Re: [orca-list] Problem with Cepstral Voices

[Luke Yelavich <themuso ubuntu com>]

On Tue, May 03, 2011 at 02:45:27AM EST, Storm Dragon wrote:
> Hi,
> When using the stand alone swift application you have to install
> alsa-oss:
> sudo apt-get install alsa-oss
> and use swift like this:
> aoss swift "hello"
> With speech-dispatcher you don't have to worry about it because spd uses
> its own sound output for every voice. You do need to uncomment the
> swift-generic module though in
> either /etc/speech-dispatcher/speechd.conf or in
> ~/.speech-dispatcher/conf/speechd.conf

If pulseaudio is running, then the padsp command can also be used to do the same thing.

Luke