Debian Lxde or Mate, not settled yet but Mate wireless support has an issue that I can't resolve, a programmer checked and me too as a sysadmin, the drivers are there but network-manager see the network but don't connect ... 2018-01-23 12:32 UTC−05:00, Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx>: > what distro? > > > On 1/23/2018 5:44 AM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I just install Voxin and it sounds great with Orca. You may want to >> give it a try. >> They also provide installer to make things easier. >> >> Best Regards >> >> Edhoari Setiyoso >> >> email : edhoari.s@xxxxxxxxx >> skype : edhoari.s >> >> On 01/18/2018 12:53 PM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: >>> You can try Festival or Flite, as they both have some fairly good >>> voices. But Festival needs to be started in server mode in order for >>> it to work with Orca, and I'm not entirely sure that >>> speech-dispatcher knows how to find the better quality Flite voices. >>> The best way to start Festival in server mode would be to write a >>> systemd service that starts, monitors and stops it. It should be >>> placed in /etc/systemd/system and should be executable. Run the >>> following commands to make the right file. >>> sudo touch /etc/systemd/system/festival.service >>> sudo chmod 664 /etc/systemd/system/festival.service >>> sudo nano /etc/systemd/system/festival.service >>> and then paste the following content into the file. >>> >>> [Unit] >>> Description=Festival speech synthesis server >>> [Service] >>> ExecStart=/usr/bin/festival_server >>> Type=simple >>> >>> Now run >>> sudo systemctl daemon-reload >>> sudo systemctl enable --now festival >>> Now you need voices. Look at something like >>> apt-cache search festival >>> There should be a fairly sizeable number of voices. I believe the >>> Arctic HTS voices are probably the best. Install any voices you can find >>> sudo apt-get install <voicename> >>> where voicename is the name to the left of your search results. The >>> documentation I'm reading says you will need to reboot after >>> installing voices, but you should only need to restart the Festival >>> service >>> sudo systemctl restart festival >>> and then toggle Orca off and on by pressing alt+super+s twice. >>> >>> I found the documentation for this at >>> https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/7/html/system_administrators_guide/enable_festival >>> >>> >>> but it's designed for Red Hat systems. I have adapted the >>> instructions so that they should work on the latest Debian Stretch or >>> Testing/Unstable systems. I don't have a Debian system to test the >>> modified instructions, so your mileage may vary. >>> >>> Flite will be easier to get working, but last time I looked at it, I >>> could only see the horrible default voice. Try >>> sudo apt-get install flite >>> You may need to uncomment its module in either >>> /etc/speech-dispatcher/speechd-conf or >>> ~/.config/speech-dispatcher/speechd.conf, or maybe just run >>> spd-config >>> from a terminal and follow the prompts, which should allow you to >>> select either Festival or Flite. Toggle Orca and then select the >>> synthesizer and voice you want from the voice tab in your Orca >>> preferences. If all goes well, you should be able to hear a different >>> voice from the default Espeak. >>> Imetumwa kutoka mti wangu mrefu >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 > -- Michaël Caron Couturier _______________________________________________ Blinux-list mailing list Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list