It will compile speech-dispatcher and you can find flite rpms for it. You cannot install with speech unless you use a hardware synth. Chris Norman writes: > I am using the modified fedora 3 distro. I have it coming from > ftp.linux-speakup.org. > > Cheers, > > Chris Norman. > > <!-- chris.norman4@xxxxxxxxxxxx --> > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Janina Sajka" <janina@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: "Linux for blind general discussion" <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Sunday, July 10, 2005 1:42 PM > Subject: Re: Speakup without a synth > > > >Chris Norman writes: > >>Hi guys, I've just read the how-to on the speakup page (while I'm > >>downloading the images), and it keeps saying about hardware synthasizers. > >>The problem is, I don't have one, I've been running Hal and SuperNova for > >>all my years of using computers, can I run Linux and SpeakUp without > >>buying a synthasizer? > >> > > > >Yes, maybe. But, you cannot install using speech without a hardware > >synth. > > > >I say "maybe," because I have not had success compiling > >speech-dispatcher under gcc-4, but you are probably downloading a distro > >with > >an earlier gcc. Do a Google search for speech-dispatcher to find > >messages about how to get it working. > > > > > >>Cheers, > >> > >>Chris Norman. > >> > >><!-- chris.norman4@xxxxxxxxxxxx --> > >>_______________________________________________ > >> > >>Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > >>https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > > > >-- > > > >Janina Sajka Phone: +1.202.494.7040 > >Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com > >Bringing the Owasys 22C screenless cell phone to the U.S. and Canada. Go > >to http://www.ScreenlessPhone.Com to learn more. > > > >Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) > >janina@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://a11y.org > > > >_______________________________________________ > > > >Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > >https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > > > > > >-- > >No virus found in this incoming message. > >Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > >Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.8.11/45 - Release Date: 09/07/2005 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list -- Janina Sajka Phone: +1.202.494.7040 Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com Bringing the Owasys 22C screenless cell phone to the U.S. and Canada. Go to http://www.ScreenlessPhone.Com to learn more. Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) janina@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://a11y.org _______________________________________________ Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list