Roland Clobus, le sam. 23 nov. 2024 15:34:49 +0100, a ecrit: > On 19/11/2024 14:17, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Cc-ing debian-accessibility at least for information. > > Roland Clobus, le mar. 19 nov. 2024 12:31:15 +0100, a ecrit: > > > (I've noticed e.g. 'Chinese letter - Chinese letter' being spoken > > > at 1:00) -> i.e. should the list of languages be reduced for this > > > specific variant of the installer, because the speech module cannot > > > read it? > > > > Ideally that could be implemented in localechooser, by looking at the > > list of voices in espeak to filter the list. > > The next screen typically works fine, so there appears no need for removing > some languages from this list. > > However, could localechooser use a pre-rendered pronunciation for the > language-selection question (activated only when espeak is active)? > E.g.: > # Prerendering of the language file: > echo "Ελληνικά" | espeak-ng -x -v el > # Then the line would become "28: Greek - [[,elinik'a]]"
That'd be complex: espeakup just gets the whole text, it doesn't know what piece is in which language. > > > * The spoken text 'Prompt. For help' does not speak the most important > > > bit, > > > i.e. that the question mark will show the help text > > > > This is > > > > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=690343 > > > > forwarded upstream > > > > https://github.com/espeak-ng/espeak-ng/issues/150 > > With no upstream activity since 2016, should the text in the installer be > changed? That's a possibility, but the bug really wants to be fixed by somebody at some point, because such prompts do happen here and there. > Piper has a MIT license and the voices appear to be less restrictive, but I > didn't look at it too deeply. > > Regarding size: perhaps the netinst image cannot handle the growth, but e.g. > a GNOME live image (already at 4GB) can have a bit more. But it's not just "a bit". Look at the size per language of piper. We cannot just add a GB of voices for the various languages that d-i supports. > Or there could even be an a11y live image (or are there already Debian > derivatives that handle this?) Some derivatives do this, yes. Samuel
