Gentoo forums view topic speech dispatcher and festival. Add support for medialibsalsalib advanced linux sound architecture. Speech synthesis interface in the gentoo packages database. Jovie previously called ktts in kde kde desktop for conversion of text to audible speech. The contents of this document, unless otherwise expressly stated, are. I have emerged festivalfreebsoftutils and added require speech dispatcher to the festival configuration file and linked usrlibfestival to usrsharefestival. Kde is a free software community, producing a wide range of applications including the popular plasma desktop environment gentoo support for the kde project is excellent, with comprehensive packaging of kde frameworks 5, plasma 5, and applications, as well as a wide array of other miscellaneous kde based software. Enables pulseaudio sound driver that should be able to support positional event sounds. Speech dispatcher project provides a highlevel device independent layer for access to speech synthesis through a simple, stable and well documented interface. This is the preferred choice for best sound events experience and picked by default if compiled in and possible to use at runtime.
Contribute to gentoo kde development by creating an account on github. Install plasma applet for pulseaudio volume management. I have made the speech dispatcher dependency optional in 5. Jovie is currently under development and aims to become the standard subsystem for all kde applications to provide speech output. I set the speak time to every 10 minutes but its respond is dangerously silently quite.
The following list contains packages contained on the x86 gentoo linux 20160514 livedvd livedvdx86amd6432ul20160514. Aur package repositories click here to return to the package base details page. Solvedkde, speechdispatcher autostart that would be knotifications, which has textto speech support now via qt5 speech. Build devlangpython using plugins dbusservice for notifications and mpris control, interactive python console and opensubtitles lookup netimpidgin build libgnt glib ncurses toolkit used by finch with python scripting support.