Re: [orca-list] updating espeak

[Josh Kennedy <joshknnd1982 gmail com>]

I'll try and make a zenity dialog for it when I get time.

On 5/15/2013 3:59 PM, Bill Dengler(arch Gnu/Linux) wrote:
> Josh,
> I'm sure that the Orca development team would gladly accept patches.
>
> Bill
> On 05/15/13 10:13, Josh Kennedy wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > In a future version of orca could you add a variants combo box so we
> > could pick voice variants like klatt and whisper and others? also
> > could you add a dialog which will update espeak to the latest version?
> > Here is an easy way to do it. pasted below there may be some spelling
> > errors here.
> >
> > On 2 May 2013 19:15, Josh Kennedy <joshknnd1982 gmail com> wrote:
> > can someone please give me steps for updating espeak in sonar linux?
> > www.sonar-project.org . It is using a slightly out of date espeak and I
> > would like to update it. sonar is based on ubuntu 12.10 and 13.04.
> >
> > I have a modified version of espeak that supports easy building on
> > GNU/Linux and other POSIX-based platforms at
> > https://github.com/rhdunn/espeak.
> >
> > You can run:
> >
> >     $ ./autogen.sh
> >     $ ./configure --prefix=/usr
> >     $ make
> >     $ sudo make LIBDIR=/usr/lib/x86-linux-gnu install
> >
> > And it will build and install espeak and the voices for you. You will
> > need to install wxWidgets 2.8 before building as this is needed to
> > compile the voice phonemes.
> >
> > HTH,
> > - Reece
> >
> > On 2 May 2013 19:35, Josh Kennedy <joshknnd1982 gmail com> wrote:
> > can I install wxwidgets2.8 with apt-get ?
> >
> > Yes (see
> > http://wiki.wxwidgets.org/Installing_and_configuring_under_Ubuntu):
> >
> >     sudo apt-get install libwxgtk2.8-dev libwxgtk2.8-dbg
> >
> > On 5/2/2013 2:27 PM, Reece Dunn wrote:
> > On 2 May 2013 19:15, Josh Kennedy <joshknnd1982 gmail com
> > <mailto:joshknnd1982 gmail com>> wrote:
> >
> >     can someone please give me steps for updating espeak in sonar linux?
> >     www.sonar-project.org <http://www.sonar-project.org> . It is using a
> >
> >     slightly out of date espeak and I
> >     would like to update it. sonar is based on ubuntu 12.10 and 13.04.
> >
> >
> > I have a modified version of espeak that supports easy building on
> > GNU/Linux and other POSIX-based platforms at
> > https://github.com/rhdunn/espeak.
> >
> > You can run:
> >
> >      $ ./autogen.sh
> >      $ ./configure --prefix=/usr
> >      $ make
> >      $ sudo make LIBDIR=/usr/lib/x86-linux-gnu install
> >
> > And it will build and install espeak and the voices for you. You will
> > need to install wxWidgets 2.8 before building as this is needed to
> > compile the voice phonemes.
> >
> > HTH,
> > - Reece
> >
> > On 9 May 2013 20:28, Josh Kennedy <joshknnd1982 gmail com> wrote:
> > how do I download this modified espeak? there are a bunch of links on
> > the website. or is there a command that will make Linux go and get the
> > whole thing and put it all in my home folder ready for me to run the
> > other commands? at some point I would like to make zenity dialogs that
> > will make the process even easier.
> >
> > You can run:
> >
> >     $ cd ~
> >     $ git clone git github com:rhdunn/espeak.git
> >     $ cd espeak
> >
> > then later on, to update it, run:
> >
> >     $ cd ~/espeak
> >     $ git pull
> >
> > Alternatively, there is a zip button that will download the zip file
> > for the latest code (direct link:
> > https://github.com/rhdunn/espeak/archive/master.zip).
> >
> > HTH,
> > - Reece
> > On 5/2/2013 2:27 PM, Reece Dunn wrote:
> > On 2 May 2013 19:15, Josh Kennedy <joshknnd1982 gmail com
> > <mailto:joshknnd1982 gmail com>> wrote:
> >
> >     can someone please give me steps for updating espeak in sonar linux?
> >     www.sonar-project.org <http://www.sonar-project.org> . It is using a
> >
> >     slightly out of date espeak and I
> >     would like to update it. sonar is based on ubuntu 12.10 and 13.04.
> >
> >
> > I have a modified version of espeak that supports easy building on
> > GNU/Linux and other POSIX-based platforms at
> > https://github.com/rhdunn/espeak.
> >
> > You can run:
> >
> >      $ ./autogen.sh
> >      $ ./configure --prefix=/usr
> >      $ make
> >      $ sudo make LIBDIR=/usr/lib/x86-linux-gnu install
> >
> > And it will build and install espeak and the voices for you. You will
> > need to install wxWidgets 2.8 before building as this is needed to
> > compile the voice phonemes.
> >
> > HTH,
> > - Reece
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