Re: speech-dispatcher and speechd-el client error

Source: speechd-el Version: 2.8-2 Severity: important Hello, loredana, le mar. 06 août 2019 14:30:39 +, a ecrit: > I am trying to use the emacs client for speech-dispatehcer, but I get an > error: > > ssip-connection-error: (file-error make client process failed no such > file or directory

reportbug making orca unresponsive

Hello, It was reported on https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=934093 that running reportbug makes orca very unresponsive. This seems because reportbug has a gtk backend which half-pops up to at-spi, leaving Orca with only questions. An easy way to work around this is to use

Re: screen magnification

David, le mer. 07 août 2019 11:30:40 -0700, a ecrit: > Is there a screen magnifier available which works with Debian Buster Mate Yes, you can run compiz instead of marco, and use its ezoom magnification plugin. Samuel

Re: Java applications accessibility

Sebastian Humenda, le mer. 07 août 2019 13:58:13 +0200, a ecrit: > Samuel Thibault schrieb am 07.08.2019, 13:04 +0200: > >The details are in 900912, but basically java-atk-wrapper was considered > >too unstable to be enabled by default. With the rework I mentioned, I > >b

Re: Java applications accessibility

Hello, Sebastian Humenda, le mer. 07 août 2019 12:30:40 +0200, a ecrit: > Samuel Thibault schrieb am 05.08.2019, 9:32 +0200: > >Sebastian Humenda, le lun. 05 août 2019 08:53:57 +0200, a ecrit: > >> I've got only one java application on my machine which is Mediathekvie

Re: New versions of daisy-player and eBook-speaker

Hello, Jos Lemmens, le mar. 06 août 2019 16:52:01 +0200, a ecrit: > On http://www.jlemmens.nl you'll find daisy-player 11.7.2 and > eBook-speaker 5.3. That version of daisy-player is already in testing. I have just uploaded eBook-speaker 5.3 to unstable. Samuel

Orca 3.33.90 up for testing in experimental

Hello, Orca 3.33.90 has landed in experimental. Please test it and report issues to orca-l...@gnome.org so they can be fixed for the 3.34 stable release! Samuel

Re: Java applications accessibility

Sebastian Humenda, le lun. 05 août 2019 08:53:57 +0200, a ecrit: > I've got only one java application on my machine which is Mediathekview. I > remember that it used to be accessible, but it remains quiet. I do test the wrapper with that application, so it should be working. I however really

Java applications accessibility

Hello, I have uploaded version 0.35.0 of java-atk-wrapper in Gnome and Debian. This includes a huge pile of fixes and revamp, notably achieved by Giuseppe Capaldo, here to thanked. This should improve stability a huge lot, and fix quite a few issues! So please give it a good test :) Make sure

Re: Problem with Compiz Window manager on Sid

Samuel Thibault, le ven. 02 août 2019 11:37:28 +0200, a ecrit: > Jean-Philippe MENGUAL, le ven. 02 août 2019 11:25:33 +0200, a ecrit: > > Jean-Philippe MENGUAL > > > Can you confirm that downgrading to the buster version of compiz fixes > > > it? Ideally you could d

Re: Problem with Compiz Window manager on Sid

Jean-Philippe MENGUAL, le ven. 02 août 2019 11:25:33 +0200, a ecrit: > Jean-Philippe MENGUAL > > Can you confirm that downgrading to the buster version of compiz fixes > > it? Ideally you could downgrade package per compiz package. > > It is so hard, sorry. The dep tree ends-up on

Re: Problem with Compiz Window manager on Sid

Jean-Philippe MENGUAL, le ven. 02 août 2019 07:48:39 +0200, a ecrit: > The problem here is that when I press alt-tab, I have no feedback. I switch > window, since the focus arrives in the new one, but Orca does not say > anything. If I run Marco it works properly. Can you confirm that

Bug#933025: ldtp: Porting to python3, or removing?

Source: ldtp Version: 3.5.0-2 Severity: important User: debian-pyt...@lists.debian.org Usertags: py2leaf, py3noport Hello, python2 is being phased out, so something needs to be done for ldtp. The upstream mailing list has been very inactive for a long time. Will there really be interest in

Re: More info about petitboot? - was {Re: Can grub be made to talk?}

Richard Owlett, le mer. 24 juil. 2019 05:57:55 -0500, a ecrit: > On 07/24/2019 01:40 AM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > [snip] - petitboot is an interesting approach: you boot a Linux kernel > > that > >only runs petitboot, and there you can run a screen reader such as &g

Re: Can grub be made to talk?

