Re: [gutvol-d] Listening to EBooks in Text Format !!!

rvijay07 wrote:

This is mainly for Debian LINUX users. I just got festival and tried it yesterday. I didn't hear anything. Looks like additional packages are needed.

Here are all the related needed packages:

Text to speech software:

apt-get install kdeaccessibility

apt-get install sox

apt-get install xsltproc

Related Document: http://docs.kde.org/en/3.4/kdeacces...using-kapp.html

Festival is also needed for this:

fwiw: Fedora-Core and RedHat9 ship with festival rpms. Seems to work right out of the box. The fedora versions sound better than the rh9 on the systems I've tried, but that may be due to different hardware.