Re: [orca-list] No speech from orca in GUI in arch but espeakup works fine.

[matthew dyer <ilovecountrymusic483 gmail com>]

Also. Easpeak-by is in the afisial arch repo. I used the Pac-Man -S Espeak-NG when I got the error. HTH.
Matthew

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> On Jul 31, 2019, at 11:39 PM, Didier Spaier <didier slint fr> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> In my opinion it's better to just write LDLIBS='-lespeak-ng -lpthread'
> in the 'make' command (as we do in Slint) when compiling than modifying
> the Makefile upstream, knowing that some distributions still ship
> espeak, so forking he repo just for that can be confusing for packages
> maintainers.
>
> Furthermore, in the initial post Matthew didn't mention an issue with
> espeakup but with Orca.
>
> Best,
>
> Didier
>
>
> > On 31/07/2019 22:24, александр епанешников via orca-list wrote:
> > hello. i think that problem is because ArchLinux switched to espeak-ng. and speatch-despatcher requires 
> > it. espeakup currently uses old espeak witch conflicts with ng variant.
> > I recommend you install espeak-ng. but espeakup will not work.
> > here I created espeakup source code which are compatible with espeak-ng 
> > https://github.com/alex19EP/espeakup-ng
> > 31.07.2019 19:29, matthew dyer via orca-list пишет:
> > > Is there a way to disable the screen saver with speakup? Is there a wiki link to the orca or what? I am 
> > > not sure what the screen saver has to do with orca, but will take a look. I don’t recall having to doing 
> > > anything to get orca running before. I think it was a Chang in arch at some point.
> > >
> > > Sent from my iPhone
> > >
> > > > On Jul 31, 2019, at 9:36 AM, Jude DaShiell <jdashiel panix com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > There are some gsettings commands to try.
> > > > One of the problems is the screen saver is running and it will help to
> > > > disable that.  Once you get into g.u.i. try screen-reader --replace
> > > > <enter> from the alt-f2 command prompt.  That may be enough to get stuff
> > > > going a little more.
> > > >
> > > > > On Wed, 31 Jul 2019, matthew dyer wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 09:11:04
> > > > > From: matthew dyer <ilovecountrymusic483 gmail com>
> > > > > To: Jude DaShiell <jdashiel panix com>
> > > > > Cc: orca list <orca-list gnome org>
> > > > > Subject: Re: [orca-list] No speech from orca in GUI in arch but espeakup works
> > > > >      fine.
> > > > >
> > > > > Hi, orca comes up, but without speech. After installing mate and orca I did the following command. 
> > > > > farting set org.mate.interface accessibility true which worked. There is just no speech in GUI. I am 
> > > > > using GDM as my login manager if that matters.
> > > > > Matthew
> > > > >
> > > > > Sent from my iPhone
> > > > >
> > > > > > On Jul 30, 2019, at 9:55 PM, Jude DaShiell <jdashiel panix com> wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Doing the gsettings steps to enable accessibility helps with that
> > > > > > problem.  I think you can find them on the orca documentation wiki.
> > > > > > Fortunately, you can do all of those commands in espeak on the console.
> > > > > > Then if what you installed was mate alt-f2 screen-reader otherwise
> > > > > > alt-f2 orca should work the first time.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > On Tue, 30 Jul 2019, matthew dyer via orca-list wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 21:48:00
> > > > > > > From: matthew dyer via orca-list <orca-list gnome org>
> > > > > > > Reply-To: matthew dyer <ilovecountrymusic483 gmail com>
> > > > > > > To: orca list <orca-list gnome org>
> > > > > > > Subject: [orca-list] No speech from orca in GUI in arch but espeakup works
> > > > > > >    fine.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Hi all,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Yesterday I installed arch using the tarch image from the talking arch site and all went well but 
> > > > > > > afterr installing a GUI and starting orca I found that though audio sounds work fine, orca is silent 
> > > > > > > and I am not sure why.  Any idea how to fix this?  Espeakup works fine and so I am wondering if it is 
> > > > > > > an audio thing with pulse audio or something else.  I could try to change the audio out to also, but 
> > > > > > > wanted to see if anyone else had this happen and how did they fix this.  Thanks.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Matthew
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
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