Public bug reported: Under python-speechd 0.6.70-ubuntu2 and Intrepid, the paths for files played via spd-conf are incorrect. Looks like the directory where the files are found needs to end in a /, because the last subdirectory and filename are run together. For instance, see this transcript:
$ spd-conf -d Speech Dispatcher configuration tool Testing Speech Dispatcher using spd_say Did you hear the message about Speech Dispatcher working? [yes] : >y Speech Dispatcher is working Speech Dispatcher works. Do you want to skip other tests? [yes] : >n Do you want to test the Festival synthesizer now? [yes] : >n Do you want to test the Espeak synthesizer now? [yes] : >n Do you want to test the ALSA sound system now? [yes] : >y Testing ALSA sound output /usr/share/sounds/speech-dispatchertest.wav: No such file or directory Can't play audio via aplay /usr/share/sounds/speech-dispatchertest.wav Your audio doesn't seem to work, please fix audio first or choose a different method. /usr/share/sounds/speech-dispatchertest.wav does not exist, but /usr/share/sounds/speech-dispatcher/test.wav does. ** Affects: speech-dispatcher (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Incorrect file paths for icons played via spd-conf https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/314185 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs