getting orca and espeakup/speakup to work together

[Tom Fowle]

Since the PC speaker is driven from one bit with no smoothing or filtering,
the results would probably be nothing short of ghastly.

I seem to recall an experimental dos TTS that tried it with expected
results.
Tom Fowle


On Tue, Nov 20, 2018 at 04:17:36PM -0700, Gregory Nowak wrote:
> I remember there used to be a way to use the pc speaker as a sound
> card. I seem to recall it was a kernel driver, but it could have been
> through alsa itself. A quick web search gives me a linux journal
> article from 1997, but nothing besides that. So, short of checking the
> config choices for a modern 4.x kernel, I don't know if this is still
> an option. Even if it is still an option, I suspect the speech
> wouldn't be very intelligible.
> 
> Greg
> 
> 
> On Tue, Nov 20, 2018 at 03:49:10PM -0600, John G Heim wrote:
> > Is there any way to get speakup to work through the PC speaker?
> 
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