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Re: why speech-dispatcher uses pulseaudio?



Hi Jarek,

On 12-01-14 10:30, Jarek Czekalski wrote:
> I have problems with starting the latest (experimental)
> speech-dispatcher. It seems that all come down to the audio output
> setting. With alsa it is ok. With pulseaudio either does not work at all
> or with an ugly sounding speech. (I use espeak output module). I figured
> out that even when speechd is forced to use pulseaudio, it still uses
> alsa for output.
> 
> Could be that the whole concept is concentrated around gnome, which I
> have not fully installed? I mean gnome (my guess) uses pulseaudio and
> that's why speechd is also set by default to pulseaudio?
> 
> So how should speechd be configured by default on Debian? With alsa or
> with pulse?

Please read the README.Debian that is provided. The default is
pulseaudio, but that is also a choise of upstream.

I think there is just something trivial wrong in our latest upload to
experimental. I completely not understand why your compilation from
upstream works and the experimental upload not. There is no differerece.

Paul




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