Re: Gnopernicus and Dectalk

[Marc Mulcahy <Marc Mulcahy Sun COM>]

Rich,

I've been upable to upgrade to DECtalk 5.  Did you have to buy another 
license, or is there a way to upgrade a DT 4.61 package?

Marc

On Mon, 19 Jul 2004, Rich Caloggero wrote:

> I've built gnome from garnome.  I'm using:
> dectalk runtime 5,
> gnome-speech 0.3.3,
> gnopernicus 0.9.6
> 
> I've set all the standard environment vars plus:
>      GDK_USE_XFT=1
> GTK_MODULES='gail:atk-bridge'
>      XDG_DATA_DIRS=$GARNOME/share # from the garnome startup script
> 
> 
> The problem I'm having is that everything runs fine  for about 10 minutes, then something freezes. I can't tell what, because I lose
> speech. I need to go back to my windows machine, and using my SSH connection kill gnome_session, dectalk, gnopernicus, etc.
> 
> How can I figure out what is happening?  Has anyone seen this behavior before?
> 
> * start menu
> gnopernicus reads the start menu (alt+f1) strangely. Sometimes, when pressing down or up arrows, there is a 1 second pause and
> gnopernicus says "show tooltip" and then eventually gets around to reading the menu item. Other times it just reads the item right
> off.  SOmetimes, it reads a menu item, and then re-reads it after a press of the up/down arrow.
> 
> * mozilla
> I built the version 1.7b, but it does not work with gnopernicus.  At one point, I got it to read menus with shift+f10, but now it
> won't even do that.
> 
> * switching synthesizers
> How can I switch synthesizers. I have the festival rpm installed and want to try it out and see if the lockup still happens.  There
> is no obvious way within gnopernicus to do this.
> 
> 
> Thanx in advance. Sorry if these questions have been answered before. I'm just not having much luck with gnome. Have rebuilt the
> entire system several times with no better results.
> 
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