While it's generally not recommended, you *can* run pulseaudio also as a system-wide instance. On Sat, Sep 26, 2015 at 4:35 PM, Michał Zegan <webczat_200@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > this is very well known to me, and also quite logical. pulseaudio is a > session process, espeakup is a system process. that whole thing actually > means it will have exactly those problems. > > W dniu 26.09.2015 o 15:32, Storm Dragon pisze: > >> Howdy, >> No one has any clue what is stopping it. People have contacted the pulse >> developers who say it's something with espeakup, but then some think it may >> be speech-dispatcher's crappy pulse implimentation, which may be the case, >> cause I think it will work if a dekstop infironment isn't loaded with orca. >> No one has any clue how, or even what, to fix lol. So, I just avoid pulse. >> Thanks >> Storm >> On Sat, Sep 26, 2015 at 04:26:40PM +0300, Christoph Gysin wrote: >>> >>> Alsa itself has a pulseaudio plugin. So applications using alsa will >>> be routed through pulseaudio. >>> >>> I tried to find the source for that plugin, but couldn't find it. >>> Maybe it was removed from alsa-plugins upstream? Or merged into >>> another plugin? >>> >>> What is preventing speakup from using pulseaudio? >>> >>> On Sat, Sep 26, 2015 at 4:09 PM, Storm Dragon <stormdragon2976@xxxxxxxxx> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Howdy, >>>> No, I don't have pulseaudio installed. I actually can't use it because >>>> it >>>> will not allow me to use speakup in the console. Interestingly enough, I >>>> read something that said moc doesn't have support for pulseaudio. So, I >>>> must >>>> have found outdated info. >>>> Still, I wonder if we are missing a plugin in alsa itself? >>>> thanks >>>> Storm >>>> >>>> On Sat, Sep 26, 2015 at 03:09:38PM +0300, Christoph Gysin wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Are you using pulseaudio? This works out of the box for me with >>>>> pulseaudio. moc controls the volume of whatever was the default sink >>>>> when it was started. >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 10:06 PM, Storm Dragon >>>>> <stormdragon2976@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Howdy, >>>>>> I have installed extra/moc 1:2.5.0-3. Reading through the docs, and >>>>>> things >>>>>> on the net, I found a way to set up a softvol control for it in alsa, >>>>>> so >>>>>> when I adjust its volume, it only changes the volume for moc. >>>>>> Everything >>>>>> went well, except, I can't adjust the volume from within the moc app, >>>>>> which >>>>>> should be possible because you can set the alsa device and mixer in >>>>>> the >>>>>> ~/.moc/config file. >>>>>> It is using the right device, and amixer sset Mocmaster 50% sets the >>>>>> volume. >>>>>> It's just the in program controls that fail. When moc starts, it gives >>>>>> this >>>>>> error: >>>>>> ALSA lib dlmisc.c:254:(snd1_dlobj_cache_get) Cannot open shared >>>>>> library >>>>>> /usr/lib/alsa-lib/libasound_module_ctl_softvol.so >>>>>> This makes me think that either a plugin is missing from alsa-plugins, >>>>>> or >>>>>> maybe moc is using an outdated way to change its volume. However, if >>>>>> the >>>>>> alsa controls are set to their defaults, the volume works fine, but it >>>>>> lowers the volume on the whole system. >>>>>> I did a pacman search for alsa softvol but it didn't return anything. >>>>>> Is >>>>>> there anything I can install to fix this? >>>>>> Thanks for any help >>>>>> Storm >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Powered by Arch Linux! I am registered Linux user number 508465: >>>>>> https://linuxcounter.net/user/508465.html >>>>>> My blog, Thoughts of a Dragon: http://www.stormdragon.tk/ >>>>>> get my public PGP key: gpg --keyserver wwwkeys.pgp.net --recv-key >>>>>> 43DDC193 >>>>>> Twitter and Facebook are so ... yesteryear. Get your 2MB Social >>>>>> account >>>>>> TODAY! http://2mb.social/main/register >>>>>> My Blackberry is Broken: http://is.gd/my_blackberry_is_broken >>>>>> "I am your soul insane" >>>>>> Slayer - Gemini >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> echo mailto: NOSPAM !#$.'<*>'|sed 's. ..'|tr "<*> !#:2" org@fr33z3 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Powered by Arch Linux! I am registered Linux user number 508465: >>>> https://linuxcounter.net/user/508465.html >>>> My blog, Thoughts of a Dragon: http://www.stormdragon.tk/ >>>> get my public PGP key: gpg --keyserver wwwkeys.pgp.net --recv-key >>>> 43DDC193 >>>> Twitter and Facebook are so ... yesteryear. Get your 2MB Social account >>>> TODAY! http://2mb.social/main/register >>>> Follow me on GNU Social: https://social.stormdragon.tk/storm >>>> "Fell in a river of illusion and apathy" >>>> Godsmack - Realign >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> echo mailto: NOSPAM !#$.'<*>'|sed 's. ..'|tr "<*> !#:2" org@fr33z3 >> >> > -- echo mailto: NOSPAM !#$.'<*>'|sed 's. ..'|tr "<*> !#:2" org@fr33z3
