eSpeak - PPC architecture

[Al Puzzuoli]

Hi,

After recompiling the dictionary data, I no longer get that error; However, 
still no speech.  If I send a string to eSpeak, it just exits with no 
noticeable output.

Does that suggest incompatible phoneme data?

--Al


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jonathan Duddington" <jsd at clara.co.uk>
To: "Jonathan Duddington" <jsd at clara.co.uk>; 
<ubuntu-accessibility at lists.ubuntu.com>
Sent: Sunday, January 14, 2007 9:42 PM
Subject: Re: eSpeak - PPC architecture


> In article <4ea559fb55jsd at clara.co.uk>,
>   Jonathan Duddington <jsd at clara.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> Delete the file /usr/share/espeak-data/en_dict file, and also make
>> sure you don't have a directory espeak-data in your user's home
>> directory.
>
> ... because it will use the espeak-data in the user's home directory in
> preference to /usr/share
>
>> Then try re-compiling the dictionary data:
>>    espeak --compile=en
>
> I should have said, first go into the dictsource directory, which
> contains the en_rules and en_list files.  It compiles  en_rules and
> en_list to make espeak-data/en_dict.
>
>> Can it speak then?
>
>> If the phoneme data (espeak-data/phondata,phonindex,phontab) is also
>> incompatible, then that's a bigger problem.
>
> If so, you will need espeakedit running on PPC to be able to compile
> the phoneme data.  Which means you need a port of the espeakedit
> program to PPC.
>
>
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