Re: RHVoice under Fedora question

2023-09-26 Thread Linux for blind general discussion
Hi! On 9/24/23 21:29, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: Hi, I want to install RHVoice from source under Fedora, but I have a problem identifiing names of the correct dependencies. Ubuntu says: apt-get install gcc g++ pkg-config scons libpulse-dev libspeechd-dev So gcc and g++ are

Re: Can I Translate Audio Among Languages?

2023-09-26 Thread Linux for blind general discussion
Well Martin: certainly while there are English web-sites which have news from this region, I would rather translate Armenian streams to English audio-and save as an mp3 or dot aac, the same way I would save any audio newscast. Lucky, in many cases, I can now save text stories minus toolbars

Re: Talking Images for 64-bit Laptop

2023-09-26 Thread Linux for blind general discussion
Linux for blind general discussion writes: > Don't press enter. Wait for the three tones then wait for speech to > happen. I did that all be it accidentally the first time. Nothing at all but the radio showed enough activity to indicate that it had gone on and was doing other stuff, just not

Re: Can I Translate Audio Among Languages?

2023-09-26 Thread Linux for blind general discussion
I've been loosely following this discussion and if there ever was an example of how wonderful unix-like operating systems are, a problem like this accentuates why unix-like systems are so good. Someone mentioned software that translates spoken audio in to English text. Now, all you have

Re: Talking Images for 64-bit Laptop

2023-09-26 Thread Linux for blind general discussion
Hi, The notes played by GRUB at boot time use the internal buzzer, not the sound card, that's why you could hear these notes. To understand the issue with your hardware it would help to use alsa-info.sh like this (as root to using sudo): alsa-info.sh --no-upload --output alsa-info.txt You can

Re: Talking Images for 64-bit Laptop

2023-09-26 Thread Linux for blind general discussion
I bought a crystal usb sound card from thinkpenguin.com I can plug into a laptop like that and maybe have the laptop come up talking. I like amixer set Master 100% unmute && speaker-test to sometimes fix sound card problems like these. -- Jude "There are four boxes to be used in defense of

Re: Talking Images for 64-bit Laptop

2023-09-26 Thread Linux for blind general discussion
On 26/9/23 09:48, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: I did make several later tries and confirmed that this lap top's native sound interface is like a lot of native sound interfaces in that it is too proprietary for it's own good. A few suggestions: 1. Try a very recent

Re: Talking Images for 64-bit Laptop

2023-09-26 Thread Linux for blind general discussion
Don't press enter. Wait for the three tones then wait for speech to happen. -- Jude "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." Ed Howdershelt 1940. On Tue, 26 Sep 2023, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: > I am

Re: Talking Images for 64-bit Laptop

2023-09-26 Thread Linux for blind general discussion
I am sorry, but I have bad news. I downloaded the image, sent it to a 32-GB usb card and tried it. The system immediately found the EFI partition and played the 3 notes in ascending order within 5 or 10 seconds after powering on. I pressed Enter and waited and waited and waited, left the room