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[CJ Kelley]

On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 2:37 PM, Muzer <muzerakascooby at gmail.com> wrote:

> CJ Kelley wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 2:13 PM, Tom Rausner <tom at rausner.dk
> > <mailto:tom at rausner.dk>> wrote:
> >
> >     tir, 09 06 2009 kl. 21:05 +0100, skrev Muzer:
> >
> >     > Just use festival! It is SO much better!
> >
> >     year, I think I've reached that piont too...
> >     --
> >     Tom Rausner <tom at rausner.dk <mailto:tom at rausner.dk>>
> >
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> > ok so when i type
> > festival --tts test.txt
> >
> >
> > it tells me Linux: Can't open /dev/dsp
> >
> > what process is using it and how can i stop it?
> >
> > --cj
> >
> >
> > --
> > Registered linux user #402,916 (registered since 2007)
> I've found you can tell festival to use ALSA (which is a lot more
> up-to-date) rather than the ancient DSP (which has the problem you are
> facing). Execute this command (you should only need to do it once, ever):
>
> printf ";use ALSA\n(Parameter.set 'Audio_Method
> 'Audio_Command)\n(Parameter.set 'Audio_Command \"aplay -q -c 1 -t raw -f
> s16 -r \$SR \$FILE\")\n" > ~/.festivalrc
>
> (That should all be on one line, by the way, sorry if thunderbird has
> wrapped it)
> Then use festival as normal.
>

THAT WORKED !!! :D:D THANK YOU SO MUCH!! :D

--cj

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