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How do you use an asterisk festival?
The basic premise of using Festival with Asterisk is that your dialplan can pass a body of text to Festival, which will then “speak” the text to the caller. Probably the most obvious use for Festival would be to have it read your email to you when you are on the road.
How do you install festivals?
- If on Ubuntu, the easiest method is to run "sudo apt-get install festival" to get the Debian version of festival. ...
- Unzip all the archives using a "tar xzf " command and move the "festival" and "speech-tools" folders into whatever directory you wish Festival to rest in.
- Change directories to wherever festival is.
