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On Thu, 1 Nov 2018, D.J.J. Ring, Jr. wrote: > Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2018 21:26:15 > From: "D.J.J. Ring, Jr." <[email protected]> > To: [email protected], [email protected] > Subject: Re: Text console speaking - espeakup problem > Resent-Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2018 01:27:30 +0000 (UTC) > Resent-From: [email protected] > > I can't find a wiki to instruct a user how to get espeakup working. > > I find this message > https://lists.debian.org/debian-accessibility/2010/08/msg00050.html > > But Debian seems no longer to have a HOW TO wiki to set this up if you have > to add it to a Debian system or if your installation has a problem and you > need to fix it. > > Also a way of turning off espeak when running emacspeak would be wonderful > as emacspeak is much more guided with its voice instructions and easier to > follow than just having espeak read the screen. > > The current choices are running emacs without emacspeak or putting up with > two voices when running emacspeak. > > Currently emacspeak runs by installing emacspeak and then typing emacs as > the command. > > Someone gave me instructions on how to stop espeak while running espeak in > console, but I have to search my mail for them. > > I wish we had an official Debian Wiki for these important things. > > Best wishes, > David > > > On Thu, Nov 1, 2018 at 8:50 PM Samuel Thibault <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Egon, le jeu. 01 nov. 2018 17:34:37 +0100, a ecrit: > > > I installed espeakup package. > > > I unable to find the espeakup voices in /usr/lib/espeakup-data (no > > > such directory). > > > > espeakup is not a speech synthesis, it's only a proxy between the > > in-kernel speakup screen reader and the espeak synthesis, whose voices > > are in the espeak-data package, and thus in > > /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/espeak-data/voices/ > > > > > So i unable to set the voice in /etc/default/espeakup. > > > I am using the "speakup.synth=soft" kernelparameter but nothing happens. > > > > Putting the kernel parameter alone won't trigger loading the module, > > you need to add speakup_soft to /etc/modules to get the kernel module > > loaded. > > > > Samuel > > > > > --
