Sounds like you need to make the shared library used by the outloud server. Go into the servers/linux-outloud directory and type make. If it builds without errors, then try running ./outloud in the servers directory. If that works, then you should be set to go. John Covici via Emacspeak <emacspeak(a)emacspeak.org> writes: > Voxin is installed, I use it with orca all the time, do I have to > install something extra for emacspeak? > > On Wed, 01 Dec 2021 11:51:21 -0500, > Devin Prater wrote: >> >> [1 <text/plain; UTF-8 (7bit)>] >> Okay, make sure Voxin is installed, and restart the machine. >> Devin Prater >> r.d.t.prater(a)gmail.com >> >> >> >> >> On Wed, Dec 1, 2021 at 10:37 AM John Covici <covici(a)ccs.covici.com> wrote: >> >> > No joy, still says speaker process not running. If I go to the servers >> > directory, and type ./outloud I get the following: >> > >> > Using SoX >> > Could not load libibmeci.so >> > libibmeci.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or >> > directory >> > Please install the IBM ViaVoice Outloud RTK >> > while executing >> > "load $tclTTS/atcleci.so" >> > (file "./outloud" line 459) >> > >> > On Wed, 01 Dec 2021 11:23:17 -0500, >> > Devin Prater via Emacspeak wrote: >> > > >> > > [1 <multipart/alternative (7bit)>] >> > > [1.1 <text/plain; UTF-8 (7bit)>] >> > > Try pressing C-e d o in Emacs. Control e, then d, o. This should switch >> > to >> > > the Outloud speech server. >> > > Devin Prater >> > > r.d.t.prater(a)gmail.com >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > On Wed, Dec 1, 2021 at 8:59 AM John Covici <covici(a)ccs.covici.com> >> > wrote: >> > > >> > > > Hi. So, I am not using ubuntu, but I followed your instructions and >> > > > got no errors, but when I run emacs, I get process speaker not >> > > > running. I have voxin working under orca, but not under emacspeak. >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > On Tue, 30 Nov 2021 11:51:54 -0500, >> > > > Devin Prater via Emacspeak wrote: >> > > > > >> > > > > [1 <multipart/alternative (7bit)>] >> > > > > [1.1 <text/plain; UTF-8 (7bit)>] >> > > > > For Ubuntu, install Emacs: >> > > > > sudo apt install emacs >> > > > > also install git, mplayer, espeak-ng, tcl, and tclx You might have to >> > > > > instal tcl-dev* or tclx-dev* if it exists. >> > > > > >> > > > > Now,: >> > > > > >> > > > > git clone https://www.github.com/tvraman/emacspeak/ >> > > > > cd emacspeak >> > > > > make >> > > > > >> > > > > now you have two options. Well, you could have more, but I doubt you >> > have >> > > > > any hardware speech synthesizers. You can use ESpeak, and it works >> > okay, >> > > > > but doesn't sound great. Or, you can install Voxin, from: >> > > > > >> > > > > Voxin: Home (oralux.org) <https://voxin.oralux.org/> >> > > > > >> > > > > It sounds a lot better, and works better with Emacspeak, too. Now, >> > if you >> > > > > want to use Emacspeak with ESpeak: >> > > > > >> > > > > make espeak >> > > > > >> > > > > or with Voxin: >> > > > > >> > > > > make outloud >> > > > > >> > > > > Do pay attention to any error messages you get during any of these >> > steps. >> > > > > If it says you don't have something, like: >> > > > > >> > > > > make: GCC: command not found >> > > > > >> > > > > install GCC like: >> > > > > >> > > > > sudo apt install gcc >> > > > > >> > > > > also it's a good idea to have the command-not-found package: >> > > > > >> > > > > sudo apt install command-not-found >> > > > > >> > > > > Now, install nano: >> > > > > >> > > > > sudo apt install nano >> > > > > >> > > > > and do >> > > > > >> > > > > nano ~/.emacs.el >> > > > > >> > > > > and paste, or write, the following, using the call to the speech >> > server >> > > > > you're going to use: >> > > > > >> > > > > (load-file "~/emacspeak/lisp/emacspeak-setup.el") >> > > > > ;; If you're using ESpeak: >> > > > > ;; (espeak) >> > > > > ;; If you're using Voxin: >> > > > > (outloud) >> > > > > >> > > > > If you don't git clone stuff into the root of your home directory, >> > which >> > > > > you shouldn't do as I do because it can get messy if you let it, do >> > > > change >> > > > > the load path to wherever you cloned Emacspeak. >> > > > > >> > > > > The call to the speech server is a hack and Doctor Raman may have a >> > good >> > > > 16 >> > > > > reasons not to do this, but it works, and I don't have to fiddle with >> > > > > .profile, .bash_profile, .bashrc, .shrc, .rc, or any other file to >> > get >> > > > > Emacs working with Emacspeak. >> > > > > >> > > > > Now, save your .emacs.el file, which Emacs loads when it starts, by >> > > > > pressing Control o, then Enter, then Control x. Now, you should be >> > back >> > > > at >> > > > > a shell, so try running Emacs by typing >> > > > > >> > > > > emacs >> > > > > >> > > > > and pressing Enter. Let us know if it works. >> > > > > >> > > > > Devin Prater >> > > > > r.d.t.prater(a)gmail.com >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > On Tue, Nov 30, 2021 at 9:26 AM Richard Wells via Emacspeak < >> > > > > emacspeak(a)emacspeak.org> wrote: >> > > > > >> > > > > > I have a working ubuntu distribution running on a little laptop, >> > but I >> > > > can >> > > > > > do something different if I need to in order to make the setup >> > easier. >> > > > > > On 11/30/2021 8:27 AM, Devin Prater wrote: >> > > > > > >> > > > > > First, which OS are you planning on using Emacspeak on? >> > > > > > Devin Prater >> > > > > > r.d.t.prater(a)gmail.com >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > On Mon, Nov 29, 2021 at 8:06 PM Richard Wells via Emacspeak < >> > > > > > emacspeak(a)emacspeak.org> wrote: >> > > > > > >> > > > > >> Hello: My name is Richard wells. I have been hearing about this >> > > > > >> environment for many years but have never investigated it for >> > myself. >> > > > > >> For someone like me who has no idea at all where to go to get >> > started, >> > > > > >> how would you suggest I begin learning? My experience with >> > computers >> > > > has >> > > > > >> been diverse with some Linux, but mostly Microsoft Windows and >> > Apple >> > > > > >> Macintosh. Please be gentle with a user with absolutely no idea of >> > > > what >> > > > > >> emacspeak is and how to get productive using it. >> > > > > >> _______________________________________________ >> > > > > >> Emacspeak mailing list -- emacspeak(a)emacspeak.org >> > > > > >> To unsubscribe send an email to emacspeak-leave(a)emacspeak.org >> > > > > >> >> > > > > > _______________________________________________ >> > > > > > Emacspeak mailing list -- emacspeak(a)emacspeak.org >> > > > > > To unsubscribe send an email to emacspeak-leave(a)emacspeak.org >> > > > > > >> > > > > [1.2 <text/html; UTF-8 (quoted-printable)>] >> > > > > [2 <text/plain; us-ascii (7bit)>] >> > > > > _______________________________________________ >> > > > > Emacspeak mailing list -- emacspeak(a)emacspeak.org >> > > > > To unsubscribe send an email to emacspeak-leave(a)emacspeak.org >> > > > >> > > > -- >> > > > Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: >> > > > How do >> > > > you spend it? >> > > > >> > > > John Covici wb2una >> > > > covici(a)ccs.covici.com >> > > > >> > > [1.2 <text/html; UTF-8 (quoted-printable)>] >> > > [2 <text/plain; us-ascii (7bit)>] >> > > _______________________________________________ >> > > Emacspeak mailing list -- emacspeak(a)emacspeak.org >> > > To unsubscribe send an email to emacspeak-leave(a)emacspeak.org >> > >> > -- >> > Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: >> > How do >> > you spend it? >> > >> > John Covici wb2una >> > covici(a)ccs.covici.com >> > >> [2 <text/html; UTF-8 (quoted-printable)>]
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