Taking the liberty to forward Will Walker's response to the list as I believe he's not subscribed ... Willie Walker writes: > From the statement "Why orca chose to add one more layer with pulseaudio", > it seems clear to me there may be an incorrect assumption of how Orca works > with audio. > > Orca doesn't deal with audio directly. There are no audio calls or > configuration or anything related to audio in Orca. Instead, Orca relies > upon the speech synthesis system provider to manage the audio. As such, the > choice of audio system to use is up to the speech synthesis system provider > (e.g., Outloud, DECtalk, eSpeak, Cepstral, festival, FreeTTS/Java, etc.). > > If the speech synthesis system provider uses ALSA, it uses ALSA. If the > speech synthesis system provider uses OSS, it uses OSS. If the speech > synthesis system provider uses Pulse Audio, it uses Pulse Audio. Orca > doesn't change this, and it doesn't even know or care. > > Hope this helps, > > Will ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the emacspeak list or change your address on the emacspeak list send mail to "emacspeak-request@xxxxxxxxxxx" with a subject of "unsubscribe" or "help"
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