[Freeswitch-users] Creating a rss reading solution using mod rss and espeak?

Michael Jerris mike at jerris.com
Thu Oct 10 20:41:10 MSD 2013


You should be able to use any engine that support MRCP

https://wiki.freeswitch.org/wiki/Mrcp_client

On Oct 10, 2013, at 12:10 PM, Pranav Lal <pranav.lal at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> Warning, this is not a telephony question per se but yes, it does involve
> the use of freeswitch.
> I have an octogenarian grandmother. She has a hard time entertaining herself
> so I want to build a newspaper reading solution using freeswitch. The
> advantage of using freeswitch is that she is familiar with a phone so can
> dial in and work the phone keypad. I plan to give her a tablet with a voice
> over IP application so that she can hit the phone keys and use it
> independently. Yes, I know this is iffy but it is the best I can do right
> now. 
> Most of our local newspapers do have rss feeds so I am planning to use mod
> rss. The wiki suggests I use mod_cepstral. My grandmother finds it easier to
> communicate in Hindi. I did not see a cepstral voice for Hindi hence I want
> to use espeak. My questions are as follows. 
> 1. Can I use espeak with mod rss? If so what are the steps for doing so?
> 2. I see the java script at http://wiki.freeswitch.org/wiki/Mod_rss which
> pulls the rss feed. Does anyone have an example where multiple feeds are
> rendered through freeswitch?
> 
> Note:
> I already have freeswitch compiled and running on my raspberry pi.
> 
> Suggestions are welcome.
> Pranav
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