Maybe time to research pipewire for how much it can replace pulse. On Sat, 6 Nov 2021, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: > Hi, > > short answer: this does not work in Debian out of the box, so needs a > post-install configuration of the system. > > Long answer: > this post from Samuel Thibault explains why: > https://lists.debian.org/debian-accessibility/2017/12/msg00089.html > > I have also proposed the way this works in Slint in this post: > https://lists.debian.org/debian-accessibility/2018/11/msg00012.html > > But as far as I know there has been no change in Debian wrt this specific > issue, so you will need to either purge PulseAudio from Debian (probably at > the price of loosing some features like audio via bluetooth if I remember > correctly) or start PulseAudio systeme wide, which is not recommended by > upstream for security reasons unless in specific use cases like an embedded > system. The post from Samuel will give you a more in-depth explanation. > > Cheers, > Didier > -- > Didier Spaier > Slint maintainer > > > Le 06/11/2021 ? 01:45, Linux for blind general discussion a ?crit : > > I did use speech in the installer, and Orca came up right away, but > > speakup didn't work when I sswitched to a console session. > > I read that wiki page, edited my /etc/modules file, and speakup still > > wouldn't work. > > > > On 11/5/21, Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > > wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> Debian has a detacated accessibility page. The wiki page is > >> wiki.debian.org/accessibility <http://wiki.debian.org/accessibility>. This > >> has info on how to get speech both in a text interface and a GUI. As a > >> side > >> note, if you use speech with the installer, everything will be enabled In > >> the installed system. > >> > >> Matthew > >> > >> > >> > >>> On Nov 5, 2021, at 4:28 PM, Linux for blind general discussion > >>> <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>> > >>> I already have espeak and espeakup installed. I tried running fenrir, > >>> but I got the following error: > >>> play WARN alsa: can't encode 0-bit Unknown or not applicable > >>> > >>> On 11/5/21, Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > >>> wrote: > >>>> If you start the install media and press s then enter, you'll have > >>>> speech > >>>> during and after install. > >>>> Devin Prater > >>>> r.d.t.prater@xxxxxxxxx > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On Fri, Nov 5, 2021 at 12:37 PM Linux for blind general discussion < > >>>> blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> So I'm new to Linux, and I'm going to be trying it out for a period of > >>>>> about a week or two, to see if I could use it as a daily driver. > >>>>> One thing I'm not sure about is how to get Speakup (with either > >>>>> Espeakup or Speechd-Up) working. > >>>>> My distribution of choice is Debian 11, by the way. > >>>>> > >>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>> Blinux-list mailing list > >>>>> Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > >>>>> https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> Blinux-list mailing list > >>>> Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > >>>> https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Blinux-list mailing list > >>> Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > >>> https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > >>> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Blinux-list mailing list > >> Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > >> https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > >> > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Blinux-list mailing list > > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Blinux-list mailing list > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > _______________________________________________ Blinux-list mailing list Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list