Bill, I'm using Ubuntu 9.10, and Voxin, but the IBM voice sounds like Microsoft Sam, which you probably know is worse than eSpeak. Do you think that updating my pulseaudio driver will fix this? Glenn ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bill Cox" <waywardgeek@xxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 2010 3:45 PM Subject: Re: espeakup vs speechd-up and speech dispatcher If you plan to use espeak, and have no interest in other voices, then espeakup is almost certainly the better choice. I use speechd-up with speech-dispatcher patched with a new pulseaudio driver, and I think it's great, but thats because I use the voxin ibmtt voice. Bill On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 4:21 PM, Pia <pmikeal at comcast.net> wrote: > Does anyone have any experience with using espeakup vs using the > combination > of speechd-up and speech dispatcher? I am wondering which is better if I > plan to use espeak as my synth. Which is more stable and which takes up > less computing resources. > > Thanks, > > Pia > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup at braille.uwo.ca http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup