[nfbcs] Speeding up eSpeak in Orca?

[Andy B.]

That is about all you can do that I know of.


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Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Speeding up eSpeak in Orca?

That actually helped me solve another minor problem, but yes, and it didn't
seem to work. Valid speed parameters are between -100 and 100.
I set the default to 100 and restarted. Nothing changed. Should I use a
larger "invalid" value?

On 10/21/16, Andy B. via nfbcs <nfbcs at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Did you try changing speachdispatcher.cnf in /etc/speachdispatcher?
>
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> On 10/21/16, Amanda Lacy <lacy925 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I've already set that to 100%; it's too slow.
>>
>> On 10/21/16, Andy B. via nfbcs <nfbcs at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>> In Orca preferences, change the rate slider under the speech tab.
>>>
>>>
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>>> Subject: [nfbcs] Speeding up eSpeak in Orca?
>>>
>>> I recently set up my first dual-boot Linux (Vinux) partition but on 
>>> Orca eSpeak is freakin' slow. I'm used to running it with NVDA's 
>>> rate boost at between 40 and 50. I'm aware of Voxin, but it costs 
>>> and I prefer eSpeak to Eloquence anyway. Can anyone please tell me 
>>> how to speed it up? It would make a huge productivity difference.
Thanks.
>>>
>>> Amanda
>>>
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