Re: [orca-list] No speech in gui in arch with orca using espeak.

[<chaltain gmail com>]

I think Jude is talking about SpeakUp, which is a screen reader that only
runs in a terminal. Matthew is asking about eSpeak, which is a TTS that does
work with Orca in the GUI.

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Christopher (AKA CJ)
Chaltain at Gmail

> -----Original Message-----
> From: orca-list <orca-list-bounces gnome org> On Behalf Of Jude DaShiell
> Sent: Saturday, December 12, 2020 12:41 PM
> To: ilovecountrymusic483 gmail com; orca-list gnome org
> Subject: Re: [orca-list] No speech in gui in arch with orca using espeak.
>
> espeak doesn't do gui.  It works in command line user environment only.
> Fenrir can work with orca when running mate terminal or gnome terminal and
> also works in command line user environment.  What you ran into is an
espeak
> feature not a bug.
>
> On Sat, 12 Dec 2020, matthew dyer via orca-list wrote:
>
> > Date: Sat, 12 Dec 2020 12:41:33
> > From: matthew dyer via orca-list <orca-list gnome org>
> > Reply-To: ilovecountrymusic483 gmail com
> > To: orca-list gnome org
> > Subject: [orca-list] No speech in gui in arch with orca using espeak.
> >
> > Afternoon all,
> >
> >
> >
> > A very strange problem with orca on a jenux system with all updates of
arch.
> > With all defaults orca uses RHvoice by default but after switching to
> > espeak orca is silent.  I just did a fresh install and all was well
> > until I switched to espeak.  Any ideas?  I do not want to have to do
> > another install if I can help.  BTW does any idea on how to do a reset
of orca
> settings?
> > Thanks.
> >
> >
> >
> > BTW, all sounds work as they should it is just orca that does not work.
> > Thanks.
> >
> >
> >
> > Matthew
>
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