On Sep 9, 6:02 pm, Tim Chase <python.l...@tim.thechases.com> wrote: > > For an application in an industrial environment where the workers are > > not always sitting in front of the monitor, but are within earshot of > > the PC I would need an sound / speech handler for the standard logging > > system. It should beep or better say the logging message. (with > > standard filtering etc.) > > I google search was not successfull. > > Does anybode know of such a handler? ... > > On *nix, there's the Festival/Flite/Mbrola suite of TTS tools. > You might be able to have one of their toolkit listen on a pipe > to read whatever comes in, and then just log to that FIFO target > as a file. > > -tkc
Also, in the unlikely event that you are using a Mac for industrial applications, you can use the OS X "say" command in a similar manner, using Popen. Or, for very infrequent messages, just os.system("say " + log_text). -matt -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list