Hi, Sorry about the delay. > So you can start speechd-up in the GUI and it will work? > But if you start it in the text console, it won't? Exactly spd-say works from text console, as does festival and espeak. Thanks, Okash On 13 Aug 2017 7:00 pm, "John Covici" <covici@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: I wonder if its an audio problem. In a text console if you have espeak installed, does spdsay do anything? On Sun, 13 Aug 2017 13:17:16 -0400, Chris Brannon wrote: > > Okash Khawaja <okash.khawaja@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > Thanks that worked! But still no sound when run from text console. Works fine from inside GUI. > > So you can start speechd-up in the GUI and it will work? > But if you start it in the text console, it won't? > Does spd-say work from a text console at all? > > -- Chris -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici covici@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup