Joe Desbonnet wrote: > I'm trying to evaluate Festival text-to-speech on Fedora 7, but I get > this error: > > festival --tts < test.txt > Linux: can't open /dev/dsp > > Seems many people have this problem, but I can't see any fixes. As always > System -> Help is useless. > > Obviously if it was shipped it must work somehow. Any suggestions? You need to use Alsa output. Put this in your ~/.festivalrc (Parameter.set 'Audio_Command "aplay -q -c 1 -t raw -f s16 -r $SR $FILE") (Parameter.set 'Audio_Method 'Audio_Command) -- Mark Knoop
