My second-grader uses this for spelling practice. She listens to a word, writes it down, compares it with the answer, and keeps going until she’s done ‘em all correctly.
Speak now or forever hold your peace:
September 18, 2008
Yay, two platforms! “It’s alive” = Mac, “Conquistador” = Windows.
October 20, 2008
Is there anyone knowledable to get it working for Ubuntu? Or pointing me in the right direction to try? Thanks!
December 12, 2008
The “Laddie” version runs on Ubuntu or (probably) any platform with Festival installed.
Slow in the answer, and keeps
going until she's done 'em.
going until she's done 'em.
Initial version. It uses a fixed word list (editable in the source) and optional hyphens to slow down the Text-to-Speech engine. Mac only… so far.