Charles, the FireVox guy, added support to it to use Orca as its synthesis engine. It's not the ultimate wonderful solution (read: it's a hack), but the idea was to prevent Orca and FireVox for competing for resources.
It's been a while since I played with that bit, so I'm not sure how well it works or if it even still works. Will On Thu, 2006-11-02 at 10:48 -0500, Lorenzo Taylor wrote: > If only FireVox could use speech-dispatcher or something instead of > FreeTTS. It would be a lot easier to install and could be made to sound > a lot better. Someone correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't FreeTTS a Java > version of flite or something like that? I just abandoned > flite/festival for eSpeak and really don't want to go back. <smile> > Well, FireVox is opensource, so I'm sure if someone has the knowledge of > how to make it work the author would most likely accept patches to make > it work with other speech synthesizers. > > Lorenzo _______________________________________________ gnome-accessibility-list mailing list gnome-accessibility-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-accessibility-list
