-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 It sounds like speech-dispatcher isn't running. You need to start it up, however you start a service on suse, and look for any errors if it still isn't running after you've started it. Greg On Sun, Sep 09, 2007 at 12:03:55AM +0100, Darragh wrote: > Hello, > > I am trying to get speech dispatcher working. > > I have festival installed and while in festival using the SayText command > works. > > However, I receive the following error when trying to get spd-say to run: > client: Speech Dispatcher failed to open: Connection refused > > I'm using SuSE 10.2 and I have both speech dispatcher and speech_up > installed. > > I will try installing the flite synth in a few minutes but I'd really like > to know what's happening here. > > I've edited the speech.conf file and the /modules/festival.conf file as > well. There were a few lines I had to uncomment in the festival.conf file. > I'm not sure if I've done this right as the creen reader I'm working really > doesn't like reading text off a remote terminal screen. > > Any help appreciated. > > > Darragh > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFG43m+7s9z/XlyUyARAla2AJ900zIqDCzq2n9E3OzrekJseLR+bwCeNQhm KyQ1NLvjKZyCHNqwTqVA8CU= =xYQF -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----