that's good. too bad people can't get a way to try it out now. lol. On Mar 9, 2009, at 12:19 AM, Alex Jurgensen wrote:
> > Hi, > > Hmm, If I'm feeling nice, smiley, which I am, yes, you can download > it. > > Thanks, > Alex, > > > On 8-Mar-09, at 9:15 PM, Brandon Misch wrote: > >> >> ok cool. will this be downloadable or will someone have to log in to >> get it. >> >> On Mar 9, 2009, at 12:11 AM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: >> >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> It is coming. Check back soon. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Alex, >>> >>> >>> On 1-Mar-09, at 4:33 PM, sandi sørensen wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> hi alex. >>>> i just took a very fast look at the page you posted... one >>>> question. >>>> why have the ispeak project not been mentioned at all on the >>>> webpage? >>>> or maybe i am looking the wrong place ? >>>> >>>> /sandi >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mar 7, 2009, at 10:37 PM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> I am writing this now in full, smiley, after Cara got on my case >>>>> about >>>>> it. I was in a rush earlier. I appologize. Here are the details. >>>>> >>>>> ISpeak, a project to port the eSpeak speech engine natively to the >>>>> Mac >>>>> is kicking off this month. Hosted by VIPBC.org, the project will >>>>> allow >>>>> the eSpeak voices to be used in all speech enabled applications >>>>> including Voiceover. >>>>> >>>>> All people who are interested in participating are asked to keep >>>>> an >>>>> eye on http://www.vipbc.org/ . Below is a list of possible jobs >>>>> that >>>>> need filling. >>>>> >>>>> Jobs: >>>>> - Perl programmer >>>>> - OBJ-C programmer >>>>> - Packager/Installer creator >>>>> - Documentationalist >>>>> - Issue Tracker >>>>> >>>>> Such positions are open for most open-source AWEBSIGHT/ICE >>>>> VIPBC.org >>>>> projects. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Alex, >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 7-Mar-09, at 5:27 PM, Brandon Misch wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> will this project allow e speak to be used with voice over? >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mar 7, 2009, at 6:13 PM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The opensource project ISpeak will hit the net on March 17. Keep >>>>>>> tuned >>>>>>> in to VIPBC.org for the details. This is the project I am >>>>>>> speaking >>>>>>> of. >>>>>>> I invite anyone to join the project. All research will be posted >>>>>>> for >>>>>>> the enjoyment of all participants, but as I said, stay tuned. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>> Alex, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 28-Feb-09, at 11:39 PM, sandi sørensen wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> hi. >>>>>>>> Alex how about you just tell us all what you have done instead >>>>>>>> of >>>>>>>> all >>>>>>>> that closeness? >>>>>>>> sounds like a better approach:) >>>>>>>> espeak is another open speech which you can sortta use with mac >>>>>>>> as >>>>>>>> it >>>>>>>> is. >>>>>>>> When i say like i do it's cause... you can use it with irc like >>>>>>>> tail-f >>>>>>>> -n1 filename|speak -s 300 and your irc-client speaks. >>>>>>>> It works okay for both irssi and xchat. >>>>>>>> so i was wanting too use it as we use fred alex and so on. >>>>>>>> To ryan: >>>>>>>> for 6 month ago you could not use flightgear as a blind person >>>>>>>> you >>>>>>>> can >>>>>>>> today. >>>>>>>> Nothing is impossible the impossible things just takes more >>>>>>>> time:) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> /sandi >>>>>>>> now On Mar 7, 2009, at 12:32 PM, Alex Jurgensen wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I figured out what needs to be done. I'm willing to let anyone >>>>>>>>> who >>>>>>>>> wants into the project I've started to do this. Just E-mail me >>>>>>>>> at: [email protected] >>>>>>>>> . I have done research on doing tis. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>>>> Alex, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On 7-Mar-09, at 11:39 AM, Scott Howell wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Yep, there is a package on I believe the second DVD. I dont' >>>>>>>>>> have >>>>>>>>>> my >>>>>>>>>> DVD handy, but I think it is in a folder called extras or >>>>>>>>>> optional >>>>>>>>>> packages. You'll know it when you encounter it. >>>>>>>>>> On Feb 28, 2009, at 10:59 PM, sandi sørensen wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Hi Greg thank you for your answer") >>>>>>>>>>> I was not aware i had any devtools with my mac. will go and >>>>>>>>>>> look >>>>>>>>>>> in >>>>>>>>>>> to >>>>>>>>>>> what i got with the mini. I am nearly sure i did not get any >>>>>>>>>>> with >>>>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>>>> mac book air, but i can be wrong. >>>>>>>>>>> /sandi >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Mar 7, 2009, at 10:09 AM, Greg Kearney wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> We looked into it at Curtin but had to stop do to other >>>>>>>>>>>> issue >>>>>>>>>>>> here. >>>>>>>>>>>> We >>>>>>>>>>>> did not get very far. The basic process is to make a >>>>>>>>>>>> sysnsisier >>>>>>>>>>>> for >>>>>>>>>>>> each vendor of voices. There is sample code for doing this >>>>>>>>>>>> in >>>>>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>>>>> developer tools that come with the mac. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Greg >>>>>>>>>>>> On Mar 1, 2009, at 12:27 PM, sandi sørensen wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Greg agree. >>>>>>>>>>>>> But my main problem so far have been to find out where the >>>>>>>>>>>>> voices >>>>>>>>>>>>> are >>>>>>>>>>>>> selected. >>>>>>>>>>>>> I dont doubt i will find a way to make it work If ivox >>>>>>>>>>>>> voices >>>>>>>>>>>>> can >>>>>>>>>>>>> be >>>>>>>>>>>>> added so can espeak:) >>>>>>>>>>>>> of course we would have too live with the 370 words pr >>>>>>>>>>>>> minute >>>>>>>>>>>>> rule >>>>>>>>>>>>> or >>>>>>>>>>>>> so i think but that ought too be fast enough for a start >>>>>>>>>>>>> at >>>>>>>>>>>>> least. >>>>>>>>>>>>> Greg was it not you who actually tried making it native at >>>>>>>>>>>>> some >>>>>>>>>>>>> point ? >>>>>>>>>>>>> /sandi >>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mar 7, 2009, at 9:42 AM, Greg Kearney wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> I vote for making them native voices. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mar 1, 2009, at 11:37 AM, sandi sørensen wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> hi all. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> For some days ago some one asked me if espeak could be >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> used >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> as >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> default voice on the mac so well can it ? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I am considering looking in too it to see what can be >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> done >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> about >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> it. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I can see too ways 1 make it natively show up in the >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> voiceover >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> voice >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> selection or 2 make a hack around it. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> But before i do alot of things any ideas? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> /sandi >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>> >>> >>>> >> >> >>> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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