* C.M. Brannon <cmbrannon at cox.net> wrote: > "Albert E. Sten-Clanton" <albert.e.sten_clanton at verizon.net> writes: >> that the speech went character by boring character as it read text >> that came onto the screen: I had to use speakup's reading commands >> to get the reading right. > There's a very easy fix for this: > renice 3 `ps -e |grep speechd-up |head -1 |cut -d' ' -f1` [...] Are we talking about the same grml version? grml 1.0 automatically does a 'nice -n -20 speechd-up' when invoking swspeak. Does not that fix your issue? -mika- -- http://grml.org/ # Linux for texttool-users and sysadmins http://wiki.grml.org/ # share your knowledge http://grml.supersized.org/ # the grml development weblog #grml @ irc.freenode.org # meet us on irc