Just checking, for viavoice to work you need the commercial viavoice engine and not only the open-sourced sdk. I suppose you have the engine installed as well. If not, you are getting exactly what is expected, a running non-speaking setup. Regards, Willem On Fri, 26 May 2006, Joshua Lambert wrote: > I've installed viavoice sdk, correctly installed and configured > speech-dispatcher, and get only silence when running the speech tests. > According to the output of the tests, it's supposed to be speaking, but > nothing through the sound card. I've tried using both alsa and oss > configurations. Similar problem with gnome-speech-0.3.10. It compiles > okay, and test-speech allows me to select the viavoice driver, but then > complains it can't initialize the server. Any ideas? > Cheers, > Josh > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > -- This message is subject to the CSIR's copyright, terms and conditions and e-mail legal notice. Views expressed herein do not necessarily represent the views of the CSIR. CSIR E-mail Legal Notice http://mail.csir.co.za/CSIR_eMail_Legal_Notice.html CSIR Copyright, Terms and Conditions http://mail.csir.co.za/CSIR_Copyright.html For electronic copies of the CSIR Copyright, Terms and Conditions and the CSIR Legal Notice send a blank message with REQUEST LEGAL in the subject line to HelpDesk at csir.co.za. This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. MailScanner thanks Transtec Computers for their support.