May I see that file? At 05:41 PM 4/9/2006, you wrote: >I came across this, and it might be interesting for those of you >trying to find a small, high quality, open source software speech synthesiser. >Espeak (http://espeak.sourceforge.net), it is definitely smaller >than some of the alternatives at 350kb for the installation. The >quality is understandable (it supposedly uses a different algorithm >to some other open source ones so sounds different), but not to the >same level as some commercial ones. Also it has some other language >support, but that is in early stages supposedly. >I have managed to get it working on my laptop with speech-dispatcher >with a modified generic.conf file, and getting fairly good response >from it. So if any one would like to see that file, I can give you >that. Installation instructions are in the commands.html file. Also >to get it working with gentoo, it required some things not >documented, it requires libportaudio.so.0 but portaudio only has >libportaudio.so, just create a link. I was unable to compile it, but >the linux binary works with that link. > >From >Michael Whapples >_______________________________________________ >Speakup mailing list >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
