On Thu, 9 Dec 2004 11:51:05 +0100, "Krister Ekstrom" <crisekstrom@xxxxxxxxxxxx> said: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: RIPEMD160 > > Hi Gustafsson, > Have you tried the Swedish voice from the Mbrola databases and if so, > how useful is it? I'd like to use it in Gnome for example. Is it hard > to install those voices? > On 9 Dec 2004 09:58:13 , you typed:: > GKe> Hello! > GKe> some time ago someone asked about free text to speech for linux. > GKe> Personally I recomend to use the mbrola databases. they > GKe> sound very good and there are many suported languages. > GKe> These can be used with festival, but I don't know what > GKe> screen reader software to use with it. > GKe> is emacspeak supported? > GKe> I also know that festival lite can convert festvox voices > GKe> to the flite voice format and use these voices instead of the > GKe> awful voice, but I don't know how good that works with mbrola. > > GKe> I don't even know how to change the voice, but prehaps > GKe> someone else could help with this. > GKe> another option is to ask me for the viavoice binaries I ave > GKe> on one of my computers, but I don't know if it is possible to get > GKe> it working abovve redhat 8. > GKe> Is there any way to get that working? > GKe> or can I buy viavoice? > > GKe> kristoffer > > - -- > /Krister > crisekstrom@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Get pgp keys here: mailto:crisekstrom@xxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=get_pgp_keys > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.2-nr2 (Windows XP) > > iD8DBQFBuC4kODlJeoMTOQsRAwQhAKDIrj2dIWalM99UGtPztuHyaXkdNACg2vWA > b54AxYOFbji03fhrdLwpYaM= > =rKrU > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > _______________________________________________ > > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list Hello! I don't think that would be so hard. I have tried these voices out myself, since I'm from sweden. I find them very useful. Have you tried them in any way? kristoffer Kristoffer Gustafsson Solsäter Månstadsvägen 3 51453 Månstad Telefon: 0325 42093 Mobil: 073-822 64 73 E-post: skeeter@xxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list