-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 You don't need to echo sftsyn to /proc/speakup/synth_name, modprobing for the speakup_sftsyn module will do that for you automatically. Greg On Thu, May 18, 2006 at 06:51:31AM -0700, Steve Holmes wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: RIPEMD160 > > I checked this out further when I got home last night and I got speech > dispatcher working now. The modprobe did the trick. I modprobe it just > after echoing "sftsyn" to /proc/speakup/synth_name. All I need to do > now is see if I can optimize the sound of Espeak a little better; dunno > if I can really change much yet. I might have to refer to previous > comments on this. It seems a bit choppy but the basic pronunciation is > really clear and it seemed to be pretty responsive from the little I > played with it. Right now, I'm using the espeak-generic.conf that was > previously posted to this list. I understand there's a binary module or > something on speech dispatcher's CVS, is that true? Is it any better? > > It really doesn't sound too bad so far though. > - -- 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 v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFEbMNc7s9z/XlyUyARAgNfAJ9KvUGUnqgUfvRi0EgZGtIsEX/1/gCfafjN YSQc3BnZBqWL+a0ia7ZLgC4= =Xim2 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
