Gentoo Archives: gentoo-accessibility

From: Deedra Waters <dmwaters@g.o>
To: "'gentoo-accessibility@l.g.o'" <gentoo-accessibility@l.g.o>
Subject: RE: [gentoo-accessibility] Software speech
Date: Fri, 03 Sep 2004 18:57:52
Message-Id: Pine.LNX.4.58.0409031157040.32236@shell.osuosl.org
In Reply to: RE: [gentoo-accessibility] Software speech by Whitley CTR Cecil H
1 ebuilds are in bash. check the gentoo pages for documentation on
2 creating ebuilds. Be careful with eflite stuff though, as I recall it
3 was rather cranky to write an ebuild for.
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6 On Fri, 3 Sep 2004, Whitley CTR Cecil H wrote:
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8 > Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2004 14:55:25 -0400
9 > From: Whitley CTR Cecil H <WhitleyCH.ctr@××××××××××××××××.mil>
10 > Reply-To: gentoo-accessibility@l.g.o
11 > To: "'gentoo-accessibility@l.g.o'"
12 > <gentoo-accessibility@l.g.o>
13 > Subject: RE: [gentoo-accessibility] Software speech
14 >
15 > Hi Deedra,
16 >
17 > >you'll need speech-dispatcher speechd-up at least. Speech-dispatcher
18 > >depends on flite I belive, so I hope you have enough ram to build it:)
19 > I've got a gig, so that should be enough to handle pretty much anything. If
20 > not, that'll give me the excuse i've been looking for to get another.
21 >
22 > >Eflite is available and is in portage, but not eflite16. If you want
23 > >eflite16 you'll have to bribe squinky86 or eradicator.
24 > Once I get the system up and running, if you can give me any pointers, i'll
25 > try rolling my own. I would assume modifying the eflite ebuild scripts
26 > would be the place to start. Those are all in python aren't they? If so,
27 > i've got enough python experience that I should be able to understand them.
28 >
29 > Regards,
30 >
31 > Cecil
32 >
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