speakup in ubuntu 10.04

Alonzo mariachiac at gmail.com
Mon Apr 5 13:44:41 EDT 2010


Hello bill

I've tried the steps mentioned however i get choppy speech with speakup 
using espeakup. I'm not sure what the problem is. I disabled pulseaudio from 
starting up in gnome.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill Cox" <waywardgeek at gmail.com>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Sunday, April 04, 2010 3:09 PM
Subject: Re: speakup in ubuntu 10.04


> The solution is to run pulseaudio in system-wide mode, like we do in
> Vinux, built on Ubuntu Lucid.  In short:
>
> - Edit /etc/default/pulseaudio and set PULSEAUDIO_SYSTEM_START=1.
> - Edit /etc/pulse/client.conf, and set auto-spawn=no
> - Edit /etc/pulse/system.pa, and set 'load-module
> module-native-protocol-unix auth-anonymous=1'
>
> The first item causes pulseaudio to start in system-wide mode on
> startup.  The second keeps gdm from starting it's own copy.  The third
> disables authentication, and allows all users to access the sound
> card.
>
> Bill
>
> On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 2:50 PM, Alonzo cuellar <mariachiac at gmail.com> 
> wrote:
>> Hello list,
>>
>> I'm unable to get speakup to work in Ubuntu 10.04. It works, but orca 
>> stops speaking. I'm not sure how to fix this. If gnome is not running 
>> speakup will work just find.
>> I've disabled puseaudio form starting in gnome, but its still installed. 
>> Please advise.
>>
>> Alonzo
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