If he meant running Linux on a Mac with Speakup, I'm sure that must be possible. I don't know if it's simple to do though. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Janina Sajka" <janina@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2007 4:07 PM Subject: Re: TTSynth Is Here At Last >I should expect it would be harder to run Speakup on a Mac than to run > TTSynth on a Mac. Speakup is a patch to the Linux kernel, not the > Mac kernel. > > Janina > > David Poehlman writes: >> so I cannot run speakup on my Mac? >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Janina Sajka" <janina at rednote.net> >> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." >> <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> >> Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2007 2:48 PM >> Subject: Re: TTSynth Is Here At Last >> >> >> David Poehlman writes: >> > wonder if it will work on the Mac, no demo available to try eh? >> >> Doubt it very much. Even if you have libstdc++-2.96 compatibility, you'd >> need a supported interface between your screen reader and the TTS >> engine. On Linux that would be gnome-speech, or speech-dispatcher, or >> speakup-connector, or py-ibmtts, or the emacspeak driver. >> >> Janina >> >> > >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: "Janina Sajka" <janina at rednote.net> >> > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> >> > Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2007 12:40 PM >> > Subject: TTSynth Is Here At Last >> > >> > >> > The premier Text To Speech (TTS) software synthesizer for Linux is now >> > available for immediate on line purchase and download using a credit >> > card! >> > >> > http://TTSynth.Com >> > >> > Available Modules Include: >> > * IBM's incomparable IBM TTS text to speech (formerly called >> > ViaVoice) >> > * Gnome-Speech patched for use with LSR and Orca >> > * The TTSynth Speakup Bridge for screen reading with Speakup >> > * ttsynth_say binary for the CLI or for use in scripts >> > * Also supported by Emacspeak KTTS, and Speech Dispatcher >> > >> > Available Languages For Linux >> > * Chinese >> > * English >> > * Finnish >> > * French >> > * German >> > * Italian >> > * Japanese >> > * Portuguese >> > * Spanish >> > >> > The best is also very affordable. Your first language license is >> > only >> > $40 >> > USD >> > and each additional language license is only $20 USD, when obtained at >> > the >> > same time. >> > >> > Use your credit card to purchase and download TTSynth now, and start >> > enjoying the best software speech available for Linux today. >> > >> > Go to http://TTSynth.Com. >> > >> > We provide TTSynth in both .rpm and .deb packages to make it easy to >> > install TTSynth on Fedora, Ubuntu, and most Linux distributions which >> > utilize these package managers. >> > >> > TTSynth is a product of Capital Accessibility, LLC. >> > >> > -- >> > >> > Janina Sajka, Phone: +1.202.595.7777; sip:janina at a11y.org >> > Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://CapitalAccessibility.Com >> > >> > Marketing the Owasys 22C talking screenless cell phone in the U.S. and >> > Canada >> > Learn more at http://ScreenlessPhone.Com >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Speakup mailing list >> > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Speakup mailing list >> > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> >> -- >> >> Janina Sajka, Phone: +1.202.595.7777; sip:janina at a11y.org >> Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://CapitalAccessibility.Com >> >> Marketing the Owasys 22C talking screenless cell phone in the U.S. and >> Canada >> Learn more at http://ScreenlessPhone.Com >> >> Chair, Open Accessibility janina at a11y.org >> Linux Foundation http://a11y.org >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > -- > > Janina Sajka, Phone: +1.202.595.7777; sip:janina at a11y.org > Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://CapitalAccessibility.Com > > Marketing the Owasys 22C talking screenless cell phone in the U.S. and > Canada > Learn more at http://ScreenlessPhone.Com > > Chair, Open Accessibility janina at a11y.org > Linux Foundation http://a11y.org > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
