Re: [orca-list] Crazy Speech Changes

[Michael Whapples <mwhapples aim com>]

You probably know Joannie, but I have done this and do not get the issue 
with the test version of espeak. Added this comment to the bug report, 
why you should know.

Michael Whapples
On 13/11/11 17:49, Joanmarie Diggs wrote:
> Hey Michael.
>
> Since you are not seeing it, and since I am currently dealing with
> compiling errors for the latest espeak, would you mind trying the test
> case I filed in this bug:
> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=663960
>
> Thanks in advance!
> --joanie
>
> On Sun, Nov 13, 2011 at 11:17, Michael Whapples<mwhapples aim com>  wrote:
> > Hello,
> > Initially this sounds like the same issue. Are you using espeak with
> > speech-dispatcher? It seems to have gone away for me by upgrading to the
> > latest test version of espeak. On ArchLinux you can get this version of
> > espeak by using the AUR package espeak-test.
> >
> > Michael Whapples
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Holmes"<steve holmes88 gmail com>
> > To: "Orca E-mail List"<orca-list gnome org>
> > Sent: Sunday, November 13, 2011 2:52 AM
> > Subject: [orca-list] Crazy Speech Changes
> >
> >
> > > I recall some folks talking about sudden speech rate changes with
> > > Speech Dispatcher.  Up til now, I never had such experiences but now
> > > that I'm on the National Braille Press web site,
> > > http://www.nbp.org
> > > I scroll down most pages and at certain points, the speech rate will
> > > suddenly slow to some excruciatingly slow speed! If I go to a console
> > > and run spd-say with a single phrase, speechd then resumes its normal
> > > speech rate again til it happens again.  Is this what others were
> > > experiencing?
> > >
> > > I'm using speech dispatcher as my usual central service with ALSA and
> > > latest gnome 3.2 and similar Orca.
> > >
> > > Any ideas? I've never had this before now.
> >
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