Re: [orca-list] problem with gnome-speech in intrepid?

[mk360 <rexxe tutopia com>]

When I upgraded my hardy to intrepid had a similar problem but the 
problem has been solved installing gnome speech from source.

Regards,
mk.
Guy Schlosser wrote:
> Hey there Tomas, unfortunately, speech-dispatcher was never installed 
> on that machine. I was gonna do that before I upgraded, but I was 
> curious to test gnome-speech in intrepid, to see how it was working. 
> If I install s-d on that machine now, will that give me speech back, 
> if I did maybe an orca -t and selected speech-dispatcher?
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> Guy
>
>
> At 01:13 PM 8/18/2008, Tomas Cerha wrote:
> > Guy Schlosser wrote:
> > > Hi all, is there a problem with gnome-speech in intrepid? I 
> > upgraded to
> > > intrepid on a machine that does not have speech-dispatcher installed,
> > > and have no speech. I tried to reinstall orca, but according to a
> > > sighted friend of mine, the orca window is there, but silent. I had 
> > him
> > > quit orca, and reload it, and I got an error in the terminal that said
> > > "unable to establish connection with speech." Any suggestions would be
> > > greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance for any ideas/suggestions.
> >
> > If you were using Speech Dispatcher before, Orca is most likely still
> > configured to use it. You can either install Speech Dispatcher again or
> > switch to Gnome Speech by manually editing your .orca/user-settings.py.
> > I believe that commenting out the lines with 'speechServerFactory' and
> > 'speechServerInfo' should do the trick. Ideally, Orca should detect
> > such situations and switch to next available speech service
> > automatically if possible.
> >
> > Best regards, Tomas
>
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