Carles Pina i Estany, le dim. 11 janv. 2026 07:21:52 +0100, a ecrit: > In other words, I didn't know if festival server was an optimization > but meant to be used by a single user or built to be used by multiple > users. Happy that is for multiple users.
De facto, already now if some user starts it, it'll be available for other users on the tcp ports. > > A next step would be to make festival dynamically notice the addition of > > new voices. For instance, installing festvox-italp16k after festival got > > launched, spd-say -o festival -L doesn't show it. > > I am guessing that this is a festival "problem" that should detect new > voices but it is not happening. Yes. > I haven't look at festival code for finding the voices. > > I am sure that ideally the festival daemon should detect and start using > the new installed voices. But, would an automatic "systemctl restart > festival" kind of thing be ok to fix the problem when installing > festvox-italp16k? That would work, yes, but that's more disruptive. > Or, are you thinking to patch festival to detect new voices > dynamically? I'm thinking that, just like I added some small inotify calls in the speech dispatcher code for mbrola. Samuel