Hello, In addition to what was said: - grub is in C, so no need for learning assembly to contribute sound drivers to it :) - the plan was to add sound support to grub, and pre-synthesize boot entry texts for grub to play. This plan is still only in todo lists, though. - petitboot is an

Re: Debian Stretch download

Hello, Vojtěch šmiro, le lun. 22 juil. 2019 09:57:31 +0200, a ecrit: > Please, where can I download Debian 9 stretch? I've looked for, but not > found. The latest Debian 9 can be found on http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/archive/9.9.0/amd64/ Samuel

Re: Reorganisation of www.debian.org: Please provide information about your Blend

Andreas Tille, le lun. 22 juil. 2019 12:31:04 +0200, a ecrit: > On Mon, Jul 22, 2019 at 11:24:12AM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > confirming that this Blend is active and wants to be represented > > > on the official Debian Web site. > > > > Debian Acc

Accessibility of www.debian.org (Was: Reorganisation of www.debian.org: Please provide information about your Blend)

Hello, Fran Torres, le lun. 22 juil. 2019 11:40:36 +0200, a ecrit: > and... is not better follow the accessibility rules published on > https://www.w3.org > the WCAG V2.1 (web community accessibility guides)? > With this, the debian webpage can obtain the AA certification as minimum... Sure,

Re: Reorganisation of www.debian.org: Please provide information about your Blend

Hello, Andreas Tille, le lun. 22 juil. 2019 03:48:41 +0200, a ecrit: > So please every Blend team that wants to be listed on [1] > in future please write an e-mail to > > Thomas Lange > > confirming that this Blend is active and wants to be represented > on the official Debian Web site.

Re: Things to cover in my bits from the DPL talk at Debconf

Hello, To the list: feel free to propose ideas, I guess Cindy will sort it out :) Cindy Sue Causey, le mer. 10 juil. 2019 01:28:07 -0400, a ecrit: > On 7/8/19, Sam Hartman wrote: > > But I'd also like to showcase our community and interesting things that > > have happened over the last year. >

Re: Things to cover in my bits from the DPL talk at Debconf

Fernando Botelho, le mer. 10 juil. 2019 10:19:29 -0300, a ecrit: > making a new speech synthesizer is no walk in the park, [...] one has > been made by a small company from the very city where you guys will > have your event; I thought it was worth mentioning. Ah, I hadn't realized it was from

Re: Things to cover in my bits from the DPL talk at Debconf

Fernando Botelho, le mer. 10 juil. 2019 10:05:44 -0300, a ecrit: > We have not yet launched officially, so I doubt that the Portuguese version > is. But RHVoice might be. It is already use for Russian, English, and a few > other languages. Ok. I just mean that since it's not part of Debian, it

Re: Things to cover in my bits from the DPL talk at Debconf

Hello, Fernando Botelho, le mer. 10 juil. 2019 09:44:22 -0300, a ecrit: > but you could mention the first good quality speech synthesizer to become > available for Linux in Brazilian Portuguese, done by a small little firm in > Curitiba, Brazil, in cooperation with RHVoice and others. > > We

Re: Sound card not detected by the Debian installer

Jude DaShiell, le mar. 02 juil. 2019 11:40:29 -0400, a ecrit: > thinkpenguin.com sells something to plug into a usb port that has been > compatible with linux kernels for a very long time. If you buy one of > these, you can plug a headset and speakers into it and have them work. These will

Re: Sound card not detected by the incoming Debian installer for Debian 10

Hello, Didier Spaier, le mer. 26 juin 2019 11:48:16 +0200, a ecrit: > On 6/26/19 11:36 AM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > But is the audio card detection getting delayed? That's what we are > > looking after. > > Indeed: > > didier[/tmp]$ grep snd dmesga4 > [1.3768

Re: FAILS! Debian 10 Tests - Non-Free KDE and MATE

D.J.J. Ring, Jr., le sam. 06 juil. 2019 17:01:08 -0400, a ecrit: > I'm using alpha 4 of Debian 10.0 but it has a serious bug in KDE konsole. Once you have installed with the alpha4 image, you can upgrade to the latest fixes from Buster with the network? Samuel

