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Re: weird voice used by Orca by default.
From: |
Samuel Thibault |
Subject: |
Re: weird voice used by Orca by default. |
Date: |
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 03:04:13 +0200 |
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NeoMutt/20170609 (1.8.3) |
Samuel Thibault, le mar. 13 sept. 2022 01:16:02 +0200, a ecrit:
> Hello,
>
> Didier Spaier, le lun. 12 sept. 2022 23:13:26 +0000, a ecrit:
> > and LXQt, I hear a voice in English in LXQ but expected a French one.
> > In the Voice Tab of the Orca preferences window I see:
> > Synthétiseur vocal: Synthétiseur by default
> > Langue : fr-FR
> > Personne : voix par défault default
> > and if I click on "Person" drop down list I see only Virginie.
> >
> > This looks weird as Virginie is a pico voice, not a espeak-ng voice.
> >
> > Nothing change if I set pico explicitly in the Synthétiseur vocal field
> > But if I set Virginie as Person I do hear virginie.
> >
> > However if I set espeak-ng I do hear a French voice.
> >
> > Also, if I set the syntétiseur vocal to espeak-ng-mbrola, the voice is the
> > same,
> > to actually use an espeak-ng-mbrola voice I need to set one as Person
> > (french-mbrola-1 or french-mbrola-2 instead of voix par défault
> > espak-ng-mbrola
> >
> > Any clue appreciated, I don't know if it is an issue with orca and/or spd
> > and/or
> > my installation.
>
> As usual with such a thing, it's a combination of all of it :)
>
> There was a bug in Orca about setting the default voice:
> https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/orca/-/merge_requests/135
>
> and a bug in speech-dispatcher about taking DefaultModule into account:
> https://github.com/brailcom/speechd/commit/29ebada6b5085042c2fc699ee4eab77e8a0fee42
Could you check that these two commits fix all your issues?
Samuel