Re: Any recent Gnopernicus RPMs, etc?

[Janina Sajka <janina rednote net>]

He should still go ahead with festival, though. He can later add a
DEC-Talk or Cepstral voice.

Tom and Esther Ward writes:
> Hi, Darrell.
> If you can wait up a week or so I should have some rpms ready to go. A
> friend and I are going to be getting together to compile Gnome 2.8 and
> gnopernicus and rpm them for FC2.
> One thing you will get with our rpms that you won't get out of a stock FC2
> rpm is support for Dectalk access and Cepstral if you use either synth the
> drivers will be precompiled in the rpm for gnome-speech.
> Hth.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Darrell Shandrow" <nu7i azboss net>
> To: <gnome-accessibility-list mail gnome org>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2004 10:48 AM
> Subject: Fw: Any recent Gnopernicus RPMs, etc?
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Darrell Shandrow
> To: Darrell Shandrow
> Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2004 7:48 AM
> Subject: Any recent Gnopernicus RPMs, etc?
> 
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> Here's an update.  I have found what appears to be some good documentation
> at www.baum.ro/gnopernicus.html but it seems to cover completely manual
> installation.  Looks like I'll try it this morning.  The process is very
> extensive and complex just to install a screen reader for a GUI.  Does
> anyone have a better way to install this on the Fedora Core 2 distribution
> via RPMs instead?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> 
> 
> Darrell Shandrow - Shandrow Communications!
> Technology consultant/instructor, network/systems administrator!
> A+, CCNA, Network+!
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>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Darrell Shandrow
>   To: gnome-accessibility-list gnome org
>   Sent: Monday, October 18, 2004 2:51 PM
>   Subject: Good realistic way to get started with Gnopernicus?
> 
> 
>   Hi all,
>   I am a blind tech who is just now getting started with Gnopernicus.
> Rather, I am trying to get started.  Though I would consider myself to be a
> good tech, I am also no programmer.  For the sake of time, I have enlisted
> the assistance of a sighted colleague to install the base system.  I need to
> get this solution up and running very soon in hopes that it might provide me
> with the best possible accessibility to a Java application I must access on
> my job.
> 
>   Here's what I have so far.  I have a newly installed Linux box running
> Fedora Core 2.  It is Speakup modified, but I am not presently using
> Speakup.  It currently has Gnome 2.6.0 and an old Gnopernicus 0.8.1-02.  I
> have done a lot of research, but still not confident in how I should
> proceed.  I believe that what I actually want is Gnome 2.6.1 with
> Gnopernicus 0.9.9.  Is this correct?  I'm not currently worried about
> Braille support, but I do need speech.  I understand there are a number of
> other packages needed, such as Gnome Speech and Festival.  I have some
> definite questions:
> 
>   1.
>   Do updates of this stuff exist in binary RPM format?  If so, please point
> the way.
>   2.
>   Is it better to manually build this stuff?  Please advise.
>   3.
>   What are some good resources to get started?
> 
>   Thanks.
> 
> 
> 
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