Text to Speech

[Brian Milby]

This may be of interest:

Resources Center... Sample Scripts... User Interface... Speaking an Alert
Message

Only works on Mac/Win.
On Fri, Apr 6, 2018 at 8:04 PM William Prothero via use-livecode <
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> Thanks. I had tried it in the message box and got no sound. But, in a
> button, it does work fine.
> Bill
>
> > On Apr 6, 2018, at 4:17 PM, Mike Bonner via use-livecode <
> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> >
> > Check the result and see if there is an error message.  What OS/Platform?
> > I use revspeak to talk to an amazon echo since it speaks more clearly
> than
> > I do. (Had it set up for a while so that I could have it talk to my echo
> > while I was in another room using a rev http stack.)  I'm on windows, but
> > think that last time I tried it on mac, it worked fine there as well.
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 6, 2018 at 4:45 PM, William Prothero via use-livecode <
> > use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> Folks:
> >> I’m wondering if there is any text to speech capability in livecode.
> There
> >> are references to it when I do a Google search, but I don’t get any
> sound
> >> when I do:
> >>
> >>  on mouseUp
> >>        revSpeak "Hello, How are you?"
> >>    end mouseUp
> >>
> >> I don’t get any sound.
> >>
> >> I would want to use it for more than a simple alert. Is this practical?
> >>
> >> Best,
> >> Bill
> >>
> >> William A. Prothero
> >> http://earthlearningsolutions.org
> >>
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> use-livecode mailing list
> >> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com
> >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your
> >> subscription preferences:
> >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
> > _______________________________________________
> > use-livecode mailing list
> > use-livecode at lists.runrev.com
> > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your
> subscription preferences:
> > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> use-livecode mailing list
> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com
> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your
> subscription preferences:
> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode