Re: loss of speech in speakup when switching between console and gui

[Keith Barrett <lists@barrettpianos.co.uk>]

On 13/11/2018 00:42, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Keith Barrett, le mar. 02 oct. 2018 17:04:37 +0100, a ecrit:
> > I am loosing speech in the console using speakup after switching back from
> > the desktop.
> > To reproduce, log in to the desktop and make sure orca is working.
> > Then switch to one of the text consoles with control alt f4.
> > Result for me is that speakup is no longer working.
> > This happens more the 50 percent of the time.
>
> I have found an issue in libespeak-ng which makes it hang on getting put
> on pause. Could you try the packages on
>
> https://people.debian.org/~sthibault/tmp/sid-tmp/libespeak-ng1_1.49.2+dfsg-7~0_amd64.deb
> https://people.debian.org/~sthibault/tmp/sid-tmp/espeak-ng-data_1.49.2+dfsg-7~0_amd64.deb
>
> which seem to be fixing the issue in my tests.
Yes, it is working here as well.
Thanks for the fix!


> Samuel