Mac VoiceLanguage is now VoiceLocaleIdentifier

[turtlegraphics]

pyttsx 1.0 was working fine for me on a Mac running Lion. Then I added some new I18n voices (via the Dictation & Speech) control panel, and pyttsx started crashing on the getProperty('voices') call, making it essentially unusable. Version 1.1 of pyttsx has the same bug.

I traced the error to line 70 of drivers/nsss.py, where it has attr['VoiceLanguage'], which is now deprecated. Changing this to attr['VoiceLocaleIdentifier'] fixed the problem. It appears VoiceLanguage was deprecated in OSX10.5, and now has actually ceased to exist for some voices.

[parente]

Thanks for the report and fix. I pushed it to the master branch with a fallback on the old VoiceLanguage property for older OS X versions.

[turtlegraphics]

Great - and thanks for the software. Nice work!

Bryan

On Jan 8, 2013, at 8:12 PM, Peter Parente notifications@github.com wrote:

Thanks for the report and fix. I pushed it to the master branch with a fallback on the old VoiceLanguage property for older OS X versions.

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