Re: Workaround for using speech-dispatcher without blocking /dev/dsp for other apps

2009-01-18 Thread Francesco de Virgilio
Interesting workaround ;) Pratically, the only modules to cheange from alsa to oss (for me) are: - espeak.conf - festival.conf - flite.conf - ibmtts.conf But, for a n00b like me, it is not clear how the /etc/init.d/speech-dispatcher file should be adapted. Could you provide directly the adapted

Re: Workaround for using speech-dispatcher without blocking /dev/dsp for other apps

2009-01-18 Thread Korbinian Rosenegger
Hi On Sun, 2009-01-18 at 12:08 +0100, Francesco de Virgilio wrote: Interesting workaround ;) Thanks :) Pratically, the only modules to cheange from alsa to oss (for me) are: - espeak.conf - festival.conf - flite.conf - ibmtts.conf But, for a n00b like me, it is not clear how the

Workaround for using speech-dispatcher without blocking /dev/dsp for other apps

2009-01-17 Thread Korbinian Rosenegger
Hi Many of you had problems with openmoocow not mooing or lightsaber not starting and complaining about No available audio device. This is often (always?) caused by speech-dispatcher blocking /dev/dsp. So here's a workaround for using speech-dispatcher without blocking the sound device for