Re: [gnuspeech-contact] Some indications about portability

[Marcelo Matuda]

Hi,

On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 10:35 PM, David Hill <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi Greg,
> Bad news I am afraid (in the short term). Marcelo tells me that the Speech
> Server was *not* ported to GNUStep (also "Synthesizer" is apparently not the
> current version in the GNUStep trunk). It was the most recent addition to
> the Mac OS X trunk. This *has* to be a priority for GNUStep. I'll try to
> determine what, if any, are the blocks to getting the TTS Server onto
> GNUStep and see what can be done. The Server is crucial for adding
> text-to-speech output to arbitrary Apps.
> It may be as simple as porting what already exists for the OS X version, but
> using Jack (jackaudio.org) for output because of the absence of Core Audio
> under GNUStep.
> Any comments, Marcelo?
> david

For a GNUstep guru (like Gregory) it's probably easy to do the port.
But in this case you should use Portaudio (or other solution), not
Jack.

> On Mar 5, 2011, at 4:52 PM, Marcelo Matuda wrote:
>
> The GNUstep port is more or less synchronized with the OS X port, but
>
> it doesn't have the speech server and Synthesizer in GNUstep is in a
>
> very different state.
>

Regards,
Marcelo