Flite TTS on a Synology NAS

I was able to successfully cross compile a text-to-speech engine called Flite which is very lightweight to run on my DS209j. This means you can use HEYU or Misterhouse to output speech upon an event.

http://www.speech.cs.cmu.edu/flite/

Here is my config file generated from running configure:

root@xubuntu-vm:/usr/local/flite-1.3-release# cat config/config
# -*- makefile -*-
#
# This file is automatically generated by configure.
# Do not hand edit.

TARGET_OS    = linux-gnu
TARGET_CPU   = powerpc
HOST_OS    = linux-gnu
HOST_CPU   = powerpc

CC       = /usr/local/powerpc-linux/bin/powerpc-linux-gcc
CFLAGS   = -I/usr/local/powerpc-linux/include -Wall
CPPFLAGS = 
DEFS     = -DWORDS_BIGENDIAN=1
#DEFS     = -DPACKAGE_NAME=\"\" -DPACKAGE_TARNAME=\"\" -DPACKAGE_VERSION=\"\" -DPACKAGE_STRING=\"\" -DPACKAGE_BUGREPORT=\"\" -DWORDS_BIGENDIAN=1 -DSTDC_HEADERS=1 -DHAVE_SYS_TYPES_H=1 -DHAVE_SYS_STAT_H=1 -DHAVE_STDLIB_H=1 -DHAVE_STRING_H=1 -DHAVE_MEMORY_H=1 -DHAVE_STRINGS_H=1 -DHAVE_INTTYPES_H=1 -DHAVE_STDINT_H=1 -DHAVE_UNISTD_H=1   # we don't use these anywhere
SHFLAGS  = 

AR       = /usr/local/powerpc-linux/bin/powerpc-linux-ar
RANLIB   = /usr/local/powerpc-linux/bin/powerpc-linux-ranlib
INSTALL  = /usr/bin/install -c

M68KCC   = 

AUDIODRIVER = oss
AUDIODEFS   = -DCST_AUDIO_LINUX
AUDIOLIBS   = 

LEXDEFS = 
VOXDEFS = 

OTHERLIBS = 

MMAPTYPE    = posix
STDIOTYPE   = stdio

FL_LANG  = usenglish
FL_VOX   = cmu_us_kal16
FL_LEX   = cmulex

prefix        = /usr/local
exec_prefix   = ${prefix}
EXEEXT       = 
INSTALLBINDIR = ${exec_prefix}/bin
INSTALLLIBDIR = ${exec_prefix}/lib
INSTALLINCDIR = ${prefix}/include/flite