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Re: Gnopernicus Won't Speak, though Gnome Sound Works



"Veli-Pekka Tatila" <vtatila@mail.student.oulu.fi> writes:

> Now sound works both in the console and in Gnome just fine. Festival
> and Flight speak all right in the console and even the Festival server
> is running, I think. However, Gnopernicus doesn't give any speech
> output at all. When testing the Kevin Festival voice in Gnopernicus,
> it says the following:
>
> (srcore:684): gnopernicus-CRITICAL **: file libsrconf.c: line 247
> (sr_config_changed_callback): assertion `entry->value' failed
>
> Why does this appear and can anyone think of any solutions or workarounds?

Not right now, but I will look into this tomorrow if I find time.
I am up for 36 hours now, it is really time to get some physical rest...

> Someone had a similar problem in a RedHat forum but no-one had
> answered that one.
>
> I'm running Testing with a 2.4 kernel and the AWE 32 drivers and
> currently no ALSA, I think. I've installed Gnopernicus, gnome-speech,
> gnome-mag, festival and gnome with apt-get.

Sounds OK.

> In one mini Gnopernicus tutorial, it was adviced that you install
> gnopernicus, festival and gnome-speech with all dependencies. How do I
> do this with apt-get? I thought it should auto-install any dependent
> packages anyway.

Yes, that is true.  apt-get automatically resolves dependencies for you.

> Regarding that assert message, as far as I know assertions are a kind
> of runtime, debugging aid. An app should only give an assertion if
> something goes terribly wrong, that is something unexpected happens.

Right.

Can you post a complete log of what Gnopernicus emits from startup to
when you get the assertion?

BTW, Gnopernicus even worked for me on amd64 (pure64) last time I tried.

-- 
CYa,
  Mario

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