely. Actually, come to think of it, that might be because I've > > turned on the shadows in X, I'll have to experiment... > > > > Anywany, I have one question - to try out the new speech synthesis stuff, > > I assume I should just install the festival port (or the festival+OGI > > port) and configure things in the talker config panel? > > > > Has anyone tried it yet? > > (Sorry, that's 2 questions!)
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