[DECtalk] GNUSpeech on MAC

[Devin Prater]

Oh, okay. It's just in English, right?

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On Sat, Sep 17, 2016 at 1:06 PM, Carlos Fernandez <cf530a at gmail.com> wrote:

> GNUSpeech is an open source TTS engine that someone started when NeXT was
> still a thing (so, mid 1990s), then dumped. Someone else found it a while
> ago and started some work, and we talked about it a few months ago. Because
> NeXTStep shares a core with OSX, the program runs on macs and linux boxes.
> Even though this is the case, to the best of my knowledge no one has
> constructed the proper interface between the program and the speech
> framework of OS X. Therefore, you can't use it with voiceOver at the
> moment. I don't even know if anyone is working on it anymore. I looked into
> it, but it sounds so bad to me that I didn't bother to change anything.
>
>
> Carlos
>
> On 9/17/2016 06:30, Devin Prater wrote:
>
> GNU-speech?
>
> Devin Pratersent from Gmail.
>
> On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 9:39 AM, Edward Bruckert <edbruckert at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I would it too
>>
>> > On Sep 11, 2016, at 10:35 AM, Brandon Tyson <brandongold98 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > Is the GnuSpeech in a state where it could be used with VoiceOver on
>> > the MAC? I was interested in this project for awhile and was wondering
>> > about its current state.
>> >
>> > If so, do you mind providing a link to download it please? I'm very
>> > new to the MAC and am just trying one out so I'll do the best I can.
>> >
>> > Thank you very much for your time and I look forward to any assistance
>> > you are willing to provide.
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > Brandon
>> >
>> > --
>> > It is simply sitting silently, witnessing the thoughts, passing before
>> > you. Just witnessing, not interfering not even judging, because the
>> > moment you judge you have lost the pure witness. The moment you say
>> > "this is good, this is bad," you have already jumped onto the thought
>> > process.
>> > -- Osho
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