From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Emacs TTS (Was: emacs by voice) Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2008 17:52:18 +0200 Message-ID: <48DD0532.9050601@gmail.com> References: <48dcffef$0$25385$9b536df3@news.fv.fi> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1222444459 9078 80.91.229.12 (26 Sep 2008 15:54:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2008 15:54:19 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Veli-Pekka_T=E4til=E4?= Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Sep 26 17:55:14 2008 connect(): Connection refused Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KjFew-0003Uc-7i for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 26 Sep 2008 17:55:10 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:38055 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KjFdt-0006Nr-TE for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 26 Sep 2008 11:54:05 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KjFcL-0005dQ-1G for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Sep 2008 11:52:29 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KjFcJ-0005cX-Fr for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Sep 2008 11:52:28 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=34464 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KjFcJ-0005cN-6k for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Sep 2008 11:52:27 -0400 Original-Received: from ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net ([80.76.149.213]:55341) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KjFcI-000422-P0 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Sep 2008 11:52:27 -0400 Original-Received: from c83-254-151-87.bredband.comhem.se ([83.254.151.87]:59615 helo=[127.0.0.1]) by ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net with esmtp (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1KjFcG-0005Cz-78; Fri, 26 Sep 2008 17:52:24 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.9) Gecko/20071031 Thunderbird/2.0.0.9 Mnenhy/0.7.5.666 In-Reply-To: <48dcffef$0$25385$9b536df3@news.fv.fi> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.7 X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 080925-0, 2008-09-25), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Originating-IP: 83.254.151.87 X-Scan-Result: No virus found in message 1KjFcG-0005Cz-78. X-Scan-Signature: ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net 1KjFcG-0005Cz-78 6e25a43b6c5cf10abda98041e415f390 X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6? (barebone, rare!) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:58118 Archived-At: Veli-Pekka Tätilä wrote: > harven wrote: > [TTS] >> Have a look at the wiki: >> http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/EmacSpeak > Too bad Speechd-el isn't mentioned. That's what I'm using: > > http://www.freebsoft.org/speechd-el#emacspeak > > BTW: The Emacspeak instructions are badly out of date. I haven't heard > anyone sucfesfully using the ViaVoice TTS for LInux in quite some time: I'm > on the Orca and Speechd-el lists as well as alt.comp.blind-users. Most tend > to use eSpeak or Festival as far as the freebies go, and Dectalk or TTSynth, > the same engine as in ViaVoice and Eloquence, for commercial stuff. Is it possible for you to update these instructions?