Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] py access to speech synth?

2008-07-31 Thread DavidW
Thanks for replying. I know about "say". What's wrong with such high-level control is, for example, that there isn't any tempo or prosody control or phoneme control - if that's their synthesis method - (a 'cello that is fixated on the Hall of the Mountain King would soon become my enemy :-)

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] py access to speech synth?

2008-07-31 Thread Kevin Walzer
DavidW wrote: Does anyone know whether there's any work being done on a python interface to the OSX speech synthesiser? You should be able to access through PyObjC--look up NSSpeechSynthesizer. -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com ___

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] [py2app] problems running .app built on 10.5 on standard 10.4

2008-07-31 Thread Mike Covill
On 31-Jul-08, at 12:33 PM, Christopher Barker wrote: Mike Keith wrote: are my problems down to the fact that i'm using apple's python 2.5 to build the .app? yes. if so, any advice on how to proceed? Install the python.org python ,and use that to built your app -- it should then run on a

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] [py2app] problems running .app built on 10.5 on standard 10.4

2008-07-31 Thread Mike Keith
> Install the python.org python ,and use that to built your app -- it should > then run on all systems >= 10.3.9 thanks! that works a treat cheers, Mike ___ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pyt

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] py access to speech synth?

2008-07-31 Thread Hengist Podd
David Worrall wrote:> Does anyone know whether there's any work being done on a python  > interface to the OSX speech synthesiser?import subprocesssubprocess.call(['say', 'hello world'])HTHhas ___ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org http:

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] [py2app] problems running .app built on 10.5 on standard 10.4

2008-07-31 Thread Christopher Barker
Mike Keith wrote: are my problems down to the fact that i'm using apple's python 2.5 to build the .app? yes. if so, any advice on how to proceed? Install the python.org python ,and use that to built your app -- it should then run on all systems >= 10.3.9 -Chris -- Christopher Barker,

[Pythonmac-SIG] [py2app] problems running .app built on 10.5 on standard 10.4

2008-07-31 Thread Mike Keith
hi there, probably a silly question, but i'm having trouble producing an .app of a python script which will run on a bog standard tiger system. the mac i'm building the .app on is running 10.5 and only has the default apple python 2.5. the error the person running 10.4 sees is: A Python runtime

[Pythonmac-SIG] Fwd: MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET with Leopard system Python

2008-07-31 Thread Anand Patil
All, Since I posted this message, I've received 4 personal emails from people having similar problems. The Python.org python distribution makes it hard to build extensions on Leopard, especially with gcc 4.2. I can't claim to understand completely what the problems are but the makefile that comes

[Pythonmac-SIG] py access to speech synth?

2008-07-31 Thread DavidW
Hello all, Does anyone know whether there's any work being done on a python interface to the OSX speech synthesiser? thanks, David Worrall. ___ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org ht

[Pythonmac-SIG] problem compiling extension modules for 10.5

2008-07-31 Thread Garry Willgoose
I have posted this problem a few months ago on several places but it has languished. I have been developing an extension using ActivePython 2.5.2 under 10.4 for some time now. When I switched to 10.5 I can no longer do this. The module compiles fine but when I import the library I get the