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NCID-SPEAK(1)          DragonFly General Commands Manual         NCID-SPEAK(1)

NAME

ncid-speak - send Caller ID to a text-to-speech program

SYNOPSIS

ncid --no-gui --program ncid-speak

DESCRIPTION

The ncid-speak output module speaks the Caller ID using festival.

CONFIGURATION

The ncid-speak output module is configured in ncid-speak.conf. SpeakTypes This sets the NCID message types ncid-speak will send. The different types are CID, OUT, HUP, BLK, WID, MSG, PID, and NOT. Default: SpeakTypes="CID MSG" SpeakThis What to say, '$NAME' or '$NMBR' or '$NMBR $NAME' or '$NAME $NMBR'. Must be inside single quotes. Default: SpeakThis='$NAME' SpeakInput Test-to-speech program. Default uses festival. If using the Macintosh: SpeakInput="say $SpeakThis" If you want a specific voice for the Macintosh: SpeakInput="say -v Vicki $SpeakThis" Default: SpeakInput="echo $SpeakThis | festival --tts" SpeakTimes The number of times to speak the same input. Default: SpeakTimes=1 SpeakDelay If SpeakTimes is greater than 1, SpeakDelay is the delay in seconds between repeating the input. Default: SpeakDelay=2 AreaCodeLength If non-zero, a name value of "NO NAME" will be replaced with the string "Area Code " followed by the requested number of area code digits separated by spaces. If set to the number of digits in phone number, a name value of "NO NAME" will be replaced with the digits of the phone number separated by spaces. A leading "1" for the CID number is always ignored. Default: AreaCodeLength=3

REQUIREMENTS

festival text-to-speech software

FILES

/usr/local/etc/ncid/conf.d/ncid-speak.conf /usr/share/ncid/ncid-speak

SEE ALSO

ncidd.8, ncid-modules.7, ncid.1, ncid-alert.1, ncid-initmodem.1, ncid- kpopup.1, ncid-mythtv.1, ncid-notify.1, ncid-page.1, ncid-samba.1, ncid-skel.1, ncid-wakeup.1, ncid-yac.1 NCID-SPEAK(1)

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