How To Install qt5-qtspeech on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install qt5-qtspeech on Rocky Linux 8. qt5-qtspeech is Qt5 - Speech component

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install qt5-qtspeech on Rocky Linux 8.

What is qt5-qtspeech

The module enables a Qt application to support accessibility features such as text-to-speech, which is useful for end-users who are visually challenged or cannot access the application for whatever reason. The most common use case where text-to-speech comes in handy is when the end-user is driving and cannot attend the incoming messages on the phone. In such a scenario, the messaging application can read out the incoming message. Qt Serial Port provides the basic functionality, which includes configuring, I/O operations, getting and setting the control signals of the RS-232 pinouts.

We can use yum or dnf to install qt5-qtspeech on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install qt5-qtspeech.

Install qt5-qtspeech on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install qt5-qtspeech using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install qt5-qtspeech

Install qt5-qtspeech on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install qt5-qtspeech using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install qt5-qtspeech

How To Uninstall qt5-qtspeech on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the qt5-qtspeech package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove qt5-qtspeech

qt5-qtspeech Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/68
/usr/lib/.build-id/68/53b9f815e10a01865c3f3e6d3180df31ec6cca
/usr/lib64/cmake/Qt5TextToSpeech
/usr/lib64/libQt5TextToSpeech.so.5
/usr/lib64/libQt5TextToSpeech.so.5.12
/usr/lib64/libQt5TextToSpeech.so.5.12.8
/usr/lib64/qt5/plugins/texttospeech
/usr/share/licenses/qt5-qtspeech
/usr/share/licenses/qt5-qtspeech/LICENSE.FDL
/usr/share/licenses/qt5-qtspeech/LICENSE.GPLv2
/usr/share/licenses/qt5-qtspeech/LICENSE.LGPLv3

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install qt5-qtspeech on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.