Re: gnome-speech Speech Dispatcher

Jeremy Whiting <[email protected]> Wed, 14 Sep 2016 13:30:05 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnome.accessibility.general
Message-ID <CADWV2K4mneaqQ_Oi-RHJAkm999hM1sJ1YHfQEtjYrcu09mNWtQ@mail.gmail.com>
Rose,

I wonder if KMouth is the type of program you are talking about
https://www.kde.org/applications/utilities/kmouth/ it uses various
speech engines and once QtSpeech is released will use
speech-dispatcher exclusively.

thanks,
Jeremy

On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 1:15 PM, Nlomrb Gmail <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thank you, Jose, Gary, Luke,
> Peter, (and all members of the mailing list):
>
> It is helpful to know about Speech Dispatcher.  I am not sure, though, it can meet my most pressing need in a speech synthesis system.
>
> I have MS (Multiple Sclerosis).  Due to it, I have, among other symptoms, difficult to understand speech which is usually accompanied by weak speech.
>
> I am looking for software to help when I am having a bad voice day.  I need to be able to have a conversation with an able-bodied person.  Such software is often called AAC or SGD.  I wondered if GNOME did it.
>
> People with MS, ALS, TBI, stroke, autism, and other such conditions often develop a speech impairment, as I have.
>
> Are there plans to add this functionality to GNOME?  I am a potential, not current user.  A program which could run under GNOME would work.  A Linux program would work.
>
> I do not know C.  I know FORTRAN.
>
> Thanks,
> Rose
>
> Sent from my iPad
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