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Re: Still a TTS test



Le Tue, 11 Aug 2015 01:06:54 +0200
MENGUAL Jean-Philippe <mengualjeanphi@free.fr> écrivait:

> Hi,
> 
> After my surprising success with espeak-mbrola, I try to run mbrola 
> through cicero or festival. Other ideas of tts? Is it a better quality?
> 
> With Cicero, after uncomment the AddModule line in speechd.conf, here's 
> what says cicero.log:
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>    File "/usr/bin/cicero", line 20, in <module>
>      s = main.SpeechServ(app_brltty_es.AppFeed)
>    File "/usr/share/cicero/main.py", line 38, in __init__
>      self.sndoutput = sndoutput.SndOutput(self.samplingRate)
>    File "/usr/share/cicero/sndoutput.py", line 58, in __init__
>      self._open()
>    File "/usr/share/cicero/sndoutput.py", line 133, in _open
>      raise BaseException('Sound device is busy')
> BaseException: Sound device is busy
> 
> I use Alsa with snd-hda card.
> 
> An idea? A bug?
> 
> Regards,
> 
Hi,
I've experienced the same thing and solved it by defining libao as audiooutput in speechd.conf.
"AudioOutputMethod "libao"
Regards
Erwin


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