From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: by befuddled.reisers.ca (Postfix, from userid 65534) id 68ED21EFDD1; Tue, 9 Aug 2016 12:34:23 -0400 (EDT) Received: from mail0205.smtp25.com (mail0205.smtp25.com [174.37.170.205]) by befuddled.reisers.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2E4681EFD97 for ; Tue, 9 Aug 2016 12:34:22 -0400 (EDT) Received: from ccs.covici.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ccs.covici.com (8.14.9/8.14.8) with ESMTP id u79GYH4X022720 for ; Tue, 9 Aug 2016 12:34:17 -0400 From: covici@ccs.covici.com To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Subject: Re: you really do not want to upgrade to alsa-lib 1.1.2 In-reply-to: <87oa51di9d.fsf@mushroom.localdomain> References: <87bn12esnr.fsf@mushroom.localdomain> <877fbqerwo.fsf@mushroom.localdomain> <57A9AA48.4080608@gmail.com> <87wpjqcipf.fsf@mushroom.localdomain> <87oa51di9d.fsf@mushroom.localdomain> Comments: In-reply-to Chris Brannon message dated "Tue, 09 Aug 2016 09:22:38 -0700." X-Mailer: MH-E 8.5; nmh 1.6; GNU Emacs 25.1.50 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-ID: <22718.1470760457.1@ccs.covici.com> Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2016 12:34:17 -0400 Message-ID: <22719.1470760457@ccs.covici.com> X-SpamH-OriginatingIP: 70.109.53.110 X-SpamH-Filter: s-out-001.smtp25.com-u79GYHmg014987 X-Bogosity: Ham, tests=bogofilter, spamicity=0.000000, version=1.2.4 X-BeenThere: speakup@linux-speakup.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.22 Precedence: list List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2016 16:34:23 -0000 I use gnome and speech dispatcher and espeak, but I am always cautious, so I did not upgrade the library when I was asked. Chris Brannon wrote: > Mike Ray writes: > > > Could this be what is causing the sd_espeak module of speech-dispatcher > > to regularly crash and be unloaded when using speech-dispatcher set to > > 'AudioOutputMethod "alsa' ? > > Mike, > It might be a similar issue on the Speech Dispatcher side. They're not > directly related, since Speech Dispatcher uses its own audio output > code, rather than letting espeak handle audio output on its own. If you > started noticing new and unexpected sd_espeak crashes after upgrading > your alsa library, then Speech Dispatcher's alsa code may not be playing > well with the new library either. > > -- Chris > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@linux-speakup.org > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup > -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici covici@ccs.covici.com