Minor hiccups with espeak 1.44.05 and espeakup 0.71-3 on Arch

Chuck Hallenbeck chuckh at ftml.net
Fri Sep 17 13:18:01 EDT 2010


Curiously, I haven't noticed any hiccups at all with the new espeak.
Maybe it's because I have replaced the pitch change commands on capital
letters with the word "cap". I'm on an x86-64 dual core system here.
Chuck


On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 10:14:55AM -0700, Zachary Kline wrote:
> Hi,
> I ended up downgrading.  Thankfully Pacman kept a cached copy of the
> old package around.
> I completely forgot about this feature for several hours until it
> suddenly clicked.  Makes me feel old.
> Thanks for the suggestion,
> Zack.
> 
> 
> On Fri, 17 Sep 2010, Christopher Brannon wrote:
> 
> >Zachary Kline <zkline at speedpost.net> writes:
> >
> >>Hi All,
> >>Just a heads up of sorts.  I've noticed occasional complaints from
> >>Espeak 1.44.05 about getting bad intonation data when used with
> >>Espeakup 0.71. This is on my ArchLinux system, updated earlier today.
> >
> >One option is to downgrade, assuming that you still have access to
> >the old package.  As you know, those usually aren't kept on our mirrors.
> >I put a copy of the previous version on my website.  You should be able
> >to downgrade with the following command:
> >pacman -U http://the-brannons.com/misc/espeak-1.44.02-1-i686.pkg.tar.xz
> >
> >I hope this gets resolved soon!
> >
> >-- Chris
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