From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: by befuddled.reisers.ca (Postfix, from userid 65534) id A3CC71EFB3B; Tue, 15 Aug 2017 06:17:15 -0400 (EDT) Received: from smtprelay07.ispgateway.de (smtprelay07.ispgateway.de [134.119.228.101]) by befuddled.reisers.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0D4361EFB16 for ; Tue, 15 Aug 2017 06:17:14 -0400 (EDT) Received: from [62.216.206.66] (helo=[192.168.178.46]) by smtprelay07.ispgateway.de with esmtpsa (TLSv1.2:ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256:128) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1dhYuF-000744-7Q for speakup@linux-speakup.org; Tue, 15 Aug 2017 12:17:03 +0200 Subject: Re: speechd-up not working on text console To: speakup@linux-speakup.org References: <20170812143231.GA694@sanghar> <87wp67pn0b.fsf@the-brannons.com> <87shgvpeub.fsf@the-brannons.com> From: chrys Message-ID: Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2017 12:17:02 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.2.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Language: en-US X-Df-Sender: Y2hyeXNAbGludXgtYTExeS5vcmc= X-Bogosity: Ham, tests=bogofilter, spamicity=0.000000, version=1.2.4 X-BeenThere: speakup@linux-speakup.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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, 15 Aug 2017 10:17:15 -0000 Howdy, i know its already fixed :) but say my little penny: did you run it as root? does speechd-up require root? if it does i see similar issues while my development in fenrir using speech-dispatcher. running spd-conf as root and user and select explicit pulseaudio as output solves that issues (if it is the same problem). running speech-dispatcher via pulse on root does also require some pulse setup to stream the "root" sound to the normal user. i create a script that would do that. https://raw.githubusercontent.com/chrys87/fenrir/master/tools/configure_pulse.sh not sure if that makes sense for your issue. i just see this here on many fenrir setups (using the speech-dispatcher driver). cheers chrys Am 15.08.2017 um 09:33 schrieb Okash Khawaja: > Hi, > > Changing from pulse to alsa worked. Thanks all very much for help! > > Still wonder why spd-say can do spd_open while speechd-up fails. May be > something check later. > > Okash > > On 15 Aug 2017 7:49 am, "Okash Khawaja" wrote: > >> Okay I'll give it a go. >> >> Thanks , >> Okash >> >> On 14 Aug 2017 8:03 pm, "John Covici" wrote: >> >> Well, my setup was speech-dispatcher as a system rather than a user >> service and pulse audio was not involved -- see if that combination >> works for you. >> >> On Mon, 14 Aug 2017 13:40:17 -0400, >> Okash Khawaja wrote: >>> [1 ] >>> [2 ] >>> Hi, >>> >>> Speech dispatcher is installed per user under /usr /local /... So is >> speechd-up. Yes I'm using pulse audio. >>> Thanks, >>> Okash >>> >>> On 14 Aug 2017 9:28 am, "John Covici" wrote: >>> >>> Is speech dispatcher system wide or for each user? Also, are you >>> using pulse audio? >>> >>> On Mon, 14 Aug 2017 03:00:05 -0400, >>> Okash Khawaja wrote: >>> > >>> > [1 ] >>> > [2 ] >>> > Hi, >>> > >>> > Sorry about the delay. >>> > >>> > > So you can start speechd-up in the GUI and it will work? >>> > > But if you start it in the text console, it won't? >>> > Exactly >>> > >>> > spd-say works from text console, as does festival and espeak. >>> > >>> > Thanks, >>> > Okash >>> > >>> > On 13 Aug 2017 7:00 pm, "John Covici" wrote: >>> > >>> > I wonder if its an audio problem. In a text console if you have >>> > espeak installed, does spdsay do anything? >>> > >>> > On Sun, 13 Aug 2017 13:17:16 -0400, >>> > Chris Brannon wrote: >>> > > >>> > > Okash Khawaja writes: >>> > > >>> > > > Thanks that worked! But still no sound when run from text >> console. Works fine from inside GUI. >>> > > >>> > > So you can start speechd-up in the GUI and it will work? >>> > > But if you start it in the text console, it won't? >>> > > Does spd-say work from a text console at all? >>> > > >>> > > -- Chris >>> > >>> > -- >>> > 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 >>> > >>> >>> -- >>> 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 >>> >> -- >> 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 >> >> >> > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@linux-speakup.org > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup