espeak does not work when flash is playing.

[Ray Parrish]

Kyle wrote:
> Espeak by default will not play while other applications are playing
> because it uses OSS to send data to the sound device. Try running espeak
> through padsp in your script like this:
>
> padsp espeak "$TEXT"
>
> Where "$TEXT" is the quoted text to be spoken. This runs espeak through
> pulseaudio, and should solve your problem.
>
> Kyle
>   
Sorry it took me so long to get back on this thread, but that solved my 
problem exactly, and now all of my reminders in Kalarm are speaking to 
me again. Thank you Kyle!

Later, Ray Parrish


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