From kde-multimedia  Tue Feb 20 01:52:34 2001
From: Carsten Pfeiffer <carpdjih () cetus ! zrz ! tu-berlin ! de>
Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001 01:52:34 +0000
To: kde-multimedia
Subject: Re: evenements =?iso-8859-1?Q?multim=E9dia?=
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On Mon, Feb 19, 2001 at 07:53:43AM -0500, Cristian Tibirna wrote:

Thanks for the translation, Cristian, I have to admit my French is not 
sufficient for this mail :-}
 
> He proposes to put a really speaking sound themes set on KDE. Of course, his 
> proposal, a selectable (language, gender, tonality, humors etc.) would 
> require a voice synthesis engine, but providing a few sets premade could work.
> 
> He then continues proposing a configuration of verbosity of sound events in 
> the interface. This is a nice suggestions and could be a not so difficult to 
> add enhancement to KNotify in general.
> 
> > Ok? Pas ok?
> 
> :-) I'd say it's OK, but it's rather a thing to do in the (not so distant) 
> future, once we have all things stabilized and an essential set of sounds 
> (beeps and blopps, mind you) would be already available.

Definitely sounds interesting to integrate some speech engine into KDE. I 
think Rich already worked on that (using Festival), creating a 
speech-enabled KEdit.

And yes, KNotify and the Config-module definitely need some work. I'll 
move that up on my TODO for 2.2.

Best wishes,
Carsten Pfeiffer
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