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Re: progress beeps in orca that comes with debian 9 also known as stretch



I tried copying over those directories, but sadly no progress beeps as of yet.
I must be missing something.


Mark Peveto
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On Wed, 2 Aug 2017, Sebastian Humenda wrote:

> Hi
>
> Mark Peveto schrieb am 01.08.2017, 19:14 -0500:
> >Is anyone aware of how to make the progress beeps work in orca besides totally pulling pulse audio out of the system?
> >Taking pulse out was going to be my first choice, but sincd spd-conf doesn't work, I can't do that.\
> From the other message from you, I recall that you had a working setup from
> another version of Debian. Do you have access to this system, or have you
> reinstalled Debian on the same machine? If you have access, try to copy the
> hidden directory called ".config/speech-dispatcher" to the new system, which should get
> you around spd-conf.
>
> Alternatively, you can copy /etc/speech-dispatcher/speechd.conf to a
> .config/speech-dispatcher like this:
>
> mkdir -p ~/.config/speech-dispatcher
> cp /etc/speech-dispatcher/speechd.conf ~/.config/speech-dispatcher
>
> Open ~/.config/speech-dispatcher/speechd.conf and search for a line  containing
> "AudioOutputMethod". Go to a new, blank line and insert:
> AudioOutputMethod "libao".
> That at least gets rid of the pulse dependency.
>
> HTH
> Sebastian
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