How do I subscribe to the gnome mailing lists? On Thu, 27 Nov 2003, Alex Snow wrote: > yyou need to get and install festival. when you are dropped back to > your prompt that means something didn't work. if everything is > installed festival should start talking and read a menu of config > tests for you to perform. > for instructions on building festival and configuring for gnopernicus > visit > http://developer.gnome.org/projects/gap/testing/gnopernicus.html > hth > On Thu, > Nov 27, 2003 at 07:47:51PM -0600, Gregory Nowak wrote: > > One more thing I forgot to mention is that I don't have festival or > > anything like that installed, since I assumed that was part of the > > gnome-speech package. > > > > When I run test-speech, I get: > > > > 1: OAFIID:GNOME_Speech_SynthesisDriver_Festival:proto0.2 > > > > > > When I hit 1, I get : > > Atempting to activate > > OAFIID:GNOME_Speech_SynthesisDriver_Festival:proto0.2. > > > > Then, I just get my standard bash prompt. I assume that means that > > things worked. If this isn't correct, and I need to install festival, > > then is there a slackware package somewhere for it, or am I going to > > need to build it from source? > > Thanks. > > > > Greg > > > > > > On Thu, Nov 27, 2003 at 06:54:45PM -0500, Alex Snow wrote: > > > I didn't need to configure x at all on my slack 9.1 system. Once I > > > installed x and gnome I ran pkgtool, chose the setup option, and reran > > > the x window manager selection script. I chose gdm and the default and > > > now all I need to do is run startx and gnome loads up fine. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > >