How To Install speech-dispatcher-kali on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install speech-dispatcher-kali on Kali Linux. speech-dispatcher-kali is Speech Dispatcher

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install speech-dispatcher-kali on Kali Linux.

What is speech-dispatcher-kali

speech-dispatcher-kali is:

Speech Dispatcher provides a device independent layer for speech synthesis. It supports various software and hardware speech synthesizers as backends and provides a generic layer for synthesizing speech and playing back PCM data via those different backends to applications.

Various high level concepts like enqueueing vs. interrupting speech and application specific user configurations are implemented in a device independent way, therefore freeing the application programmer from having to yet again reinvent the wheel.

This package contains the output module for the Kali speech synthesizer, which needs to be installed separately.

There are three methods to install speech-dispatcher-kali on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install speech-dispatcher-kali Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install speech-dispatcher-kali using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install speech-dispatcher-kali

Install speech-dispatcher-kali Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install speech-dispatcher-kali using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install speech-dispatcher-kali

Install speech-dispatcher-kali Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install speech-dispatcher-kali using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install speech-dispatcher-kali

How To Uninstall speech-dispatcher-kali on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the speech-dispatcher-kali package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove speech-dispatcher-kali

Uninstall speech-dispatcher-kali And Its Dependencies

To uninstall speech-dispatcher-kali and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove speech-dispatcher-kali

Remove speech-dispatcher-kali Configurations and Data

To remove speech-dispatcher-kali configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge speech-dispatcher-kali

Remove speech-dispatcher-kali configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove speech-dispatcher-kali configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge speech-dispatcher-kali

Dependencies

speech-dispatcher-kali have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install speech-dispatcher-kali package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.