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Date:      Fri, 8 Jul 2022 15:18:35 +0200
From:      Michael Gmelin <grembo@freebsd.org>
To:        Hans Petter Selasky <hps@selasky.org>
Cc:        David Chisnall <theraven@freebsd.org>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Accessibility in the FreeBSD installer and console
Message-ID:  <19E56D75-196B-4C16-A770-52038A6F8916@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <6be49060-6e16-275a-f2b3-89dcb0590472@selasky.org>

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> On 8. Jul 2022, at 14:48, Hans Petter Selasky <hps@selasky.org> wrote:
> 
> On 7/8/22 14:34, David Chisnall wrote:
> Snipsnap
> Hi,
> 
> I've updated my patch a little bit, so please re-fetch it.
> 
> I tried:
> 
> action                  "echo -- $text | rtprio 8 /usr/local/bin/flite_cmu_us_slt"
> 
> And it doesn't sound as good as espeak :-(
> 
> Do we have more of these in ports which are know to be good?
> 

A very long time ago I used festival, which seems to exist as a package (pkg install festival festvox-voiceyouneed).

It’s quite old though (I assume that "flite" is the light version of it), back then it sounded ok, but we were easy to impress ;)

Cheers


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<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="ltr"></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On 8. Jul 2022, at 14:48, Hans Petter Selasky &lt;hps@selasky.org&gt; wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><span>On 7/8/22 14:34, David Chisnall wrote:</span><br><font color="#30d158"><span style="caret-color: rgb(48, 209, 88);">Snipsnap</span></font><br><span>Hi,</span><br><span></span><br><span>I've updated my patch a little bit, so please re-fetch it.</span><br><span></span><br><span>I tried:</span><br><span></span><br><span>action &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;"echo -- $text | rtprio 8 /usr/local/bin/flite_cmu_us_slt"</span><br><span></span><br><span>And it doesn't sound as good as espeak :-(</span><br><span></span><br><span>Do we have more of these in ports which are know to be good?</span><br><span></span><br></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>A very long time ago I used festival, which seems to exist as a package (pkg install festival festvox-voiceyouneed).</div><div><br></div><div>It’s quite old though (I assume that "flite" is the light version of it), back then it sounded ok, but we were easy to impress ;)</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers</div><div><br></div></body></html>
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