Re: IBM SVK on Linux

[Whistler <whistler blinksoft com>]

Well we have an in now that Mr. Raman is now working for IBM maybe he will
get an answer to this.

Ken

On Tue, 14 Dec 1999 mlang teleweb at wrote:

> Hi listers.
> Does anyone have experience with the IBM SVK.
> Is it useful?
> And, did anyone manage to get it running on Linux.
> E.g. with the ViaVoice OutLoud which is supported by the SVK for Windows.
> The IBM Speech API is available for Linux and for the ViaVoice OutLoud, so
> it should be theoretically possible.
> Any ideas if we can talk to IBM directly so that they will probably release
> a Linux version of the SVK.
> IMHO many blind people could really benefit from being able to use Java technolo
> gies.
> Especially because I dont know where to start with development if I am limited t
> o the console outputs of Java :).
> 
> Other slighly related question:
> Is there any effort (Open Source preferably) going on to the
> develop a Speech Pluggable Look and Feel, or even a TextMode pluggable look and
> feel for Java?
> 
> CYa,
>     Mario <mlang delysid org>
> 
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