My espeak.conf file is still there and is unchanged, but the speed has not improved. On 8/14/17, Amanda Lacy <lacy925@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I reinstalled speech-dispatcher and restarted Orca. No change. > > On 8/14/17, Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: >> it should be no problem as long you dont stop speech-dispatcher while >> reinstalling. >> you should be able to do this with >> |sudo apt-get --reinstall install speech-dispatcher >> on an debian system. >> you should not remove and install it since removing will maybe also >> remove orca as dependency. >> | >> Am 15.08.2017 um 00:11 schrieb Linux for blind general discussion: >>>> and resinstall speech-dispatcher then? >>> How can I do this without losing speech? I assume you mean apt-get >>> remove speech-dispatcher and apt-get install speech-dispatcher? >>> >>> >>> On 8/14/17, Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> >>> wrote: >>>> howdy, >>>> >>>> did you try to renew all configuration files for speech-dispatcher >>>> # move global configuration for speech-dispatcher >>>> sudo mv /etc/speech-dispatcher/ /etc/speech-dispatcher-old >>>> # remove your user specific settings >>>> sudo rm -r /home/<user>/.config/speech-dispatcher/ >>>> # remove any root specific settings >>>> sudo rm -r /root/.config/speech-dispatcher/ >>>> and resinstall speech-dispatcher then? >>>> cheers chrys >>>> Am 14.08.2017 um 23:53 schrieb Linux for blind general discussion: >>>>> The only espeak.conf file now left on my system is my modified >>>>> version, the same file that allowed me to adjust the rate before. >>>>> Espeak is still slow and raises the pitch for capitalized words. >>>>> >>>>> BTW, under Orca preferences I cannot select espeak as the synthesizer. >>>>> It only lets me select "default synthesizer". >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Blinux-list mailing list >>>>> Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx >>>>> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Blinux-list mailing list >>>> Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx >>>> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Blinux-list mailing list >>> Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx >>> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Blinux-list mailing list >> Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list >> > _______________________________________________ Blinux-list mailing list Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list