Re: [orca-list] You all're gonna think I'm stupid, but, I need help with Gnome-Speech

[mattias <mj mjw se>]

you can't use acapela and vocalizer on linux
Alex Midence skrev 2012-05-01 19:35:
> I've always wondered why they haul off and fix what isn't broken.  Why
> was Gnome speech deprecated?  I don't believe speech dispatcher
> supports nearly as much stuff as gnome speech did:  Hardware speech
> synthesizers, commercial speech synthesizers like dectalk, nuance and
> acapella and on and on and on.
>
> Alex M
>
> On 5/1/12, Thomas Ward<thomasward1978 gmail com>  wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I certainly don't think you are stupid. I happen to like gnome-speech
> > myself although it is deprecated. Last time I installed it I think the
> > package name was something like
> > libgnome-speech7
> > although don't hold me to it. The best thing to do is to search for it
> > using apt-cache.
> >
> > Cheers!
> >
> >
> > On 4/30/2012 5:11 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote:
> > > OK, I'm gonna sound like an idiot asking this I know, being it's so
> > > old, and so much legacy, but I have some apps, not just Orca, although
> > > that is one of them, that require Gnome-Speech to work.  I know, I
> > > know, Speech-Dispatcher is better, don't rub it in, I know, I know, I
> > > really don't have a choice though.
> > >
> > > I've installed Gnome-Speech before, but God it's been at least a year
> > > and a half since I had a system and did it.  I can't for the life of
> > > me remember how to install it.  I thought apt-get install gnome-speech
> > > would do it, but apparently that isn't the pkg's name.
> > >
> > > Can someone give me step by step commands how to do this?
> > >
> > > I know, you're probably saying why the h*** would you ever want to
> > > install that?  Trust me, please just give me the steps, I have my
> > > reasons.
> > >
> > > Chris.
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