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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:
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> Okash Khawaja <okash.khawaja@gmail.com> 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

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