Re: [Emacspeak] Whistler: WSL Emacspeak output for NVDA

[Ľuboš Pinteš <lubos.pintes@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hello and thank for this information. Currently this is not an option 
for me. I am after cochlear implantation, so I have to adapt to the 
spoken english somehow.

But anyway good to know that usable dectalk exists for WSL.


Dňa 13. 7. 2025 o 2:17 Bart Bunting napísal(a):
> I can’t add any useful advice to the specific topic. However, I found 
> the software DECtalk compiled and runs fine under WSL. It may be an 
> alternative for you if you can’t get Whistler to work.
>
> On Sun, 13 Jul 2025 at 2:28 am, Ľuboš Pinteš <emacspeak@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
> wrote:
>
>     Unfortunately this does not work for me.
>
>     Emacspeak thinks everything is ok, but I believe no connection was
>     established between global plugin and the process under WSL.
>
>     Internetworking between Windows and WSL is fairly new for me, so
>     currently I don't know what to do next.
>
>
>     Dňa 3. 3. 2025 o 3:59 Dhruv (via emacspeak Mailing List) napísal(a):
>     > I threw together a quick hack to get Emacspeak on WSL outputting to
>     > NVDA. I've been running it for the past few months, and it's been
>     > serving me well. It doesn't have fancy features yet (changing
>     > pitch/rate for links etc) but it suffices for what I want. (Note
>     that
>     > it'll probably only work on WSL2, I haven't tested on WSL1 yet.)
>     >
>     > the repository is at https://github.com/wiresong/whistler. Try
>     it out,
>     > let me know how it goes. I'm unlikely to update it much
>     further-unless
>     > I get bored on a weekend-but if anyone wants to take up adding
>     support
>     > for pitch/prosody/etc, I'd welcome pull requests.
>     >
>     > - Dhruv
>     >
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