Festival comes to mind as well as ... something linked to from festival's site. :-) \_ SMTP quoth alandd@mindspring.com on 3/14/2002 13:40 as having spake thusly: \_ \_ Here is the google search link: \_ \_ http://www.google.com/search?as_q=linux&num=100&hl=en&ie=ISO-8859-1&oe=ISO-8859-1&btnG=Google+Search&as_epq=text+to+speech&as_oq=&as_eq=&lr=lang_en&as_ft=i&as_filetype=&as_qdr=all&as_occt=any&as_dt=i&as_sitesearch=&safe=off \_ \_ Looks like IBM has their Via Voice technology on Linux and some other players too. \_ \_ Interesting... There are many possible uses of text-to-speech other than for the visually impared. I will be looking at this myself. \_ \_ Alan \_ \_ plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us wrote: \_ In the meantime, does anyone know of good text-to-speech software for \_ linux? that runs on console, and within X? \_ \_ ________________________________________________ \_ See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. \_ \_ PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us \_ http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss