Hello! If I would like to remove a voice is it enough to just delete the voice directory in festival? I did that because I didn't want ked_diphone. I didn't like him. is this the way it shall be done? /kristoffer On Wed, 27 Apr 2005 14:39:03 +0100, "Michael Whapples" <Mikster4 at msn.com> said: > I don't know about the problem with using cepstral as a festival voice. > As I > said, speechd-up only can access the first three festival voices. Let's > say > you had don_diphone, kal_diphone, ked_diphone and rab_diphone voices > installed, speechd-up can only access don_diphone, kal_diphone and > ked_diphone. You would not be able to access rab_diphone without removing > one of the voices before it e.g. don_diphone. > > when I referred to writing a module for the cepstral voices, I meant > taking > the generic one, and altering the configuration file, like it has been > done > for using dectalk software synth. This would not require any knowledge of > C > or C++. I am considering trying to do this for myself, so if I do it, I > could let you have the file. I don't know when I will manage to do this, > I > am quite busy at the moment. > From > Mike > "An optimist is someone who has never had much experience" > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kristoffer Gustafsson" <skeeter at allmail.net> > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." > <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2005 2:22 PM > Subject: Re: speech dispatcher again > > > Hello! > I'm not very good in c or c++ so I don't think that writing a module is > something for me. > > Cepstral voices do work with festival. I've tried it. > My cepstral voice (david) works in a test with speech dispatcher, the > general.test. when setting another language. > It tries to speak french, but it doesn't sound good. > > so the voice is accessible in some way through dispatcher, but not with > speechd_up. > > what can be wrong? > /kristoffer > On Tue, 26 Apr 2005 22:44:42 +0000, "Michael Whapples" > <mikster4 at msn.com> said: > > I haven't heard of using cepstral voices as a festival voice, but > > I don't know all about festival. I have had some problems with > > speech-dispatcher accessing some festival voices before although > > festival can access them. You may find that it might be easier to > > write a speech-dispatcher module for cepstral using the generic one as a > > guide. they seem to be fairly well commented. to get the information for > > the > > parameters that you would need, view the output from swift --params. > > from > > Mike > > Kristoffer Gustafsson writes: > > > > > Hello! > > > Thanks, it works with changing the voices. > > > now to my next problem. > > > I can't seem to get the voice I want to use work with speakup. > > > The voice I want is the cepstral david voice I have installed as well. > > > It works as a festival voice. > > > > > > I removed the us2_mbrola voice since i have ked_diphone and kal_diphone > > > as default voices when installing a festival binary. > > > but I can't get cepstral to work. > > > any ideas? > > > /kristoffer > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > 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 > Kristoffer Gustafsson > Sols?ter M?nstadsv?gen 3 > 51453 M?nstad > Telefon: 0325 42093 > Mobil: 073-822 64 73 > E-post: > skeeter at allmail.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 ?Kristoffer Gustafsson Sols?ter M?nstadsv?gen 3 51453 M?nstad Telefon: 0325 42093 Mobil: 073-822 64 73 E-post: skeeter at allmail.net