Hi Garrett, How did you install the various voice files for Festival? The default 8KHZ voice which comes in the Festival RPM is quite monotynous and is difficult to understand. Would I be better off purchasing DecTalk from Fonix? *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** On 3/6/2004 at 7:05 PM Garrett Klein wrote: >Hey, cool... > >I just got an older gateway laptop from my school to put Linux on, >Slackware >9.1 of course. And it has a maestro3 card in it... what I've found is that >I >needed to use the older GCC 3.2.3 that came with Slackware as opposed to >the >3.3.3 that I built from sources to get speech tools/festival compiled and >running. >HTH > >Garrett > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Stephen Clower" <steve at steve-audio.net> >To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> >Sent: Friday, March 05, 2004 11:43 AM >Subject: Festival errors > > >Hi folks, > I am trying to compile the Festival speech system under Fedora Core 1.0. >The Speech_Tools package seems to compile, but make test reveals some >errors >in a Genaudio.O module: >Make 2. GenAudio.O, Error 1 >Make 1: Audio error 2 > >Does this error mean that my sound drivers were not installed properly? I >checked under /lib/modules/2.4.22-2h.nptlspk2/kernel/sound >And I saw a file called Maestro3.O which is the module name for the sound >chip in my laptop. I checked that the Maestro module was active by typing >modprobe maestro3 >I heard a faint clicking sound from my speakers, and no error was sent to >the screen so it looks like the driver is active. Does anyone know why I >might be receiving this error? >Thanks, >Steve > >Stephen Clower, that guy from the south. >You can reach me by any of the following: >E-Mail: steve at steve-audio.net >MSN: steve at steve-audio.net >AIM: AudioRabbit03 > >You can also check out my little home on the web by visiting >http://www.steve-audio.net > > > >_______________________________________________ >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 Stephen Clower, that guy from the south. You can reach me by any of the following: E-Mail: steve at steve-audio.net MSN: steve at steve-audio.net AIM: AudioRabbit03 You can also check out my little home on the web by visiting http://www.steve-audio.net