Re: FAILS! Debian 10 Tests - Non-Free KDE and MATE

Didier Spaier, le sam. 06 juil. 2019 21:05:17 +0200, a ecrit: > Meanwhile, be patient and just use Debian 9 or Slint. Or the alpha 4 of Debian 10.0 http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/buster_di_alpha4/amd64/iso-dvd/ Samuel

Re: firmware-buster-DI-alpha4-amd64

D.J.J. Ring, Jr., le jeu. 04 juil. 2019 01:11:47 -0400, a ecrit: > The large size font in Arch and Slint is: > > ter-932b.psf.gz Which size is this? As mentioned in my other mail, we already have a 16x32 font in Debian. Samuel

Re: firmware-buster-DI-alpha4-amd64

Hello, D.J.J. Ring, Jr., le jeu. 04 juil. 2019 00:58:26 -0400, a ecrit: > With many Linux versions, I can increase the console font size > substantially, but not with Debian. > > Years ago before kernel mode set, it was easy to have a low resolution > console but not know. Did you read

Re: Debian installer with speech not speak on laptop HP Pabilion 250G2

Hello, Fran Torres, le mer. 03 juil. 2019 17:19:46 +0200, a ecrit: > i downloaded the: > debian-buster-DI-rc3-amd64-DVD-1.iso from: > ftp://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/buster_di_rc3/amd64/iso-dvd/debian-buster-DI-rc3-amd64-dvd-1.iso > Also, this problem of accessibility was apeared on alfa5 of

Re: Sound card not detected by the Debian installer

D.J.J. Ring, Jr., le mar. 02 juil. 2019 22:43:50 -0400, a ecrit: > It said to add  > soft_synth  > to /etc/modules > > But that's not correct, it has to be  > > soft_synth=1 ? That shouldn't be needed, /etc/modules is merely a list of modules to load (and I don't even think =1 like this can

Re: Sound card not detected by the Debian installer

D.J.J. Ring, Jr., le mar. 02 juil. 2019 16:32:03 -0400, a ecrit: > Wonderful debian-buster-DI-alpha4-amd64-netinst.iso works fine ad > Didier has reported! Ok, thanks for the test! Just to cross-check, could you check that alpha5 from

Re: Sound card not detected by the Debian installer

Hello, D.J.J. Ring, Jr., le mar. 02 juil. 2019 11:15:02 -0400, a ecrit: > I just tried the firmware - buster RC1 and RC2 and used the text install and > my > sound card was not detected. Could you try debian-buster-DI-alpha4-amd64-netinst.iso from

Re: Sound card not detected by the incoming Debian installer for Debian 10

Didier Spaier, le mer. 26 juin 2019 11:31:24 +0200, a ecrit: > debian-buster-DI-alpha4-amd64-netinst.iso works as expected: > espeakup is started and speech works. > > debian-buster-DI-alpha5-amd64-netinst.iso instead doesn't: espeakup is > running but no speech is heard. But is the audio card

Re: Sound card not detected by the incoming Debian installer for Debian 10

Didier Spaier, le mer. 26 juin 2019 01:02:58 +0200, a ecrit: > On 6/25/19 11:47 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Didier Spaier, le mar. 25 juin 2019 19:46:57 +0200, a ecrit: > > > I am unable to find my way in http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/ > > > How do I locate those

Re: Sound card not detected by the incoming Debian installer for Debian 10

Didier Spaier, le mar. 25 juin 2019 23:24:52 +0200, a ecrit: > > How much later is that? > > not a direct answer but this quote of dmesg from the Debian installer looks > weird: > > [4.096160] initialized device: /dev/softsynthu, node (MAJOR 10, MINOR 27) > [ 39.518901] random: crng init

Re: Sound card not detected by the incoming Debian installer for Debian 10

Jude DaShiell, le mar. 25 juin 2019 17:46:02 -0400, a ecrit: > Shouldn't speakup install be delayed until after sound initialization > completes? With udev nowadays, there is not really such thing as "initialization completes" any more. Samuel

Re: Sound card not detected by the incoming Debian installer for Debian 10

Didier Spaier, le mar. 25 juin 2019 19:46:57 +0200, a ecrit: > I am unable to find my way in http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/ > How do I locate those "previous buster images"? I only find > recent ones. Please provide a few direct links if possible. buster_di_alpha* are the ones before the

