ports/171553: Orca has no speech server
Dru Lavigne
dru.lavigne at att.net
Wed Sep 12 13:10:07 UTC 2012
The following reply was made to PR ports/171553; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Dru Lavigne <dru.lavigne at att.net>
To: Dru Lavigne <dru at FreeBSD.org>, Ruslan Mahmatkhanov <cvs-src at yandex.ru>
Cc: bug-followup at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: ports/171553: Orca has no speech server
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2012 06:04:08 -0700 (PDT)
Good day,=0A> =0A> Dru Lavigne wrote on 11.09.2012 23:19:=0A> >> Number:=A0=
=A0 =A0=0A> =A0=A0=A0171553=0A> >> Category:=A0 =A0 =A0=A0=A0ports=0A> >> =
Synopsis:=A0 =A0 =A0=A0=A0Orca has=0A> no speech server=0A> =0A> [...]=0A> =
=0A> > On a probably related note, the ports for espeak and=0A> speech-disp=
atcher install OK but silently fail when you go=0A> to use the tools at the=
command line.=0A> >=0A> > Pulseaudio and Portaudio are installed on this s=
ystem.=0A> >=0A> > I am currently writing the accessibility chapter for=0A>=
PC-BSD and have these 3 ports listed as temporarily broken.=0A> Dasher, go=
k, and mousetweaks work as expected under GNOME.=0A> >> How-To-Repeat:=0A> =
> Start orca from a terminal and click on Preferences.=0A> Click the Speech=
tab and check the Enable speech box. The=0A> speech system, speech synthen=
sizer, and person drop-down=0A> menus remain greyed out and the above error=
s are posted=0A> within the terminal.=0A> =0A> I didn't digged deep yet, bu=
t are accessibility/gnome-speech=0A> is =0A> installed on your system? If y=
es, was it built with ESPEAK=0A> option?=0A=0A=0AHello Ruslan,=0A=0AIt look=
s like the underlying issue for all of these ports is the default compile o=
ptions for speech-dispatcher. I'll be testing today with avilla@ and will u=
pdate the PR with our results.=0A=0ACheers,=0A=0ADru
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