speechd-up not working on text console

[Okash Khawaja]

Hi,

Changing from pulse to alsa worked. Thanks all very much for help!

Still wonder why spd-say can do spd_open while speechd-up fails. May be
something check later.

Okash

On 15 Aug 2017 7:49 am, "Okash Khawaja" <okash.khawaja at gmail.com> wrote:

> Okay I'll give it a go.
>
> Thanks ,
> Okash
>
> On 14 Aug 2017 8:03 pm, "John Covici" <covici at ccs.covici.com> wrote:
>
> Well, my setup was speech-dispatcher as a system rather than a user
> service and pulse audio was not involved -- see if that combination
> works for you.
>
> On Mon, 14 Aug 2017 13:40:17 -0400,
> Okash Khawaja wrote:
> >
> > [1  <text/plain; UTF-8 (7bit)>]
> > [2  <text/html; UTF-8 (quoted-printable)>]
> > Hi,
> >
> > Speech dispatcher is installed per user under /usr /local /... So is
> speechd-up. Yes I'm using pulse audio.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Okash
> >
> > On 14 Aug 2017 9:28 am, "John Covici" <covici at ccs.covici.com> wrote:
> >
> >  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:
> >  >
> >  > [1 <text/plain; UTF-8 (7bit)>]
> >  > [2 <text/html; UTF-8 (quoted-printable)>]
> >  > Hi,
> >  >
> >  > Sorry about the delay.
> >  >
> >  > > 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.
> >  >
> >  > Thanks,
> >  > Okash
> >  >
> >  > On 13 Aug 2017 7:00 pm, "John Covici" <covici at ccs.covici.com> wrote:
> >  >
> >  > 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:
> >  > >
> >  > > Okash Khawaja <okash.khawaja at 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
> >  >
> >  > --
> >  > Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is:
> >  > How do
> >  > you spend it?
> >  >
> >  > John Covici
> >  > covici at ccs.covici.com
> >  >
> >
> >  --
> >  Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is:
> >  How do
> >  you spend it?
> >
> >  John Covici
> >  covici at ccs.covici.com
> >
>
> --
> Your life is like a penny.  You're going to lose it.  The question is:
> How do
> you spend it?
>
>          John Covici
>          covici at ccs.covici.com
>
>
>