There's also growing interest in TTS from some potential Summer of Code students, proposing a number of literacy projects. A focused meeting for this would be well done.
SJ On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 8:01 AM, Hemant Goyal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > My apologies for not being present for this sugar meeting (my school exams > got over today). > > * santhosh and HFactor present Dhvani, a text-to-speech system for > > indian languages. > > o santhosh has already worked into integrating Dhvani into Speech > > Dispatcher. > > > This is great news! The packaging of speech dispatcher and dotconf is > going on, and we'll pick up some speed now that we are free from exams. One > of the dependencies of speech-dispathcer,DOTCONF is already approved and the > author of the package has been sponsored by a FEDORA Packaging mentor. The > next package to be accepted will be speech-dispatcher. > > > > in today meeting we have agreed on the convenience of having a meeting > > mainly focused on the use of text-to-speech systems in Sugar. If > > everybody agree, will take place Tuesday March 25 at 15.00 UTC. > > > Brilliant,! I've added a few points that I think I would like to discuss > with the sugar team. > > I'm sending this to the Accessibility list in the hope that someone > > will be interested in contributing in this area. > > > > If you are interested in attending, please add to the attendants and > > topics in: > > > > > > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Sugar_dev_meeting#Tuesday_March_25_2008_.28.22TTL-meeting.22.29_exceptional_time:_15.00_.28UTC.29 > > > Just for an update, I tried running orca with speech-dispatcher and at a > high level it worked fine. However since we have not been able to integrate > basic speech synthesis in sugar, I have avoided researching about this > option just yet. > > Thank you for keeping a special meeting for TTS! > > Best, > Hemant >
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