Re: fuzzy clock

[Sam Steele <chip c99 org>]

I have my machine running festival and speechd, which speaks any
plaintext written to /dev/speech.  May not be as cool as the Amiga, but
it works :)

-Sam


On Sun, 2002-08-04 at 19:36, Rob Brown-Bayliss wrote:
> 
> > I don't know of one, and I think it would be a really quite pointless
> > addition. Sort of fun maybe, but very hard to internationalise, too
> > vague to be useful, and those long strings would take up a lot of panel
> > space :)
> 
> Is there a speach synth library available?  Just a thought, but I wrote
> a clock on the amiga about 12 years ago that displayed the correct time
> but spoke "fuzzy" time.
> 
> Of course the amiga had a built in speach library which made it real
> easy :o)
> 
> But I have to agree that having a fuzy time clock on thepanel is a bit
> pointless and space consumming...
> 
> -- 
> 
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> *  Rob Brown-Bayliss
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