[Xastir] new feature request: speech for Mac os X 10.3

[Derrick J Brashear]

On Mon, 26 Apr 2004, Jason Winningham wrote:

>
> On Apr 26, 2004, at 1:35 PM, Derrick J Brashear wrote:
>
> > not enough, unless you put it in a thread, and have some
> > producer/consumer
> > model, because the caller is required to not send more text to be
> > "said"
> > until the last buffer finishes being said (and a select()ish function
> > is
> > provided)
>
> This would be sort of a brute force method, but instead of using the
> Carbon interface why not just popen() /usr/bin/say and write to it?

I don't like forking again and again, and if you don't, anything you "say"
is buffered until close.