Re: Sound card not detected by the incoming Debian installer for Debian 10

Btw, could you try previous buster images available from cdimage.debian.org/cdimage ? In order to determine when this issue got introduced. Samuel

Re: Sound card not detected by the incoming Debian installer for Debian 10

Hello, Didier Spaier, le mar. 25 juin 2019 16:58:26 +0200, a ecrit: > 2. As soon as tty2 becomes available type in it lsmod|sort>a > 3. Later in the startup process type lsmod|sort>b How much later is that? > Looks like at time of starting S38 espeakup, snd_hda_codec_conexant and >

Re: Sound card not detected by the incoming Debian installer for Debian 10

Hello, Didier Spaier, le mar. 25 juin 2019 00:42:32 +0200, a ecrit: > On 24/06/2019 21:54, Didier Spaier wrote: > > However I don't know if the difference comes from the script or on how > > /sys is populated or from any other reason. > > To check, I have built a Slint mini ISO replacing

Bug#930638: ITP: gla11y -- Automatic check of accessibility of .ui files

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Samuel Thibault * Package name: gla11y Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : Samuel Thibault * URL : https://github.com/hypra/gla11y * License : BSD Programming Lang: Python Description : Automatic check

[RFC] Changing the default cursor on the Linux console?

Hello, I'm here looking for opinions from debian-accessibility from people with low vision. Samuel Thibault, le lun. 10 juin 2019 22:02:05 +0200, a ecrit: > > whenever i have to use the linux console, i have significant > > neurological issues, due to the blinking cursor. > >

Re: speakup/espeakup/debian installer

Terry D. Cudney, le lun. 20 mai 2019 13:47:08 -0400, a ecrit: > Samuel, can you ascertain what changed in the espeakup code about 1.5 to > 2 years ago, that could cause this? That's a long period of time, at best I could suggest the switch to espeak-ng, or to pulseaudio. Samuel

Re: speakup/espeakup/debian installer

Samuel Thibault, le lun. 20 mai 2019 08:20:26 +0200, a ecrit: > Terry D. Cudney, le dim. 19 mai 2019 19:38:17 -0400, a ecrit: > > Any observations/workarounds/solutions out there? > > As Didier asked: which keys do you use to try to interrupt speech? Ok, in another mail

Re: speakup/espeakup/debian installer

Hello, Terry D. Cudney, le dim. 19 mai 2019 19:38:17 -0400, a ecrit: > Any observations/workarounds/solutions out there? As Didier asked: which keys do you use to try to interrupt speech? Which kind of keyboard are you using, connected which way? samuel

Re: speakup/espeakup/debian installer

Hello, Please always keep the mailing list in Cc, so that I am not the only recipient of the mail. Writing to me only means risking falling in the middle of my vacations and thus not getting an answer for weeks, or that I just don't have the time to answer and thus you would at best get a terse

Re: Re: the rc1 buster installer doesn't speech on hp pabilion 250g2 laptop.

Laura Arjona Reina, le ven. 17 mai 2019 11:35:32 +0200, a ecrit: > Fran told me that the mini.iso was working well (speech working) in the hp > pavilion 250g2 laptop. Ok, thanks for the confirmation! I'll upload the fix to Debian so it can be in time for the release. Samuel

Re: the rc1 buster installer doesn't speech on hp pabilion 250g2 laptop.

Hello, Fran Torres, le lun. 06 mai 2019 21:03:57 +0200, a ecrit: > after download the rc1 of installer for buster, the installer speech > on another machines (VM machines for vmWare example) but, no gives > text to speech on hp 250g2 after accessibility mode enabled (pressing > s during boot).

Re: Minimal speech recognition -- discrete/command/control

Hello, Richard Owlett, le lun. 29 avril 2019 07:46:45 -0500, a ecrit: > I'm looking for speech recognition [speech to text] for command entry tasks. > My keywords are: > discrete speech > small vocabulary > speaker independent [not critical] > > IOW something on the other end of spectrum

Re: Bug report: Buster: Debian Installer doesn't speak

Hello, Geoff Shang, le lun. 08 avril 2019 22:22:03 +0100, a ecrit: > On Sun, 7 Apr 2019, Geoff Shang wrote: > > ah. My bad. So I have not ruled out a muted soundcard. I wil have to > > look at that. > > I did. It turns out that ALSA says it was indeed muted, but unmuting it > didn't help.

