text to speech android

[Monte Goulding]

Hi Scott

The identifiers and names all come from the macOS NSSpeechSynthesizer API and yes Victoria does appear to be the only voice with an uppercase character in the identifier `com.apple.speech.synthesis.voice.Victoria`,

Cheers

Monte

> On 20 Jul 2020, at 12:57 pm, scott--- via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> Ack! with the exception of “Victoria” which seems to require an Uppercase first letter. (utter chaos)
> 
>> On Jul 19, 2020, at 7:44 PM, scott--- via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I notice that  although speechGetVoices() provides names that begin with an uppercase letter
>> speechSetVoice() appears to require the name be lowercase for it to work reliably.  
>> 
>> LC 9.6.0  Mac Mojave
>> 
>> —
>> Scott Morrow
>> 
>>> On Jul 19, 2020, at 9:00 AM, matthias rebbe via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Klaus,
>>> 
>>> just did a quick successful test on Mac OS 10.14.6 with this script
>>> 
>>> on mouseup
>>> 
>>> speechInitializeLibrary
>>> 
>>> end mouseup
>>> 
>>> on speechLibraryInitialized pSuccess
>>> 
>>> if pSuccess then
>>> 
>>> speechSpeakUtterance "Hallo Klaus"
>>> 
>>> get speechfinalizeLibrary()
>>> 
>>> end if
>>> 
>>> end speechLibraryInitialized
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -
>>> Matthias Rebbe
>>> Life Is Too Short For Boring Code
>>> 
>>>> Am 19.07.2020 um 14:28 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi Klaus,
>>>> 
>>>>> Am 18.07.2020 um 12:30 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>> 
>>>>> in 9.6 we have a new speech library for Mac, iOs and Android.
>>>>> In the dictionary "revspeak" is still listed as Mac and Windows only.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Am I correct to presume that the syntax-> revspeak "what to speak"
>>>>> is still the same for this new speech library on Android?
>>>> 
>>>> no, you are not correct!
>>>> The new syntax is -> speechSpeakUtterance "what to speech speak or say?"
>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks in advance!
>>>> 
>>>> You're welcome!
>>>> 
>>>>> Best
>>>>> 
>>>>> Klaus
>>>> 
>>>> Did someone could make this work on a Mac so far?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Best
>>>> 
>>>> Klaus
>>>> 
>>>> --
>>>> Klaus Major
>>>> https://www.major-k.de
>>>> klaus at major-k.de
>>>> 
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