if /usr/bin/festival is the location of festival then you can use... Source code 1 /usr/bin/festival --tts and check mark send data as standard input and uncheck use kttsd also use... Source code 1 man festival to learn about its use the setup should work by default, also here are the variables you can put on the command setting %t The actual text that should be spoken%f The name of a temporary file that contains the text that should be spoken%l The language code associated with the current word...