[Xastir] Festival & Xastir

[Curt, WE7U]

On Fri, 27 Jul 2007, Curt, WE7U wrote:

> On Wed, 25 Jul 2007, Earl Needham wrote:
>
> > >You might have another sound daemon that already has control of
> > >/dev/dsp.  That'd be my first guess.
> >
> >          How would I go about finding it?
>
> First thought would be to do a "ps auxww | sort | less" and see what
> processes you have running.  Look for names with "snd" or "sound" or
> "audio" in them.  Or perhaps "dsp".  Anyone have more suggestions
> for him?

Also see the FAQ, question 4.21.  Getting Festival running by itself
is strictly not an Xastir issue.  Once you have the daemon running
and able to respond to "SayText" commands from a telnet window, then
Xastir should be able to use it.

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