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Espeak produces an echo when punctuation is activated
From: |
Jonathan Duddington |
Subject: |
Espeak produces an echo when punctuation is activated |
Date: |
Wed, 05 Mar 2008 13:15:52 +0000 (GMT) |
On 05 Mar, Hermann <meinelisten at onlinehome.de> wrote:
> just upgraded Espeak to 1.32, and I had to realize, that Espeak
> produces an echo when I activate the speaking of punctuation.
Yes, this is intentional.
The idea is that when speaking text with punctuation turned on, it
speaks the names of the punctuation symbols with a different sounding
voice, in order to distinguish "comma" meaning the symbol from the word
"comma" which appears in the text.
Is this good or bad?
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