Speech Dispatcher plus Espeak

[Michael Whapples]

This delay that is being noticed when pitch shifting for capitals seems to 
be solved for me by using espeak to output to a wav file and then getting 
aplay to play that back.
From
Michael Whapples
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lorenzo Taylor" <lorenzo at taylor.homelinux.net>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2006 11:28 PM
Subject: Re: Speech Dispatcher plus Espeak


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> As for the capital letter situation, I have put the -k1 option in my
> espeak-generic.conf file and simply wrote a space to
> /proc/speakup/caps_start and /proc/speakup/caps_stop.  I personally find
> the clicks to be not too annoying and it sure beats "cap" at the
> beginning of every letter which produces the same delay before the
> letter is actually spoken as the delay that speech-dispatcher produces
> using the default pitch increment that speakup sends.
>
> Hope this helps at least somebody,
> Lorenzo
> - -- 
> You have a reputation for being thoroughly reliable and trustworthy.
> A pity that it's totally undeserved.
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