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== Detailed Description == | == Detailed Description == | ||
These are the | These are the functionalities needed by the activities | ||
say(text,[voice]) | say(text,[voice], [pitch], [rate]) | ||
:voice, pitch and rate are optionals, if not set use the default values configured. | |||
:Return a id to enable pause and stop | :Return a id to enable pause and stop | ||
:We will need some type of notification when the TTS finished playing. In this way we can change the state of buttons, and start a new text, | |||
by example when have long texts, we can send it by parts. | |||
pause(id) | pause(id) | ||
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:The user can select a languages from a list and make the activity do TTS on the text using that voice | :The user can select a languages from a list and make the activity do TTS on the text using that voice | ||
:The user can pause and stop | :The user can pause and stop | ||
* Speak | |||
:The user can select a languages from a list, pitch and rate, and make the activity do TTS on the text using that voice | |||
:The user can pause and stop | |||
* Story | |||
* TurtleBlocks | |||
* Write | * Write | ||
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== Benefit to Sugar == | == Benefit to Sugar == | ||
Easier implementation of TTS in activities. Faster startup of activities. | Easier implementation of TTS in activities. Right now, there are a lot of code, | ||
usually implementing TTS with more than one backend, and with code copied from other activities. | |||
Faster startup of activities. Initialize gstreamer takes a substantial time. | |||
== Scope == | == Scope == | ||