Re: ttsynth and alsa_1.0.16, clipped speech

[Janina Sajka <janina@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Mike Gorse has provided a patch for this problem which is implemented in
the most recent Speakup Modified kernels. You might want to download our
latest and greatest just for this fix. He's also submitted it upstream
to alsa, of course, but you'll get it faster via our kernels.

Janina

Peter Rayner writes:
> I just got automatically upgraded to alsa-1.0.16 and the speech from
> ttsynth has degraded a bit.  I think the first phonym in utterances is
> being clipped.  e.g. when reading a character at a time, it's hard to
> hear the differences between a "c" and a "d".  
> Has anyone else noticed this and can tell whether it's a changed
> configuration or a more profound difference.
> thanks in advance
> Peter
> 
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