[Xastir] OSX Response

[Derrick Brashear]

On Dec 7, 2007 4:36 PM, Curt, WE7U <archer at eskimo.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 7 Dec 2007, Jason KG4WSV wrote:
>
> > On Dec 7, 2007 2:01 PM, Chip Griffin <n1mie at mac.com> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > > *4. Install ShapeLib
> >
> >
> > I think this is part of the xastir source, so a separate step isn't
> > required.
>
> Yea, it is in there now.  Didn't used to be.  If ./configure doesn't
> find it out there on the system it'll use it's Xastir's internal
> copy.  That one works fine.
>
>
> > Festival doesn't work on Macs.
>
> However:  There's code in Xastir to do speech on Mac's but it's
> never been tested properly or integrated into the build process.


It doesn't work right. I wrote it. It has the issue that its select loop
handler needs to be integrated into our own event loop and at the time I
wrote it I ran out of time.


That should be all that needs to be done.

I think right now it does something crazy like fork.