[BRLTTY] Using the espeak speech driver

Sebastian Humenda shumenda at gmx.de
Sat Aug 14 08:45:19 EDT 2010


Hello,

Dave Mielke <dave at mielke.cc> wrote on Sa, Aug 07, 2010 at 07:08:27 -0400:
>>But after compiling BRLTTY 4.2, I can read in syslog:
>>Aug  7 18:36:22 crustulus brltty[6212]: speech driver not loadable: es
>>
>>Why can't I load this module?
>
>That's because:
>
>>I also tried to build the module into the executable, but configure says:
>>configure: error: unknown speech driver: es
>
>So the "es" driver can't be loaded at run-time because brltty didn't include it 
>at build-time.
>
>If configuring brltty doesn't recognize "es" as a speech driver, it's because 
>it's not finding eSpeak on your system. Assuming you actually do have eSpeak 
>installed, then it's either because it's in an unexpected place or because your 
>system is missing the eSpeak development environment.
Right, I forgot to install the espeak development environment and now it's
working fine!

Many thanks and
greetings
Sebastian
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