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Re: software speech synthesis in d-i?



Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org> writes:

> Samuel Thibault, le Sat 07 Mar 2009 01:21:20 +0100, a écrit :
>> Otavio Salvador, le Fri 06 Mar 2009 16:55:26 -0300, a écrit :
>> > >> Is static linking out of question?
>> > >
>> > > I would be fine to see an espeak udeb statically linking with
>> > > libportaudio and/or libasound.  That could even save more disk space
>> > > than -Os builds.
>> > 
>> > Could you take a look and check if it would be nice and how much space
>> > we'd use?
>> 
>> I tried to statically link espeakup against libespeak, libportaudio
>> and libasound; that produced a 500KB binary, which is indeed less than
>> what espeakup + libespeak.so + libportaudio.so + libasound.so would be
>> (1.2MB).  The resulting udeb is 230KB.
>> 
>> There also needs to be espeak-data-udeb.udeb, which is 500KB (1.5MB
>> unpacked), and sound modules, which are 1.2MB (5MB unpacked).
>> 
>> Thus a total estimation of 2MB of udebs (7MB unpacked).
>
> So, does it seem reasonable?

Yes, at least for me.

However I'd prefer to keep it in graphical installer only. What others
think?

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