pj at pjb.com.au <pj at pjb.com.au> wrote: > Greetings. > > Unfortunately, although speech-dispatcher only "Recommends" > pulseaudio, it refuses to install unless pulseaudio is present. > Is this a bug? speech-dispatcher used to work before pulseaudio... > So, as I don't use gnome-orca or speech-dispatcher, I did: > # aptitude remove speech-dispatcher pulseaudio gnome-orca The Alsa audio output for Speech-Dispatcher has bugs and crashes. Thus it's better to use it with PulseAudio unless you're planning to fix the bugs yourself.
