A question on speakup

[Linux for blind general discussion]

Hi,


Thanks, got it sorted.


Warm regards,

Brandt Steenkamp

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On 7/22/21 3:22 PM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> Hi,
>
> the voice is set in /etc/espeakup.conf
>
> To list the available ones (for espeak-ng):
> list-espeak-ng-voices
>
> Cheers,
> Didier
>
> Le 22/07/2021 à 14:40, Linux for blind general discussion a écrit :
>> Hi again,
>>
>>
>> For some reason espeakup comes up talking with a rather bad US 
>> accent. Is there a way to change the "language" without killing 
>> espeakup? Every time I do so, Speakup will restore my previous 
>> settings, which, unfortunately includes the bad US voice.
>>
>>
>> Warm regards,
>>
>> Brandt Steenkamp
>>
>> Sent using Thunderbird from Slint
>>
>> On 7/22/21 12:30 PM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>>> Hi Brandt,
>>>
>>> for Slint:
>>>
>>> https://slint.fr/doc/HandBook.html#_configure_a_console_screen_reader
>>>
>>> I don't know a specific software synthesizer for Dectalk, but just 
>>> type as root:
>>> speak-with
>>>
>>> To know more:
>>> https://slint.fr/doc/HandBook.html#_choose_a_console_screen_reader
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Didier
>>> -- 
>>> Didier Spaier
>>>
>>> Le 22/07/2021 à 12:09, Linux for blind general discussion a écrit :
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I use to know how to store and then restore my speakup settings, 
>>>> however, to my utter shame, I forgot how to do this.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I also read somewhere that there is a software Dectalk synthesizer 
>>>> available. If anyone knows how to install and configure this to 
>>>> work with speakup, it would really be appreciated.
>>>>
>>>
>>>
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