For speechd-up you can change the voice by changing the speakup voice, FEMALE1 I think is voice 3. From Michael Whapples ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Holmes" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2007 11:58 AM Subject: Re: Speech Dispatcher and Cepstral > Thanks for the additional suggestions. Actually, I did the "Major hack" > as a tempererary measure while I figure things out. Yes, the progocol > logging test reveals that speechd-up is setting the voice explicitly to > to "MALE1" so there's my answer:). I think speechd-up is small enough > that I can get in there and possibly add another command line option > that would allow users to specify on the fly and if left blank, use > whatever speech-dispatcher is defaulting to. This should be easy enough > a fix. I'll have to figure out how to change the default in speechd-el > and perhaps modify that one too to not hard code any default. Like you > say, let speech-dispatcher do the defaulting. > > Thanks again for the tips and direction. > > On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 07:56:23AM +0100, Tomas Cerha wrote: >> Steve Holmes wrote: >> > Oh, you mean these programs may be using SSML to specify the default >> > voice? >> >> Not really SSML, just regular Speech Dispatcher commands, but that >> should not matter, of course... >> >> To solve your problem right now, you have two options: >> >> * configure both speechd-up and speechd-el to use FEMALE1 as the >> default voice >> * configure the cepstral module to use Callie as MALE1 >> >> The later is a nasty hack, of course! >> >> The ideal solution would be to request an enhancement in both pieces of >> software to respect Speech Dispatchers default voice setting. >> >> Best regards, Tomas. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> >> > > -- > HolmesGrown Solutions > The best solutions for the best price! > http://holmesgrown.ld.net/ > > >
