ports/171553: Orca has no speech server

[Ruslan Mahmatkhanov]

The following reply was made to PR ports/171553; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Ruslan Mahmatkhanov <cvs-src at yandex.ru>
To: Dru Lavigne <dru at FreeBSD.org>
Cc: bug-followup at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: ports/171553: Orca has no speech server
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2012 11:16:51 +0400

 Good day,
 
 Dru Lavigne wrote on 11.09.2012 23:19:
 >> Number:         171553
 >> Category:       ports
 >> Synopsis:       Orca has no speech server
 
 [...]
 
 > On a probably related note, the ports for espeak and speech-dispatcher install OK but silently fail when you go to use the tools at the command line.
 >
 > Pulseaudio and Portaudio are installed on this system.
 >
 > I am currently writing the accessibility chapter for PC-BSD and have these 3 ports listed as temporarily broken. Dasher, gok, and mousetweaks work as expected under GNOME.
 >> How-To-Repeat:
 > Start orca from a terminal and click on Preferences. Click the Speech tab and check the Enable speech box. The speech system, speech synthensizer, and person drop-down menus remain greyed out and the above errors are posted within the terminal.
 
 I didn't digged deep yet, but are accessibility/gnome-speech is 
 installed on your system? If yes, was it built with ESPEAK option?
 
 -- 
 Regards,
 Ruslan
 
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