Re: [orca-list] problems with orca on centOS 7

[Luke Yelavich <luke yelavich canonical com>]

On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 02:54:05PM AEST, kendell clark wrote:
> hi
> I sort of doubt it. He's a mac user who's running linux in a vm. He says
> increasing the ram of the vm helped, and now the short cut works, though
> what ram has to do with it I don't know. He's busy fighting with fedora
> to get voxin running, he won't use espeak. I've tried getting him to
> install onto bear metal since virtual machine software sometimes behaves
> strangely, but no luck so far.

You can take steps to reduce the latency with VMWare guests. Here is  a
guide I found that helps you do just that.

http://blog.bryansmart.com/2012/02/16/low-latency-sound-for-vmware/

Luke