ktts broken?

Ariel Constenla-Haile ariel.constenla.haile at googlemail.com
Mon Mar 1 02:51:14 UTC 2010


Hello Michael,

On Sunday 28 February 2010, 23:32, Michael Gapczynski wrote:
> I think the issue that you're having with KTTS is due to the fact that
>  you don't have a speaker for festival installed. This would result in
>  no talkers listed like you described. I just reinstalled KTTS on KDE
>  4.4 and can confirm that it does work, but it didn't work until I
>  installed a speaker for festival. I installed festival-rablpc16k for
>  my speaker, there are a few others in Arch's extra repositories. My
>  suggestion is to do a search for festival in fedora repos and install
>  one of the speakers.
> 
>  I mentioned in the userbase page that you need to have a voice
>  installed to use festival, but didn't provide enough details on this
>  subject. I'll revise this to prevent other users from having
>  difficulties in using KTTS.
> 
>  I'll see if I can get in contact with a developer to make a speaker
>  for festival also a dependency for installing KTTS.

that's not my case. I've several speakers, and Festival works fine from the 
command line.
Besides, espeak should also work with ktts, and it does not, though it also 
works from the command line.

Regards
-- 
Ariel Constenla-Haile
La Plata, Argentina


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