In his interview about Pulse Audio in Fedora 8, Lennart Pottering mentions support for spatial sound as one of his future goals:
Spatial event sounds: click on a button on the left side of your screen, and the event sound comes out of your left speaker. Click on one on the right side of your screen, [...]
Tuesday, December 18, 2007
I took a peek at the Google Android class hierarchy today. As far as UI goes, it looks like there’s great support for 2D/3D visuals. There’s some APIs for doing MIDI and sampled sound output. There’s even a class for doing speech reco.
What I don’t see is anything supporting synthesized speech output. That’s a [...]
Thursday, November 8, 2007
MS User Interface Automation coming to Linux:
“… Novell will develop and deliver an adapter that allows the UIA framework to work well with existing Linux accessibility projects and complement the investments made by IBM Corp. and others. Novell’s work will be open source and will make the UIA framework cross-platform while enabling UIA to interoperate [...]
Pleasantly surprised to see LSR installed, built as an RPM, and ran without a hitch on FC7. The new default Festival voice is interesting.
Updated the LSR in retrospect document. I recently realized I never uploaded the final draft to the website.
Problem: I want to track water conservation notices in my county, but ncwater.org does not offer feeds or alerts of any kind. It only has static HTML pages generated via form input.Solution: My very own NC Water Management Dapp. I can now consume notices about water restrictions in an RSS feed, NetVibes module, XML doc, [...]
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