> On Mar 21, 2024, at 11:51, Geoff Shang <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Wed, 20 Mar 2024, Nick Gawronski wrote: > >> Hi, I was wondering what is the proper method as I can not locate any >> documentation on how to change things like rate and volume and pitch >> automatically when the system boots as there is no information in any of the >> manual pages and I do not always like manually echoing values to >> /sys/accessibility/speakup after the system is booted so what is the proper >> way to automatically set options for espeakup when the system is booted? > > I use speakupconf from the speakup-tools package. > > Admittedly, I've not automated the loading of settings, but it's no big deal > for me to type > > speakupconf load > > when I boot the system. > > I'm sure there's an easy enough way to automate this, I've just not bothered > to look into it.
Right now I just put the above line in rc.local and enable the rc.local systemd unit. It works fine for me, and I have other things in there also. Samuel, would it be a good idea to add a check for the existence of speakupconf in the espeakup systemd unit, and if it exists, load the config? --FC
