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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: Re: Creating a Bash script to generate en.voiceRe: Creating a Bash script to generate en.voice
From: Storm Dragon <stormdragon2976_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 28 May 2010 02:56:21 -0400
Hi,
-- Registered Linux user number 508465: http://counter.li.org/ Follow me on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/stormdragon2976 My blog, Thoughts of a Dragon: http://www.stormdragon.us/ Get yourself a Frostbox: http://www.frostbitesystems.com/ PULL MUH FANGER! http://is.gd/bowEl On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 00:24 -0500, Scott Berry wrote: > > > Okay I'll file the bug and we'll see what they can do.l I thought > there was a gtk interface library that qt could use but I don't > remember the name of it. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Storm Dragon > To: Rockbox development > Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2010 23:13 > Subject: Re: Creating a Bash script to generate en.voice > > > > Hi, > No I haven't. I have been on the #rockbox IRC chanel but not > filed a bug or anything. So it would be great if you could > file the bug and make it high priority. One thing that may > slow down the RB utility compatibility with Orca is it is > written in QT I think and Orca doesn't work at all with QT > applications. It may start working in the future when QT > starts to use at-spi, but there is no clear time for when that > will start happening. So, the whole utility would have to be > written over in a different language, maybe with a GTK > interface. I got a player for my birthday with Rockbox > pre-installed, and had to come up with some way to put .talk > clips on it. So I wrote the scripts. They work well, I am just > missing the ability to make the player use the same voice for > everything. I can generate .talk files using Cepstral, Espeak, > Festival, and the new pico-svox voices. Voices are easy to add > so long as they have a wav generation capability. If I can get > these bash tools working well enough to release to the public > it would make the wait for the RB utility to be rewritten or > for Orca and QT to start playing nicely together easier. > Thanks > Storm > -- > Registered Linux user number 508465: > http://counter.li.org/ > Follow me on Twitter: > http://www.twitter.com/stormdragon2976 > My blog, Thoughts of a Dragon: > http://www.stormdragon.us/ > Get yourself a Frostbox: > http://www.frostbitesystems.com/ > PULL MUH FANGER! > http://is.gd/bowEl > > > > > On Thu, 2010-05-27 at 22:54 -0500, Scott Berry wrote: > > > > > Hey Storm, > > Have you told the Rockbox guys about the fact that the > > utility does not work with Orca? I am on both the > > Rockbox-dev and Rockbox regular lists and I can also put a > > flyspray bug up there and try to make it a high priority. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Storm Dragon > > To: Rockbox Development > > Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2010 22:41 > > Subject: Creating a Bash script to generate > > en.voice > > > > > > Hi, > > I am working on a set of scripts for Linux to handle > > voice generation for Rockbox. I have a script that > > can create .talk files for directories and files. > > the only thing that is missing is a file to create > > speech for the menus etc. I downloaded the RB source > > and read through the perl scripts, but I don't have > > much experience with perl and got lost rather > > quickly. > > The reason I am trying to get all of this > > functionality in to bash scripts is because the > > Rockbox utility does not work with Orca, the screen > > reader for Linux. Also, it is rather nice to have > > the ability to generate .talk files in the right > > click menu. > > So, my question is, to create the menus and general > > speech clips, is it just one filewith all the clips > > in a specific order? Do I need to create the en.lang > > file too, or can I just use the one that already > > comes with it? Oh, also, if I do just have to create > > one file in specific order, where can I find a list > > of words in the specific order that should be used? > > Thanks for any help > > Storm > > -- > > Registered Linux user number 508465: > > http://counter.li.org/ > > Follow me on Twitter: > > http://www.twitter.com/stormdragon2976 > > My blog, Thoughts of a Dragon: > > http://www.stormdragon.us/ > > Get yourself a Frostbox: > > http://www.frostbitesystems.com/ > > PULL MUH FANGER! > > http://is.gd/bowEl > > > > > > > > > >Received on 2010-05-28 Page was last modified "Jan 10 2012" The Rockbox Crew |