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Sometimes you want your computer to speak text to you. Maybe for accessibility reasons or just for fun. Different applications are available for that:
Applications
Example: festival
You need the software festival. In the following example your computer will say "You are a cool Linux guru":
duffman:~/speech_tools # festival Festival Speech Synthesis System 1.95:beta July 2004 Copyright (C) University of Edinburgh, 1996-2004. All rights reserved. For details type `(festival_warranty)' festival> (SayText "You are a cool Linux guru")