Re: [orca-list] Handling of Speech-Dispatcher in Gnome sessions

[covici ccs covici com]

I  have a system wide speech-dispatcher and don't see this -- I wonder
if that makes the difference.  I also don't use pulse audio at all.

Jason White <jason jasonjgw net> wrote:

> I don't know whether this is an Orca issue or completely internal to
> speech-dispatcher.
>
> Steps to reproduce:
>
> 1. From a console, start a Gnome session with startx.
>
> 2. Ensure that Orca, with Speech-dispatcher, is run, e.g., by having it
> configured to start by default.
>
> 3. Log out of Gnome, terminating the session.
>
> On my system, there is a speech-dispatcher process still running under my user
> id at this point.
>
> 4. Run startx again so that another Gnome session is commenced and Orca is
> started. At this point there is no speech output. The braille output, however,
> is fine, so we know that Orca is working as it should be.
>
> The work-around is to kill the speech-dispatcher process after logging out of
> Gnome, i.e., with killall speech-dispatcher.
>
> I'm running Orca 3.0.4 with Speech-dispatcher 0.7.1, which is still the latest
> release, under Debian.
>
> Can others reproduce this? Where would you like it reported?
>
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