speechd-up not working on text console

[John Covici]

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:
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> Hi, 
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> Sorry about the delay. 
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> > 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. 
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> Thanks, 
> Okash
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> On 13 Aug 2017 7:00 pm, "John Covici" <covici at ccs.covici.com> wrote:
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>  I wonder if its an audio problem. In a text console if you have
>  espeak installed, does spdsay do anything?
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>  On Sun, 13 Aug 2017 13:17:16 -0400,
>  Chris Brannon wrote:
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>  > Okash Khawaja <okash.khawaja at gmail.com> writes:
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>  > > 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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