Re: [orca-list] miscellaneous Orca comments

[Janina Sajka <janina rednote net>]

Hello, Tomas:

Tomas Cerha writes:
> Janina Sajka wrote:
> > I'm having only two problems going back and forth between my console
> > based screen sessions and the gui desktop. Accessing clipboard data is
> > one of them. The other is tts integration. Speech Dispatcher is supposed
> > to fix that, but at the moment our tests suggest it's not ready for
> > that, so I'm using separate TTS engines in each.
>
> Hello Janina,
>
> do I understand it well that you have a problem sharing a single TTS
> engine between Orca with Speech Dispatcher backend and speakup with
> speechd-up?  This usually works reliably, so I'd be interested in
> hearing more details if it fails for you.
Actually, the problem isn't sharing. The problem is the usability of
speechd_up. Bill Acker posted about this on the Speakup list last month:

http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/pipermail/speakup/2008-February/045552.html

This was with the latest speechd_up we could find, which appears to be a
release candidate from 2005.

Janina


> Best regards, Tomas
>
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