On 3/14/2020 4:56 PM, Alan Tu wrote: > Thanks Alex. Under Debian-testing, build uploaded 2020/03/09: > Mate speaks correctly. My first Linux desktop. I suspect Debian 10.3 > would be fine. > Gnome. Same failure result, speaks a few words then nothing. Enter, > Alt+Tab, Super+Tab, Alt+F2 orca --replace, nothing. > > I guess Debian's defaults are the defaults for a reason. Here I > thought Gnome (Gnome 3) would have fewer bugs than Mate, a fork of > Gnome 2. > > I can imagine an incompatibility, but orca under Gnome does speak a > few words. I'd be willing to try some log collecting to perhaps > diagnose Gnome 3. The Ubuntu 19.10 live CD has never spoken, > considering their speech shortcut is Super+Alt+S, they are probably > using a similar subsystem that just doesn't like my sound. > > On-board sound card: ROG SupremeFX 2015 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC > Motherboard: Asus Maximus VIII GENE; Chipset: Intel Z170 >
Is it safe to assume that "Install Debian with speatch" works? -- John Doe