What do you mean speach-dispatcher? do I haev to have another prog to? Thanks,At 10:51 AM 9/30/06, you wrote: >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >Hash: SHA1 > >Check the permissions and owner/group on espeak-data, and the files >that are in there. I found that under Debian at least, the permissions >and owner/group that the espeak distribution has set by default were >what was causing espeak not to speak for me. I found that setting the >espeak-data directory permissions to 755, and the permissions of the >files under espeak-data to 644 was what worked for me. I also have >both the directory and the files in it set to owner root, and group >root. Finally, the permissions on the speak binary are also set to >755, and the owner/group are root as well. > >This is on a stand-alone system, which only I use, and which isn't >hooked up to my network frequently, which is separate from the outside >world anyway, so the above setup doesn't bother me in terms of any >possible security wholes in the slightest. > >Also, make sure that speak is in the path. If you're using it via >speech-dispatcher, instead of just having speak in >espeak-generic.conf, you want to supply the full path, >(I.E. /usr/local/bin/speak in my case). > >If espeak still doesn't work, especially by itself without >speech-dispatcher, then given that you had problems you said with >another speech engine failing to speak, I'd get your soundcard/speaker >issue resolved first, before moving forward, since that would seem to >be the main problem here in that case. > >Greg > > >On Sat, Sep 30, 2006 at 10:34:49AM -0600, TheCreator wrote: > > Hello list, > > I'm trying to run espeak. I moved the data dir to /usr/share, and > > when I run it, I don't get any errors, but its not giving me any sound. > > Any ideas? > > Thanks, > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) > >iD8DBQFFHqCT7s9z/XlyUyARAsoPAJ4mOuAz/po1ZyicWu2Wzbk6dl6LmACeNCMZ >5YaNeU2MFObFmFdnekbRlcY= >=st4B >-----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > >_______________________________________________ >Speakup mailing list >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