Re: Debian Buster installer and speech issues

Hello, Didier Spaier, le mer. 24 avril 2019 13:14:57 +0200, a ecrit: > On 24/04/2019 10:31, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Didier Spaier, le mar. 23 avril 2019 23:40:20 +0200, a ecrit: > >> I couldn't manage to switch to a tty though although > >> I told quemu to gr

Re: Debian Buster installer and speech issues

Didier Spaier, le mer. 24 avril 2019 12:20:08 +0200, a ecrit: > On 23/04/2019 23:40, Didier Spaier wrote: > > On bare metal, no luck: the installer could not detect > > my sound card, so no speech in the installer. > > > > It made 9 unsuccessful attempts, told it would tried > > other cards,

Re: Debian Buster installer and speech issues

Didier Spaier, le mar. 23 avril 2019 23:40:20 +0200, a ecrit: > I couldn't manage to switch to a tty though although > I told quemu to grab the keys with Ctrl+Alt+G, > this switched to a tty of the host so I don't know ctrl-alt-f1-6 are taken by the kernel, Xorg can't do much about it. The only

Re: Debian Buster installer and speech issues

Hello, Jude DaShiell, le mar. 23 avril 2019 15:33:39 -0400, a ecrit: > On completion the usb speakers clicked > but no speech or sound ever came out of them for both cases. You mean that at reboot you didn't have sound? What does /etc/default/espeakup contain? Also, just like for the case of

Debian Buster installer and speech issues

Hello, I have heard that some people have issues with getting their sound card working in the Buster Debian installer. After trying more, I have noticed that some sound drivers take a huge time (12s!) to get to initialize. I have thus extended the waiting to fix this. Could people who were

Re: When installing Debian Buster with eSpeakup enabled default installed desktop is Gnome, Is this intentional?

Hello, Lukasz Golonka, le sam. 20 avril 2019 16:11:23 +0200, a ecrit: > Today I've installed Buster RC1 using iso downloaded from > https://caesar.ftp.acc.umu.se/cdimage/buster_di_rc1/amd64/iso-cd/debian-buster-DI-rc1-amd64-netinst.iso > and Gnome was installed as a default DI. What did you

Re: Debian Installer Buster RC 1 release

Hello, Cyril Brulebois, le lun. 15 avril 2019 22:47:40 +0200, a ecrit: > The Debian Installer team[1] is pleased to announce the first release > candidate of the installer for Debian 10 "Buster". Notably, for debian-accessibility: > Improvements in this release > >

Re: index braille embosser

Keith Barrett, le lun. 08 avril 2019 16:31:22 +0100, a ecrit: > I am attaching the full output of the command and the temp file that > resulted from it. I have not sent it to the list as it is long Being long is not a problem :) > and contains the file which I was brailling. That is however

Re: index braille embosser

Hello, Keith Barrett, le lun. 08 avril 2019 00:06:49 +0100, a ecrit: > On 07/04/19 22:56, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > You can use > > > > /usr/sbin/cupsfilter -P /etc/cups/ppd/your-printer.ppd -m > > application/vnd.cups-brf yourfile.txt > /tmp/test.brf > OK,

Re: index braille embosser

Samuel Thibault, le lun. 08 avril 2019 00:47:30 +0200, a ecrit: > Keith Barrett, le dim. 07 avril 2019 23:37:28 +0100, a ecrit: > > The file I am testing with was created in libre office and saved as a plain > > text file. BTW, as mentioned previously, lp can directly take a .odt

Re: index braille embosser

Keith Barrett, le dim. 07 avril 2019 23:37:28 +0100, a ecrit: > 1 When setting the top margin in cups, it seems to be ignored or > inaccurate. I have it set to 1 inch The margin is in number of lines, not inches. > 2 Line length seems to be inconsistent. I have compared a braille document >

Re: Bug report: Buster: Debian Installer doesn't speak

Hello, Geoff Shang, le dim. 07 avril 2019 22:56:52 +0100, a ecrit: > The language list came up, with no speech. I have just tried the daily build, it worked fine here. Could you have a look at the debugging information that we'd need to have to get an idea of what is going wrong on your system?

