Orca speech still messed up

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Mon Aug 14 23:12:54 UTC 2017


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Am 15.08.2017 um 01:08 schrieb Linux for blind general discussion:
> it creates the default setup.
> thats what we want.
> orca ignores the speech-dispatcher configuration. it has its own 
> preferences. so changing the "espeak.conf" will not have any affect to 
> orca. it is just used as default if the application did not overwrite 
> with there own settings (spd-say i.e. use it i think).
> the pitch is found on voice tab in orca.
> you can select different pitches, volume and voices for Capital, 
> hyperlink, system and default text.
>
> Am 15.08.2017 um 01:01 schrieb Linux for blind general discussion:
>> Yes. I've done all those things. Still messed up.
>>
>> There is now a new espeak.conf under
>> /usr/share/speech-dispatcher/conf/modules. I tried changing the max
>> rate in that one with no results.
>>
>> On 8/14/17, Linux for blind general discussion 
>> <blinux-list at redhat.com> wrote:
>>> But you moved the settings away bevore reinstalling right?
>>> so speech-dispatcher cannot use it anymore
>>> Am 15.08.2017 um 00:40 schrieb Linux for blind general discussion:
>>>> My espeak.conf file is still there and is unchanged, but the speed has
>>>> not improved.
>>>>
>>>> On 8/14/17, Amanda Lacy <lacy925 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> I reinstalled speech-dispatcher and restarted Orca. No change.
>>>>>
>>>>> On 8/14/17, Linux for blind general discussion 
>>>>> <blinux-list at redhat.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> it should be no problem as long you dont stop speech-dispatcher 
>>>>>> while
>>>>>> reinstalling.
>>>>>> you should be able to do this with
>>>>>> |sudo apt-get --reinstall install speech-dispatcher
>>>>>> on an debian system.
>>>>>> you should not remove and install it since removing will maybe also
>>>>>> remove orca as dependency.
>>>>>> |
>>>>>> Am 15.08.2017 um 00:11 schrieb Linux for blind general discussion:
>>>>>>>> and resinstall speech-dispatcher then?
>>>>>>> How can I do this without losing speech? I assume you mean apt-get
>>>>>>> remove speech-dispatcher and apt-get install speech-dispatcher?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 8/14/17, Linux for blind general discussion
>>>>>>> <blinux-list at redhat.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> howdy,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> did you try to renew all configuration files for speech-dispatcher
>>>>>>>> # move global configuration for speech-dispatcher
>>>>>>>> sudo mv /etc/speech-dispatcher/ /etc/speech-dispatcher-old
>>>>>>>> # remove your user specific settings
>>>>>>>> sudo rm -r /home/<user>/.config/speech-dispatcher/
>>>>>>>> # remove any root specific settings
>>>>>>>> sudo rm -r /root/.config/speech-dispatcher/
>>>>>>>> and resinstall speech-dispatcher then?
>>>>>>>> cheers chrys
>>>>>>>> Am 14.08.2017 um 23:53 schrieb Linux for blind general discussion:
>>>>>>>>> The only espeak.conf file now left on my system is my modified
>>>>>>>>> version, the same file that allowed me to adjust the rate before.
>>>>>>>>> Espeak is still slow and raises the pitch for capitalized words.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> BTW, under Orca preferences I cannot select espeak as the
>>>>>>>>> synthesizer.
>>>>>>>>> It only lets me select "default synthesizer".
>>>>>>>>>
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