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["Brett" <brett06@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Daniel,

I say it again, YOU ARE A LEGEND!!!

that did the trick.

Many thanks for this, makes life a lot easier.

Cheers,
brett.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "daniel dalton" <daniel.dalton47@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <blindipod@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, April 02, 2007 10:26 PM
Subject: [blindipod] Re: Fixed Problems with IPod Video 30G and Rockbox


> Hi brett,
> I thought you might be interested in how I fixed the errors you were
> getting.
>
> I downloaded a SAPI5 voice and got the same errors as you. I then edited
> makevoices.vbs and now I get no errors. If you want to know how I fixed
> this.
> This is what I did.
> Also this should work for SAPI4.
>
> 1 Open up makevoices.vbs in your favourite text editer. (I used
> wordpad.)
> 2 Do a find for the following text
>
>    oReplaceLists.Add "Reed", "Gen_default"
>
> Exactly as I have written.
> 3 Copy that line by hitting home then shift +home then control C.
> 4 Press end then enter.
> This should create a blank line.
> 5 Find your blank line and paste the line you just copied before by
> pressing control +V.
> 6 Change the voice name to your voice name. So get rid of
> "Reed",
> And put your voice name in there like the reed voice is with the quotes.
> 7 Once you have edited that line you are done. Save in the plain text
> format and exit.
> Now you should not get those errors.
> Let me know how you go.
> Hope this helps,
> Daniel.
>
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blindipod-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:blindipod-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Brett
> Sent: Saturday, 31 March 2007 7:09 PM
> To: blindipod@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [blindipod] Re: Fixed Problems with IPod Video 30G and Rockbox
>
>
> Hi Daniel,
>
> thanks  Mate, your a legend, that did the trick. I now have an
> Australian voice file. Does any VB expert know how I can get rid of the
> error saying something like "replace strings, pronunciation may be
> incorrect". I didn't copy the exact error message, these errors only
> occur when I try to make an Australian voice, not with US or British
> ones. I have tried commenting out a couple of lines in the "MakeVoices"
> script but then get errors when trying to run it. Any ideas?
>
> Cheers,
> Brett.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blindipod-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:blindipod-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of daniel dalton
> Sent: Tuesday, 27 March 2007 8:31 PM
> To: blindipod@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [blindipod] Re: Fixed Problems with IPod Video 30G and Rockbox
>
>
> Hi Brett.
> You can still make voice files for rockbox.
> If you go to
> http://svn.rockbox.org/viewvc.cgi/trunk/apps/lang/english.lang?view=log
> You will find the english.lang file there.
> Let me know how you go.
> Cheers
> Daniel.
>
> Brett <> wrote:
> > Hi Shane,
> >
> > thanks for that, that one also caught me out! Does anyone know if it
> > is still possible to make your own voices with the latest Rockbox? If
> > so, where can the latest English.lang file be obtained from, I prefer
> > to use Australian voices.
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Brett.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Shane Jackson
> > To: blindipod@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Sent: Monday, March 26, 2007 6:03 AM
> > Subject: [blindipod] Fixed Problems with IPod Video 30G and Rockbox
> >
> >
> > Hello, all.  Here is the fix for anyone having trouble with their IPod
> > Video 30 GB and Rockbox.  Thanks to Tyler for pointing out the latest
> > voice files.  I found them on the Rockbox site under the Extras link.
> > Go get the Eloquence voice uploaded by Andre Louis, if you want Reed
> > as your voice, which I did.  Extract the zipped archive; you'll get
> > one file named English_Reed.voice.  Change the name of that file to
> > English.voice to match your language file, copy it into your langs
> > folder up under the .rockbox folder on your IPod Video, and presto.
> > Do a reset and your off to the races.  My problem was not Rockbox, as
> > Tyler correctly point out to me on this list.  It was an outdated
> > voice file.  Be sure and change the name to English.voice.  If you
> > don't, Rockbox won't recognize it.  You can do this for any of the
> > English voices that Andre uploaded on the 7th of this month.  I hope
> > this is helpful to anyone upgrading to the latest and greatest
> > Rockbox.  I am once again a very happy IPod Video 30 GB and Rockbox
> > user.
> >
> > Shane Jackson
> > Hoover, Alabama, USA
> > "All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for
> > reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness; so that the
> > man of God may be adequate, equipped for every good work." 2 Timothy
> > 3:16-17 (NASB)
> >
> >
> >
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