Re: index braille embosser

Keith Barrett, le dim. 07 avril 2019 22:02:53 +0100, a ecrit: > On 07/04/19 20:44, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Keith Barrett, le dim. 07 avril 2019 13:10:07 +0100, a ecrit: > > > On 06/04/2019 23:50, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > > > All I can find in the c

Re: Enabling jaw (Java-atk-wrapper) by default ? (Bug#900912)

Vincent Privat, le dim. 07 avril 2019 21:55:33 +0200, a ecrit: > Disabling it only through accessibility.properties means we have no control > over it from JOSM. So when the next bug appears, we'll have to tell all of our > impacted Ubuntu users to modify the file. We are here only talking about

Re: index braille embosser

Hello, Keith Barrett, le dim. 07 avril 2019 13:10:07 +0100, a ecrit: > On 06/04/2019 23:50, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Keith Barrett, le sam. 06 avril 2019 19:00:22 +0100, a ecrit: > > > The embosser is recognized by cupps which correctly

Re: Enabling jaw (Java-atk-wrapper) by default ? (Bug#900912)

Vincent Privat, le dim. 07 avril 2019 14:26:19 +0200, a ecrit: > If enabled by default, please offer a reliable way for applications to disable > it. It has always been available in /etc/java-11-openjdk/accessibility.properties > We don't need it for JOSM, Is there no way for blind people to

Re: espeakup stopping speaking and slugish interuption of speech

Hello, Frank Carmickle, le jeu. 04 avril 2019 11:34:53 -0400, a ecrit: > I run into trouble with espeakup stopping speaking.. > After downgrading the packages to the versions I mentioned above ,I’m able to > go about my work. So it seems that it is related to switching to espeak-ng (which is

Re: index braille embosser

Hello, Keith Barrett, le sam. 06 avril 2019 19:00:22 +0100, a ecrit: > The embosser is recognized by cupps which correctly identified it's version. > > The first side of the first page works although the embossing begins at the > very top edge, ignoring the top margin. Do you mean the top

Re: Linux 9 stretch What to do about reviving speakup?

Samuel Thibault, le mer. 03 avril 2019 23:33:45 +0200, a ecrit: > > But then, does this change also allows espeakup to be used with a hard > > synth, or does it remain usable only with the soft synth? > > I'm not sure what you wonder might not be working. Both hard and soft >

Re: Linux 9 stretch What to do about reviving speakup?

Didier Spaier, le mer. 03 avril 2019 20:09:33 +0200, a ecrit: > Then, both in the installer and in the installed system, the main > startup script will also need to "modprobe speakup soft" before starting > espeakup, right? Yes, or put it in /etc/modules. > But, with the changes you introduced,

Re: Linux 9 stretch What to do about reviving speakup? It Works!

Samuel Thibault, le mar. 02 avril 2019 08:44:45 +0200, a ecrit: > Martin McCormick, le lun. 01 avril 2019 21:56:18 -0500, a ecrit: > > If you rebooted the system right then, it would come up > > silent. > > That's not expected. > > It seems that something has cha

Re: Linux 9 stretch What to do about reviving speakup? It Works!

Samuel Thibault, le mar. 02 avril 2019 08:44:45 +0200, a ecrit: > Martin McCormick, le lun. 01 avril 2019 21:56:18 -0500, a ecrit: > > If you rebooted the system right then, it would come up > > silent. > > That's not expected. > > It seems that something has cha

Re: Linux 9 stretch What to do about reviving speakup? It Works!

Hello, Martin McCormick, le lun. 01 avril 2019 21:56:18 -0500, a ecrit: > If you rebooted the system right then, it would come up > silent. That's not expected. It seems that something has changed in systemd which broke the start. Could you try to change in

Re: Linux 9 stretch What to do about reviving speakup?

Didier Spaier, le mar. 02 avril 2019 00:35:14 +0200, a ecrit: > On 02/04/2019 00:22, Samuel Thibault wrote: > >> @Samuel: is there any benefit modularizing these drivers? > > > > Saving kernel memory (i.e. non-swappable memory), mostly. Normally one > > can switc

Re: Linux 9 stretch What to do about reviving speakup?

Hello, Didier Spaier, le mar. 02 avril 2019 00:08:28 +0200, a ecrit: > didier[~]$ grep -i speakup /boot/config-generic-4.19.30.x64 > # Speakup console speech > CONFIG_SPEAKUP=y > CONFIG_SPEAKUP_SYNTH_ACNTSA=y > CONFIG_SPEAKUP_SYNTH_APOLLO=y > CONFIG_SPEAKUP_SYNTH_AUDPTR=y >

Re: Linux 9 stretch What to do about reviving speakup?

