[Sugar-devel] Text-to-speech on the XO 1.5 with 10.1.3

Gonzalo Odiard gonzalo at laptop.org
Wed Feb 23 07:05:53 EST 2011


On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 1:58 AM, Dr. Gerald Ardito
<gerald.ardito at gmail.com>wrote:

> Gonzalzo,
>
> Thanks for your help with this.
> I can see now pasting text into Speak. And I understand about Read Ebooks.
> What the teachers were asking for was for the ability to have text read in
> Browse and Write. The use case would be highlighting text and then taking
> some action which results in the text being spoken by the XO.
>
> Let me know if you need more detail or information.
>
> It's ok.
I think this is a very good idea.
May be we can do any operation with the clipboard?
Can address this issue at the next design meeting?

Gonzalo


> Thanks again.
> Gerald
>
> On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 1:35 AM, Gonzalo Odiard <gonzalo at laptop.org>wrote:
>
>> Read Ebooks activity have text to speech capabilities, and i am adding
>> this to Read activity too.
>> Can you describe what you and your teachers need?
>>
>> Gonzalo
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 9:39 PM, Dr. Gerald Ardito <
>> gerald.ardito at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello all.
>>>
>>> I am working with some teachers and students using XO 1.5 and version
>>> 10.1.3 of the software.
>>> The teachers really want to make use of a text to speech functionality.
>>> I can't seem to find out how this works.
>>>
>>> I would appreciate any help you can offer.
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>> Gerald
>>>
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