Re: [orca-list] ubuntu-mate-18.04 espeak-ng problem

[Peter Vágner <pvagner pvagner tk>]

Hello,

Try to use the command
whereis espeak
whereis espeak-ng
Or even
which espeak-ng

You should be able to find it that way.

Greetings

Peter


13. 1. 2020 20:37:52 Beqa Gozalishvili <beqaprogger gmail com>:

> hello peter.
>
> first of all, i tried to find espeak there, in /usr/bin and data in
> /use/share, but there is no such files or directories.
>
> On 1/13/20, Peter Vágner <pvagner pvagner tk> wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > If I were you I would try the following.
> >
> > * If you are using espeak-ng as shipped by the distro maintainers, it's very
> > likely installed in a prefix at /usr . So the espeak binary is
> > /usr/bin/espeak espeak-data is at /usr/share/espeak-data and similar.
> > * on the top of that you can build espeak-ng from sources as instructed in
> > its readme or other linked documentation.
> > * It will be installed into /usr/local prefix overriding the distro
> > default.
> > * if something goes wrong that you will have no speech, you can revert what
> > you have done and you will get the speech back.
> > You can then repeat this several times until it will all work for you the
> > way you are expecting.
> >
> > Greetings
> >
> > Peter
> >
> >
> > 13. 1. 2020 12:33:05 Beqa Gozalishvili via orca-list <orca-list gnome org>:
> >
> >
> > > hello all.
> > >
> > > could you please tell me how to update espeak-ng which orca is using?
> > >
> > > the problem is that in georgian language numbers 3 and 7 are beeing
> > > read in english and in combination with another chars and digits,
> > > there are not beeing read at all.
> > >
> > > i can't find where espeak-ng is installed to find out which version is
> > > there by default.
> > >
> > > so could you please tell me where espeak-ng lives in ubuntu-mate-18.04
> > > and how to update it?
> > >
> > >
> > > thank you.
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> > > https://help.gnome.org/users/gnome-help/stable/a11y.html
>
>
> -- 
> with best regards beqa