Martin McCormick, le lun. 01 avril 2019 16:53:50 -0500, a ecrit: > > ExecStart=/bin/sh -c 'modprobe speakup_soft && /usr/bin/espeakup -V > > "${VOICE}"' > > I found that file exactly as you indicated and added > /bin. Here it is: > > [Unit] > Description=Software speech output for

Re: Linux 9 stretch What to do about reviving speakup?

Kirk Reiser, le lun. 01 avril 2019 17:46:16 -0400, a ecrit: > Hi Samuel: Sorry, yes it seems to be working Ok, thanks! > except that an isolated install doesn't really cover the situation > where a general upgrade or full-upgrade is taking place and how that > will affect your changes. We may

Re: Emacs and Emacspeak and New Debian Stable

D.J.J. Ring, Jr., le lun. 01 avril 2019 16:09:37 -0400, a ecrit: > Do you know which version of emacspeak will be included? See http://packages.debian.org/emacspeak : 49.0 (thanks to Paul Gevers) Samuel

Re: Linux 9 stretch What to do about reviving speakup?

Martin McCormick, le lun. 01 avril 2019 14:46:03 -0500, a ecrit: > What should I try next? As I already wrote several times: fix the issue by hand in /lib/systemd/system/espeakup.service, by adding /bin/ to ExecStart=sh -c 'modprobe speakup_soft && /usr/bin/espeakup -V ${VOICE}' so it

Re: Emacs and Emacspeak and New Debian Stable

Hello, D.J.J. Ring, Jr., le lun. 01 avril 2019 15:44:02 -0400, a ecrit: > But the problem is that emacspeak is really behind the time in Debian.  The > version of emacspeak that supports NLS BARD downloads requires emacs 26.0 and > that hasn't reached Debian yet (I don't think). Emacs 26 didn't

Re: Linux 9 stretch What to do about reviving speakup?

in, they need to check that it does work. Samuel Samuel Thibault, le ven. 29 mars 2019 18:31:44 +0100, a ecrit: > Samuel Thibault, le ven. 29 mars 2019 17:21:51 +0100, a ecrit: > > Thanks for it! I'll fix that for Buster. Unfortunately the next upgrade > > will again have the is

Re: Linux 9 stretch What to do about reviving speakup?

Hello, Kirk Reiser, le ven. 29 mars 2019 18:03:07 -0400, a ecrit: > I mistakenly assumed that you had others on the accessibility team > helping to catch problems as they come through. I figured as picky as > the kernel folks were that they would have scads of volunteers helping > make sure every

Re: Linux 9 stretch What to do about reviving speakup?

Samuel Thibault, le ven. 29 mars 2019 17:21:51 +0100, a ecrit: > Thanks for it! I'll fix that for Buster. Unfortunately the next upgrade > will again have the issue, since it's the prerm script which stops > espeakup. But the upgrade after that (or a reinstall) should be fine. Coul

Re: Linux 9 stretch What to do about reviving speakup?

Kirk Reiser, le ven. 29 mars 2019 11:34:54 -0400, a ecrit: > One wouldn't think people concerned with accessibility would let > something like this get passed them. It is very very very hard for me to read this. This kind of remark doesn't help with anything, it can only bring bad things, like me

Re: Linux 9 stretch What to do about reviving speakup?

Hello, Gregory Nowak, le jeu. 28 mars 2019 22:30:08 -0700, a ecrit: > On Thu, Mar 28, 2019 at 04:59:48PM -0500, Martin McCormick wrote: > > I tried it and it basically confirmed what I already know > > It tries to fix the problem. The old script gives errors. The > > new script gives errors

Re: no speech in buster alpha 5 amd64 iso image with a Realtek internal sound board

Nick Gawronski, le jeu. 07 mars 2019 18:12:47 -0600, a ecrit: > Hi, I use http://www.aira.io and will look into this would it be best with > the current alpha 5 or wait until the next image is released? Alpha 5 should be fine. Samuel

Re: Some repositories of Salsa do not permit public access

Andreas Tille, le jeu. 07 mars 2019 18:21:12 +0100, a ecrit: > I'm doing some data mining on Blends repositories on Salsa. I noticed > that the following projects do not enable public access: > > dotify-api > odt2braille > yasr > > Please go to Settings -> General -> Permissions

