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gnome-speech-0.3.9

From:  Willie Walker <William.Walker-AT-Sun.COM>
To:  gnome-announce-list-AT-gnome.org
Subject:  gnome-speech-0.3.9
Date:  Sun, 13 Nov 2005 18:13:32 -0500
Cc:  William.Walker-AT-Sun.COM

* What is it ?
==============

Gnome-speech provides a simple general API for producing text-to-speech
(TTS) output.  It also provides drivers for several TTS engines, both
commercial and open source.


* What's changed ?
==================

* Fix for bug 319421: ibmtts hardcoded to en_US locale (Bill Abt)

* For for bug 319875: Add eciInsertIndex to viavoice driver (Bill Abt)

* Fix for bug 320013: Add more parameters to ibmtts driver (Bill Abt)

* Fix for build problem on Solaris (Rich Burridge)

* Fix for bug 142354: FreeTTS driver exits when refcount goes to 0 instead
  of living forever (Willie Walker)

* Fix for bug 313652: FreeTTS build fix (Bernard Leak)

* Fix for bug 319980: test-speech now uses selected gender instead of
  hardcoding to male (Willie Walker)

* Fix for bug 314736: Cygwin ports patch (Cygwin Ports maintainer)

* Fix for bug 314840: Corrected the use of the rate and pitch
  parameters for ibmtts driver so that they are absolute and not
  relative values (IBM)

* Provide different method for finding the Java virtual machine for
  freetts-synthesis-driver (Willie Walker)

* Fix for bug 319168: FreeTTS streaming audio player could not be used
  (Willie Walker)


* Where can I get it ?
======================

Source code:
http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnome-speech/0.3/g...
[md5sum b1fe56142fd62ed547490ff303b54b7f]

gnome-speech 0.3.9 requires libbonobo and java-access-bridge 1.4.6 (for Java Support)

Enjoy.

Will and Bill


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