+1 This would be amazing. This would also encourage more people to contribute to the speech engine for their language or dialect. <div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 9:15 AM, Gonzalo Odiard <<a href="mailto:gonzalo@laptop.org" target="_blank">gonzalo@laptop.org</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> I want propose the feature "Global Text to Speech" [1] In fact, the functionality was already designed, and part implemented, but is not working in Sugar. We have code in Speak, Read and Memorize activities implementing the call to the backend, the only missing part is a icon device to configure pitch and velocity. Gonzalo [1] <a href="http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/GlobalTextToSpeech" target="_blank">http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/GlobalTextToSpeech</a> _______________________________________________ Sugar-devel mailing list <a href="mailto:Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org</a> <a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel</a> </blockquote></div> <div> </div>-- Samuel Klein identi.ca:sj w:user:sj <a href="tel:%2B1%20617%20529%204266" value="+16175294266" target="_blank">+1 617 529 4266</a>