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From: William Hubbs <williamh@gentoo.org>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Subject: Re: speech-dispatcher rate and volume settings for espeak 1.25
Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2007 08:20:44 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070604132044.GA9116@linux1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1180957010.9837.15.camel@labts16.troja.mff.cuni.cz>

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On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 01:36:49PM +0200, Hynek Hanke wrote:
> On Sun, 2007-06-03 at 15:33 -0500, William Hubbs wrote:
> > If I type:
> > espeak "This is a test."
> > then
> > spd-say "This is a test."
> > the second time is much louder than the first, and should not be since
> > the default volume is supposed to be the same.
> >  Sun Jun  3 15:21:25 2007 [765657]: child: synth command = |echo "This is a test." | espeak -w /tmp/espeak.wav -v en -s 160 -a 200 -p 50 --stdin && aplay /tmp/espeak.wav|
> >  Notice the "-a 200" on the espeak command line above.
> >  Speech-dispatcher is setting the espeak volume to maximum, which is not
> >  what I would expect with those settings.
> 
> I think your eSpeak settings are correct. Please, what is the
> DefaultVolume setting in your speechd.conf? I?d expect it is 100 (max),
> which explains your situation (100 gets mapped to 200).

Hello Hynek,

Yes, that is the setting in speechd.conf.  I'll take a look at this
again.  Thanks much for the information.

- --
William Hubbs
gentoo accessibility team lead
williamh@gentoo.org
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Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
 William Hubbs
 ` Hermann
   ` William Hubbs
     ` Hermann
       ` William Hubbs
     ` Hynek Hanke
       ` Jonathan Duddington
       ` William Hubbs [this message]

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