[Sugar-devel] Google Summer of Code proposal: Speech Synthesis (Small Achievment)

2009-04-01 Thread chirag jain
Hi!! I am Chirag Jain. I am proposing for Speech Synthesis at GSoC 2009. For more information and suggestions please visit: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/speech-synthesis Recently I have prepared a small code in python that can speak any text selected anywhere in any window. I have mentioned the

Re: [Sugar-devel] Google summer of Code proposal: Speech Synthesis

2009-03-31 Thread Edward Cherlin
On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 12:48 PM, Benjamin M. Schwartz wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > chirag jain wrote: >> The doubt is how to provide the button in sugar core? If you have any >> ideas or suggestions please reply. > > It sounds like a good plan to me.  On my XO, bui

Re: [Sugar-devel] Google summer of Code proposal: Speech Synthesis

2009-03-29 Thread Aleksey Lim
On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 01:51:44PM -0700, Carol Farlow Lerche wrote: > This feature doesn't seem solely intended solely as an assistive > technology. But having a "buttonless" mode is a good idea. yeah looks like, but assistive technologies could be a good point for sugar-0.86 anyway :) chirag:

Re: [Sugar-devel] Google summer of Code proposal: Speech Synthesis

2009-03-29 Thread Carol Farlow Lerche
This feature doesn't seem solely intended solely as an assistive technology. But having a "buttonless" mode is a good idea. On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 12:50 PM, Aleksey Lim wrote: > On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 12:41:35AM +0530, chirag jain wrote: > > Hi!! > > > > I have created a rough proposal of spee

Re: [Sugar-devel] Google summer of Code proposal: Speech Synthesis

2009-03-29 Thread Aleksey Lim
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 12:41:35AM +0530, chirag jain wrote: > Hi!! > > I have created a rough proposal of speech synthesis. Please have a look at: > > http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/speech-synthesis > > Well the basic idea is to provide a button in core sugar like a home > button which is always

Re: [Sugar-devel] Google summer of Code proposal: Speech Synthesis

2009-03-29 Thread Benjamin M. Schwartz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 chirag jain wrote: > The doubt is how to provide the button in sugar core? If you have any > ideas or suggestions please reply. It sounds like a good plan to me. On my XO, build candidate-801 (8.2.1), I can easily do: yum install xclip [select some

[Sugar-devel] Google summer of Code proposal: Speech Synthesis

2009-03-29 Thread chirag jain
Hi!! I have created a rough proposal of speech synthesis. Please have a look at: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/speech-synthesis Well the basic idea is to provide a button in core sugar like a home button which is always present, and whenever the user selects the text in current window and presses

[Sugar-devel] Google summer of Code proposal: Speech synthesis in core sugar (Chirag Jain)

2009-03-28 Thread chirag jain
Hi!! I am an undergraduate student from Netaji Subash Insititute of Technology, New Delhi. I am interested in the speech synthesis project in GSoC. My project aims at speech synthesis in core sugar. Means it will provide a basic functionality to sugar by which any text can be speak out. Not only th