-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 My advise would be to get rid of doctor/drive or saint/street altogether, and just say dr and st. One of the things I can't stand about some synths is that they say abbreviations like that, and most of them don't give you an option to turn that off. Greg On Thu, May 04, 2006 at 03:26:56PM -0400, Lorenzo Taylor wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Has anyone figured out how to solve the doctor/drive abbreviation problem in > eSpeak? I tried several things and nothing helped. I tried adding an entry for > drive in english.list, but eSpeak still says doctor all the time. I put it > after doctor and it said drive all the time. I tried explicitly putting the dot > in the entry for doctor, but then it said drive all the time. And when I > removed the entry for drive, it simply said d r even if there was a dot after > it. Has anyone figured out the right way to do this? Did I maybe forget > something that would have made a difference? I can use similar help in the > matter of the saint/street problem as well. > > Thanks, > Lorenzo > - -- > Noise proves nothing. Often a hen who has merely laid an egg cackles > as if she laid an asteroid. > -- Mark Twain > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFEWlWAG9IpekrhBfIRAsIrAJ95Z/SjffxJnUyuldszDE4YawNGAACgm8a8 > vOonEsLU+jdXTuoD1ihxCbY= > =MkTk > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup - -- web site: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org gpg public key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc skype: gregn1 (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) - -- Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager at EU.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFEWloc7s9z/XlyUyARAghhAJ9tOtKtwbk9SiNMAU9MXyoBny5wRACg3UKY Gz4weUUtP/aP2J+qlsnfQ3o= =QQe7 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
