multispeech for Debian ---------------------- This package provides multilingual backend module for Speech Dispatcher. Thus, it can be used in conjunction with Orca screen reader as a multilingual speech synthesizer. If you wish, start Orca customization, switch to the speech settings tab, choose Speech Dispatcher as a speech output system and Multispeech as speech synthesizer. In the voices list Multispeech voices will be presented, one per language, and default voice that can be multilingual. It is strongly recommended to test and adjust multispeech before actual switching to it. See multispeech.conf(5) man page and Speech Dispatcher documentation for more info. This package is preconfigured for use freephone and mbrola with mbrola-en1 voice for English, ru-tts for Russian and espeak for all other languages. So, you should either install respective packages or edit configuration appropriately. -- Igor B. Poretsky Sun, 24 Jan 2010 17:38:17 +0300