[DECtalk] using dectalk with orca in ubuntu

[Josh Kennedy]

yes, most of android is open source.


On Sun, Feb 4, 2024 at 12:35 AM Brandon Misch <bmisch2002 at gmail.com> wrote:

> actually i think that android itself may be opensource at least parts of
> it are.
>
> On 2/3/24, Karen Lewellen <klewellen at shellworld.net> wrote:
> > I imagine Linux distributions count as commercial..did he provide this in
> > writing?
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sat, 3 Feb 2024, Josh Kennedy wrote:
> >
> >> Brian Blazie said that the new owners of dectalk  said that we blind
> >> people can use it as long as it is for our own personal useand is not
> used
> >> in a commercial product. If you want to use it in a commercial product,
> >> you have to license it. but we are allowed to use it for free for our
> own
> >> personal use  Brian Blazie of Blazie Engineering told me this.
> >> Sent from my iPhone
> >>
> >>> On Feb 3, 2024, at 10:45, Jason J.G. White via Dectalk
> >>> <dectalk at bluegrasspals.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> 
> >>>> On 3/2/24 10:18, Bryan Mckinnish wrote:
> >>>> How can I get dectalk to work with orca in ubuntu mate?
> >>>>
> >>>> Also, what github address would I have to use to get it if it's
> >>>> prebuilt?
> >>>>
> >>> Actually, I wouldn't download it from anywhere at the moment. There is
> >>> apparently a new company with rights to DECtalk now, so the best
> strategy
> >>> would be to wait a while until we find out officially about its
> >>> availability to blind users of Linux. The matter was recently raised on
> >>> the Orca mailing list.
> >>>
> >>> If I were making the decision today, I wouldn't download anything.
> >>>
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