From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mx4.tartarnet.cz ([81.25.16.212]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1HJD0V-0004UM-00 for ; Mon, 19 Feb 2007 13:12:59 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mx4.tartarnet.cz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1E0176070EFA for ; Mon, 19 Feb 2007 19:18:25 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at X-Spam-Score: -3.727 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.727 tagged_above=-100 required=5 tests=[ALL_TRUSTED=-1.8, AWL=0.672, BAYES_00=-2.599] Received: from mx4.tartarnet.cz ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mx4.tartarnet.cz [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id yQ41lflXB9nB for ; Mon, 19 Feb 2007 19:18:19 +0100 (CET) Received: from [10.0.0.2] (unknown [10.22.13.12]) by mx4.tartarnet.cz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1FD4C6070922 for ; Mon, 19 Feb 2007 19:18:19 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <45D9E8C7.1080600@brailcom.org> Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2007 19:13:27 +0100 From: Tomas Cerha Organization: Brailcom, o.p.s. User-Agent: IceDove 1.5.0.9 (X11/20061220) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Subject: Re: Espeak, gnome-speech and alsa References: <45D98C00.7080203@brailcom.org> In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2007 18:13:00 -0000 Michael Whapples wrote: > Some time ago, I did try the speech-dispatcher back-end for orca, but didn't > continue to use it as I remember that there were some issues with it knowing > when the speech had finished and sometimes missing parts of speech. Any more details on this would be greatly appreciated. Part of it might have already been solved, since the backend now supports speech progress notifications. Anyway, I'm not sure I understand what you mean. Could you please give an example for each problem? Thank you very much for your answer. > Also whenever I do an update I would need to re-apply the back-end This will change soon, since the Speech Dispatcher backend will be included in Orca (in a few weeks). Best regards, Tomas.