Well, you might be grateful, and you might not be, depending on what else goes down with all the changes involved. I believe Dave Mielke posted on how to go about this on blinux some weeks back--sometime this year. You might want to search that archive for his post. Sina Bahram writes: > From: "Sina Bahram" <sbahram at nc.rr.com> > > *raises eyebrows* really now? I was under the apparent mistaken > impression that via voice was out of the question for redhat 9. does > anyone else have experience with this? Because I have had very good > exposure to via voice, and personally I have always been satisfied with > via voice's quality, understandability, and clarity. If anyone can help > me install via voice on redhat 9, I would be more than greatful. > > Thanks, > Sina > > -----Original Message----- > From: speakup-admin at braille.uwo.ca [mailto:speakup-admin at braille.uwo.ca] > On Behalf Of Chris > Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2003 6:51 AM > To: speakup at braille.uwo.ca > Subject: Re: 16k voices > > > What about trying festival lite? Or even viavoice. > > now, granted, if you are on Redhat, then I understand viavoice to be a > pain to install... matt Campbell did it for me, but he practicly from > what I understood, partially had to recompile the source to match the > kurnel in redhat 9. > > > these are just a few options though that are free. > > > Chris. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Sina Bahram" <sbahram at nc.rr.com> > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2003 11:12 PM > Subject: 16k voices > > > > Hello, I read a few earlier posts on this and other lists about some > > 16k voices availible for linux. I was wondering what would be > > availible, and if 16k voices are truly the highest quality availible > > these days. I must say I am interested in software and not hardware > > solutions and synths. The main constraint being price right now; > > however, I would be open to any advice and information, but I would > > greatily appreciate to know about any 16k voices and which software > > speech packages can support them, and do it with ease and little > > difficulty? > > > > Thanks so much everyone, > > Sina > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka, Director Technology Research and Development Governmental Relations Group American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175
