Installing the Orolux IBMTTS version of Eloquence on Slint?

[Linux for blind general discussion]

Hi Brandt,

as the end of the world has been delayed...

Edit as root /etc/speech-dispatcher/speechd.conf to have in it this line:
DefaultModule voxin

Then, restart speechd-up

Cheers,
Didier


Le 02/08/2021 à 12:35, Linux for blind general discussion a écrit :
> Hi Didier,
> 
> Ok then, my fault. I have an older version of the software, RC4 to be exact. However, interestingly enough, after installing the thing, I found it does work with Orca. I am just now trying to figure out how to make it work with speechd-up. If I cannot, it's not the end of the world.
> 
> Warm regards,
> 
> Brandt Steenkamp
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>> On 02 Aug 2021, at 12:30, Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Brandt,
>>
>> either speech-dispatcher or the voxin installer is not up to date.
>>
>> The output of :
>> ls /var/log/packages/speech-dispatcher*
>> should be:
>> /var/log/packages/speech-dispatcher-git246839de-x86_64-1slint
>>
>> If not, you need to keep your system up to date.
>> As a reminder for whoever in the same situation, type as root:
>> slapt-het -u
>> slapt-get --upgrade
>> slapt-get--install-set slint
>>
>> If yes, in case your voxin tarball be old, dowload the most recent one
>> (3.3rc5 at time of writing)
>> TIP: you always can get the currnet version re-using the same download link(s)
>> you got when  buying the voice(s)
>>
>> Then run the installer and just press Enter to agree
>> on all three questions
>>
>> If all that fails, please get back to us.
>> Didier
>> --
>> Didier Spaier
>> Slint maintainer
>>
>>
>> Le 02/08/2021 à 11:32, Linux for blind general discussion a écrit :
>>> Hi,
>>> It's telling me, "your version of speachdispatcher has not been recognized" why it's doing that, I have no idea.
>>> Warm regards,
>>> Brandt Steenkamp
>>> Sent using Thunderbird from Slint
>>> On 8/2/21 9:58 AM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I successfully installed Voxin on my Slint machine. At what point are
>>>> you having  problems?
>>>>
>>>> What I did was to
>>>> 1. Tar xxfzv voxin-3.0.tar.gz
>>>> 2. Change to the folder with the unzipped files with cd voxin-3.0/
>>>> 3. Change to run as root with su and press enter.
>>>> 4. As root, run the install script, ./instll.sh and you are done.
>>>>
>>>> Good luck,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com> writes:
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Ok, this one has been driving me crazy. I have successfully installed
>>>>> eloquence on pure Arch, Manjaro, Fedora, Debian, Ubuntu and Mint. I just
>>>>> cannot get the damn thing to install on my Slint system.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> If anyone can help, I would be really grateful.
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