Re: no speech in buster alpha 5 amd64 iso image with a Realtek internal sound board

Nick Gawronski, le dim. 03 mars 2019 17:54:46 -0600, a ecrit: > After this stable system is working properly should it be safe to > upgrade to Buster? Yes. > When I just tried s and enter at the boot prompt for both stable and > testing images I got no speech is the normal method to just press s

Re: no speech in buster alpha 5 amd64 iso image with a Realtek internal sound board

Hello, Nick Gawronski, le sam. 02 mars 2019 23:07:10 -0600, a ecrit: > What do I need to do to get this installation working again as this > system is using the non-free firmware image as the network cards > require it? The non-free firmware images normally have the same speech support as

Re: [d-i] language selection bad for non English speakers

Samuel Henrique, le sam. 02 mars 2019 12:17:51 +, a ecrit: > > The paging feature was requested so that one can review the > > choices with the speakup reviewing facilities, but it seems > > that for now it brings more harm than good, > > > I don't think I understand the motivation behind

Re: [d-i] language selection bad for non English speakers

Hello, Samuel Henrique, le mer. 27 févr. 2019 00:58:04 +, a ecrit: > The problem was that right at the start there is a screen to choose the > language of the installation process and the system installed, with a list of > 29 languages, and then the following: > "Next choices are available

Re: How to use speech synthesis in Hebrew ?

Hello, Alex ARNAUD, le ven. 01 mars 2019 11:32:54 +0100, a ecrit: > I'm helping a blind person to use his computer and he speaks Hebrew. I'm > looking for him to find an Hebrew voice to read his language. > > Are you aware of such voice and how to use it with Speech Dispatcher ? > > I've found

Re: Preseed file and accessibility at run time but not at installation time

Hello, john doe, le ven. 22 févr. 2019 09:24:06 +0100, a ecrit: > Basically, I need the accessibility features, has they would have been > installed if I had done the installation by selecting 'Install Debian > with speatch'. > > Any thoughts on how I could do that? With the current support,

Re: Using absolute path for ExecStart in espeakup.service

Hello, john doe, le jeu. 21 févr. 2019 19:24:18 +0100, a ecrit: > On 1/10/2019 9:31 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Hello, > > > > john doe, le jeu. 10 janv. 2019 18:09:35 +0100, a ecrit: > >> According to the below message and to (1, 'execstart=') the command >

Re: Do not upgrade espeakup to 1:0.80-5+deb9u2!!

Øyvind Lode, le mer. 20 févr. 2019 16:28:26 +0100, a ecrit: > On Wed, 20 Feb 2019 at 15:45, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > > Ok, thanks for the test! I'll upload that for Buster. > > Nice. > When will this be available in official images then? > When alpha 6 images is re

Re: Do not upgrade espeakup to 1:0.80-5+deb9u2!!

Øyvind Lode, le mer. 20 févr. 2019 15:42:22 +0100, a ecrit: > On Tue, 19 Feb 2019 at 20:44, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > > Øyvind Lode, le mar. 19 févr. 2019 20:33:15 +0100, a ecrit: > > > On Tue, 19 Feb 2019 at 17:26, Samuel Thibault > > > wro

Re: Do not upgrade espeakup to 1:0.80-5+deb9u2!!

Øyvind Lode, le mar. 19 févr. 2019 20:33:15 +0100, a ecrit: > On Tue, 19 Feb 2019 at 17:26, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > > What does cat > > > > /sys/class/sound/card*/id > > > > produce? > > It'd be useful to check that it reports from the in

Re: Do not upgrade espeakup to 1:0.80-5+deb9u2!!

Øyvind Lode, le mar. 19 févr. 2019 17:03:11 +0100, a ecrit: > > Yes, version 1:0.80-5+deb9u3 should be alright. > > I can confirm that it now works as expected. Thanks for testing! > It seems to me that the installer did not choose the correct > soundboard for the installed system. > I logged

Re: Do not upgrade espeakup to 1:0.80-5+deb9u2!!

Hello, Øyvind Lode, le mar. 19 févr. 2019 09:58:34 +0100, a ecrit: > On Sun, 11 Nov 2018 at 18:05, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > The Debian 9.6 upgrade happened yesterday, and the 1:0.80-5+deb9u2 > > upgrade became available. > > > > Unfortunately it seems it is com

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