From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 2 10:08:02 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 606D51065679 for ; Fri, 2 Oct 2009 10:08:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from D.Forsyth@ru.ac.za) Received: from c.mail.ru.ac.za (c.mail.ru.ac.za [IPv6:2001:4200:1010::25:3]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 728AB8FC0A for ; Fri, 2 Oct 2009 10:08:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from iwr.ru.ac.za ([146.231.64.249]:52274) by c.mail.ru.ac.za with esmtp (Exim 4.69 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1Mtf3O-000JkA-OD for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 02 Oct 2009 12:07:58 +0200 Received: from iwdf-5.iwr.ru.ac.za ([146.231.64.28]) by iwr.ru.ac.za with esmtp (Exim 4.69 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1Mtf3O-0000BN-LA for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 02 Oct 2009 12:07:58 +0200 From: "DA Forsyth" Organization: IWR To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Fri, 02 Oct 2009 12:07:58 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <4AC5ED1E.3820.4B0A319@d.forsyth.ru.ac.za> Priority: normal In-reply-to: <20091002071528.0B3B710656F0@hub.freebsd.org> References: <20091002071528.0B3B710656F0@hub.freebsd.org> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Windows (4.41) Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-description: Mail message body X-Virus-Scanned: c.mail.ru.ac.za (146.231.129.35) Subject: Re: NO ONE knows?? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: d.forsyth@ru.ac.za List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 02 Oct 2009 10:08:02 -0000 On 2 Oct 2009 , freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org entreated about "freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 278, Issue 10": > Message: 28 > Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2009 12:22:45 -0700 > From: Gary Kline > Subject: NO ONE knows?? > To: FreeBSD Mailing List > Message-ID: <20091001192241.GA5597@thought.org> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > > so ==nobody== know how to get espeak working with the high-quality > voices? hard to believe on this list... I use espeak, but have never tried to use any other than the stock voice, it works just fine. I suspect most other folks have the same experience. I use espeak to verbalize warnings and errors from XYMON on the main server which sits next to me, since I'm not always looking at email. > gary -- DA Fo rsyth Network Supervisor Principal Technical Officer -- Institute for Water Research http://www.ru.ac.za/institutes/iwr/