Hi, Will,
I use Cepstral Callie with gnome-speech all the time with no
problems.
dave
----- Original Message -----
From: "Willie Walker" <William.Walker Sun.COM>
To: "Steve Holmes" <steve holmesgrown.com>
Cc: "Orca E-mail List" <orca-list gnome.org>
Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2008 7:50 AM
Subject: Re: [orca-list] Orca and Cepstral
> Do you experience the same issues when using the
gnome-speech driver for
> Cepstral? I'm the guilty person responsible for the
gnome-speech driver
> for Cepstral, so it's very likely I could have screwed
something up when
> writing it.
>
> Will
>
> Steve Holmes wrote:
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>> That's too bad too. I really like their voices and
would love to
>> listen to Cepstral Callie all day long while
running Orca but she
>> falters too much. Like I say, if I could get them
to work with ALSA
>> and perhaps a direct speech dispatcher module,
maybe things would be
>> better for her.
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 02:19:00AM -0600, John
Greer wrote:
>>> Yep Cepstral voices do that too on Windows.
Most likely it is just the
>>> way
>>> Cepstral voices are. I have never seen them be
responsive enough for
>>> screen reader use.
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>>> From: "Steve Holmes" <steve holmesgrown.com>
>>> To: "Orca E-mail List"
<orca-list gnome.org>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2008 10:22 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [orca-list] Orca and Cepstral
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>>>> I've used it some with speech dispatcher
but notice a lot of
>>>> hesitation and even momentary drop-outs
both in Orca and in speeckup
>>>> with speechd-up. I have a fast enough
machine with plenty memory (2
>>>> GB) but still the sluggishness. Anything I
can look for to make
>>>> Cepstral perform better? I suppose it's got
to do with using the
>>>> generic module. Too bad I can't come up
with a direct module for
>>>> Cepstral like espeak.
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 05:42:27PM -0500,
Kenny Hitt wrote:
>>>>> Hi. Cepstral voices will work with
ORca. If you run Debian or Ubuntu,
>>>>> you just buy and install a voice,
>>>>> apt-get install gnome-speech-swift,
switch ORca to use your new voice,
>>>>> and enjoy.
>>>>> Cepstral Swift is supported with
speech-dispatcher using the generic
>>>>> module. You can get a
swift-generic.conf file from:
>>>>> http://hittsj
unk.net/swift-generic.conf
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hope this helps.
>>>>> Kenny
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 01:34:14PM
-0900, Terrence van Ettinger wrote:
>>>>>> Hello, all,
>>>>>> Can anyone give me some pointers on
(a) whether Cepstral voices work
>>>>>> with Orca, and
>>>>>> (b) how to do it?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>> Terrence
>>>>>>
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