Re: Bug#707196: Activate software speech synthesiser in KDE too (for desktop=kde installs)?
>From what I understand, kde offers ktts and jovie. I don't know that
the combination constitutes a full screen reader solution though and it
may not be feasible to extend espeakup into kde.
On Wed, 8 May 2013, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
>
> Package: espeakup-udeb
> Version: 1:0.71-13
> Severity: wishlist
> User: debian-edu@lists.debian.org
> Usertags: debian-edu
>
> The Wheezy installer have a very nice option to get the installer to
> speak, and if this is enabled the configuration is passed on to Gnome to
> continue the load speaking experience also after boot.
>
> But when installing using desktop=kde, the resulting desktop is not
> configured to speak up.
>
> Could espeakup-udeb be extended to install and set up the required
> packages for a KDE desktop too? I am not sure what should be installed
> or set up, but have read somewhere that KDE uses festival for its load
> speaking abilities.
>
> Even if KDE isn't using espeakup, I suspect it do not make sense to
> provide several speakup mechanism within d-i, and that the espeakup-udeb
> package should handle KDE speakup too.
>
>
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