Re: [orca-list] I can not configure uppercase voice in orca preferences page

[Willie Walker <William Walker Sun COM>]

Hi Jose:

I wonder if this is specific to IBM ViaVoice or if I've just not run the 
exact steps to reproduce the problem in the many different ways I've 
spent testing this.  :-(

As an experiment, can you try using a different speech engine, such as 
eSpeak.

Will

Jose Vilmar Estacio de Souza wrote:
> Hi Will,
> I tried from svn but it doesn't work.
> The problem happens to me everytime, with the .orca directory present or 
> not.
>
> I have a coleague in Brasil with the same problem.
>
> He also uses ibm ViaVoice.
>
> On 17-02-2009 22:28, Willie Walker wrote:
> > I checked in a new patch to trunk that *hopefully* resolves the issue. 
> > It at least resolves the issue I was able to reproduce.  Jose - please 
> > pull from trunk and test this and let me know if you find any issues.
> >
> > Will
> >
> > Willie Walker wrote:
> > > Hi Jose:
> > >
> > > I'm getting closer.  Are you seeing this only the first time you ever 
> > > customize Orca (i.e., ~/.orca doesn't exist yet)?  What I'm 
> > > experiencing is that if I run orca with no ~/.orca directory, 
> > > pressing "OK" or "Apply" in the preferences dialog makes it seem as 
> > > though my uppercase voice settings where ignored.
> > >
> > > But, all times after that (i.e., my ~/.orca directory exists), the 
> > > settings changes are saved as expected.  Is this what you're noticing?
> > >
> > > Will
> > >
> > > Jose Vilmar Estacio de Souza wrote:
> > > > Hi Will,
> > > > In attach the debug file and my user-settings.py.
> > > > One important observation is that I use IBM  ViaVoice as my primary 
> > > > synthesizer.
> > > >
> > > > Steps to reproduce:
> > > > 1. Activate orca's preference dialog and select the speech page.
> > > >
> > > > 2. Press tab 4 times and press down key. This may select the 
> > > > uppercase voice configuration.
> > > >
> > > > 3. press tab until you find the pitch parameter.
> > > >
> > > > 4. Change the value. Orca starts to speak using the new pitch value 
> > > > as expected
> > > >
> > > > 5. press the apply button.
> > > > Note that orca continuous speaking using the newest pitch value.
> > > >
> > > > 6. press tab until you find the default configuration voice.
> > > > 7. press tab again until you find the pitch parameter.
> > > > Note that the value is the same applied in the step 4.
> > > >
> > > > If I try to change the hyperlink configuration voice, it works as 
> > > > expected.
> > > > Thanks.
> > > >
> > > > On 17-02-2009 13:17, Willie Walker wrote:
> > > > > Hi Jose:
> > > > >
> > > > > I just tested this and it seems to work fine for me.  :-(  Can you 
> > > > > tell me the exact steps you are taking?  In addition, can you 
> > > > > enable Orca debugging (http://live.gnome.org/Orca/Debugging) and 
> > > > > send me the debug file?
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks!
> > > > >
> > > > > Will
> > > > >
> > > > > Jose Vilmar Estacio de Souza wrote:
> > > > > > Hi all,
> > > > > > After update to revision 4570, orca don't let me configure the 
> > > > > > uppercase voice in the speech preference page.
> > > > > > The problem is that when I select the uppercase voice to be 
> > > > > > configured, orca shows me the parameters configured to the default 
> > > > > > voice and the changes are made in the default voice instead of 
> > > > > > uppercase voice configuration.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I suspect that this related to bug #419123.
> > > > > > Thanks.
> > >
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