-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Akregator supports TTS reading of RSS articles, perhaps it would be simpler to add ogg export to akregator. Or maybe a plugin for liferea (LInux FEed REAder) could be written. As for language tools, kde has a bunch in the education packages. Check out http://edu.kde.org/kvoctrain These certainly aren't comparative to the commercial language packages, but they are a good starting point. Daniel Kretschmer wrote: > +1 > > Another good idea would be a language text tool. I haven´t found programs > for Linux. It would be a step forward in this direction, the programs > involved by default. So far there is such language text tools only for > Windows systems. Many firms use this tools. I think it would be a great free > or low cost tool to have on Fedora! :) > > Regards Daniel > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/DanielKretschmer > > > 2007/11/14, Markus McLaughlin <hudsonman35@xxxxxxxxx>: >> Text to Speech Integration Idea for Fedora 9 and beyond >> An idea occurred to me when I was walking my Dog last night, there is NO >> text to speech RSS reader available in Linux! What I mean by that is I am a >> NEWS Junkie, it would be so SO cool if there was an Open Source Text to >> Speech RSS Reader which converts a News RSS feed to speech which is then >> processed into an OGG, AAC, or MP3 file that can be put on any mp3 player! >> So for instance Late Breaking News is available from the BBC News RSS >> feeds, a text to speech reader would translate the >> feed to a male or female British accented voice, which is then recorded >> instantly to mp3, aac, or ogg! >> Then the reader moves the file to an Ipod or any other mp3 player out >> there via built-in Ipod compatible plug-in. It would also be able to do the >> same with CNN with American accented female or male voices. I hope this idea >> doesn't fall on "deaf" ears, I think it would be a great free or low cost >> tool to have on Fedora! >> >> Mark McLaughlin >> linuxglobe.wordpress.com >> Hudson, MA, USA >> >> -- >> Fedora-marketing-list mailing list >> Fedora-marketing-list@xxxxxxxxxx >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-marketing-list >> > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHPEg03GRPSy3vDJMRAuvPAKCLj6dzNnHtP6HvXzM/qDvuGxVCzgCfazLd tOniweufcE74Ocm+er715/0= =QKwQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list Fedora-marketing-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-marketing-list
