Speakup without a synth

Tue Jul 19 21:43:59 UTC 2005

Sorry mate, I meant after the install, I was thinking the boot box where you 
type the synth, I'm tired OK? LOL.

Cheers,

Chris Norman.

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Janina Sajka" <janina at rednote.net>
To: "Linux for blind general discussion" <blinux-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2005 12:40 PM
Subject: Re: Speakup without a synth

> Read the message to which you've been responding. You cannot use
> software speech during the installation. You said you don't care. It's
> still there--in writing--down below this note.
>
> Pay attention. Your not going to get far with Linux if you can't get 4
> by adding 2 plus 2.
>
> Chris Norman writes:
>> Right, ok then.
>>
>> With the install, do I tell speakup to use the spkout keyword to send it 
>> to
>> the sound card?
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Chris Norman.
>>
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>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Janina Sajka" <janina at rednote.net>
>> To: "Linux for blind general discussion" <blinux-list at redhat.com>
>> Sent: Saturday, July 16, 2005 1:39 PM
>> Subject: Re: Speakup without a synth
>>
>>
>> >Well, what you do is capture the understanding you gain as you learn to
>> >make it work in a document and then share it with us for comments. At
>> >the end of the process you have something that could be a FAQ.
>> >
>> >Chris Norman writes:
>> >>I could write you a FAQ if I understood.
>> >>
>> >>I'll have a look and then post again.
>> >>
>> >>Cheers,
>> >>
>> >>Chris Norman.
>> >>
>> >><!-- chris.norman4 at ntlworld.com -->
>> >>----- Original Message ----- 
>> >>From: "Janina Sajka" <janina at rednote.net>
>> >>To: "Linux for blind general discussion" <blinux-list at redhat.com>
>> >>Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2005 3:21 PM
>> >>Subject: Re: Speakup without a synth
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>>Yes, but you'll need to get speech0-dispatcher (and speechd_up) 
>> >>>compiled
>> >>>and working. You'll also need to get flite (or some other software TTS
>> >>>engine). Troll via Google for messages on this subject. It has been
>> >>>discussed in the past quite thoroughly. Perhaps you wil write up the 
>> >>>FAQ
>> >>>for us so we don't have to keep answering this way?
>> >>>
>> >>>Chris Norman writes:
>> >>>>I don't need to install with speach, I have parents who can help with
>> >>>>the
>> >>>>install, it's just for when I'm actually using the thing, I'll need 
>> >>>>it
>> >>>>to
>> >>>>speak, but I don't have, or want to buy a synth. Can it work just
>> >>>>through
>> >>>>my onboard sound card or headphones or something?
>> >>>>
>> >>>>Cheers,
>> >>>>
>> >>>>Chris Norman.
>> >>>>
>> >>>><!-- chris.norman4 at ntlworld.com -->
>> >>>>----- Original Message ----- 
>> >>>>From: "Janina Sajka" <janina at rednote.net>
>> >>>>To: "Linux for blind general discussion" <blinux-list at redhat.com>
>> >>>>Sent: Sunday, July 10, 2005 10:47 PM
>> >>>>Subject: Re: Speakup without a synth
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>>It will compile speech-dispatcher and you can find flite rpms for 
>> >>>>>it.
>> >>>>>You cannot install with speech unless you use a hardware synth.
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>Chris Norman writes:
>> >>>>>>I am using the modified fedora 3 distro. I have it coming from
>> >>>>>>ftp.linux-speakup.org.
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>Cheers,
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>Chris Norman.
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>><!-- chris.norman4 at ntlworld.com -->
>> >>>>>>----- Original Message ----- 
>> >>>>>>From: "Janina Sajka" <janina at rednote.net>
>> >>>>>>To: "Linux for blind general discussion" <blinux-list at redhat.com>
>> >>>>>>Sent: Sunday, July 10, 2005 1:42 PM
>> >>>>>>Subject: Re: Speakup without a synth
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>Chris Norman writes:
>> >>>>>>>>Hi guys, I've just read the how-to on the speakup page (while I'm
>> >>>>>>>>downloading the images), and it keeps saying about hardware
>> >>>>>>>>synthasizers.
>> >>>>>>>>The problem is, I don't have one, I've been running Hal and
>> >>>>>>>>SuperNova
>> >>>>>>>>for
>> >>>>>>>>all my years of using computers, can I run Linux and SpeakUp
>> >>>>>>>>without
>> >>>>>>>>buying a synthasizer?
>> >>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>Yes, maybe. But, you cannot install using speech without a 
>> >>>>>>>hardware
>> >>>>>>>synth.
>> >>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>I say "maybe," because I have not had success compiling
>> >>>>>>>speech-dispatcher under gcc-4, but you are probably downloading a
>> >>>>>>>distro
>> >>>>>>>with
>> >>>>>>>an earlier gcc. Do a Google search for speech-dispatcher to find
>> >>>>>>>messages about how to get it working.
>> >>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>Cheers,
>> >>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>Chris Norman.
>> >>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>><!-- chris.norman4 at ntlworld.com -->
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