Re: no speech in buster alpha 5 amd64 iso image with a Realtek internal sound board

[Samuel Thibault <sthibault@debian.org>]

Hello,

Nick Gawronski, le sam. 02 mars 2019 23:07:10 -0600, a ecrit:
> What do I need to do to get this installation working again as this
> system is using the non-free firmware image as the network cards
> require it?

The non-free firmware images normally have the same speech support as
official images. Does the official image have a different behavior?

As documented on https://wiki.debian.org/accessibility we need quite a
bit of information to determine what could be going wrong.

> Nick Gawronski
>  snd_hda_codec_hdmi     49152  1 snd_hda_codec_realtek    90112 1
> snd_hda_codec_generic    69632  1 snd_hda_codec_realtek
> snd_hda_intel          36864  6
> snd_hda_codec         135168  4 snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec_hdmi,snd_hda_codec_generic,snd_hda_codec_realtek
> snd_hda_core           81920  5 snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec,snd_hda_codec_hdmi,snd_hda_codec_generic,snd_hda_codec_realtek
> snd_hwdep              16384  1 snd_hda_codec
> snd_pcm               110592  5 snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec,snd_hda_core,snd_hda_codec_hdmi
> snd_timer              32768  2 snd_pcm
> snd                    86016  18 snd_hda_intel,snd_hwdep,snd_hda_codec,snd_timer,snd_hda_codec_hdmi,snd_hda_codec_generic,snd_hda_codec_realtek,snd_pcm
> soundcore              16384  1 snd

We do have these drivers on the image, so that shouldn't be a problem.
If you can please also get other information requested on
https://wiki.debian.org/accessibility :

amixer scontrols -d 0
amixer scontrols -d 1
amixer scontents -d 0
amixer scontents -d 1
cat /proc/asound/cards
echo /sys/class/sound/card*/id
cat /sys/class/sound/card*/id

Samuel