Re: making Linux a hospitable place for TTS engines like Voxin

[Samuel Thibault]

Samuel Thibault, le lun. 01 mars 2021 01:08:30 +0100, a ecrit:
> Samuel Thibault, le lun. 21 déc. 2020 19:59:02 +0100, a ecrit:
> > I have pushed what I have so far in the main-loop branch.  I basically
> > reimplemented the module protocol with an MIT licence, which allowed
> > to separate out the protocol parsing from the dotconf parameter
> > management etc. The idea being that proprietary modules can link
> > against that implementation to make it easy for them to create a
> > speech-dispatcher module.
> 
> I have finished that part and pushed to master.
> 
> > > I don't think that quite works right now.  For example, the BEGIN message 
> > > is
> > > not sent to Orca until module_speak returns,
> > 
> > Yes, that's one of the things I plan to fix.
> 
> This is now fixed in the module_speak_sync variant, which is supposed to
> call module_report_event_begin/end itself.

I have finished an implementation of server-side audio.  I have updated
the flite module to use it, this makes it vastly simpler.

Could people try the git version of speech-dispatcher with the flite
module, to check that they are not getting hangs etc.?

Samuel