I am also seeing this in Karmic alpha 1. It doesn't seem to matter what is
typed, it will lose bits of words or sometimes even 1 or 2 words if they play
after each other too quickly. Have to wait 5-10 seconds before it will talk
again properly.
Setting Confirmed, Low.
** Changed in: espeak (Ub
I'm tired of just complaining and want to help... and...
I FIXED IT!! My First Linux Bug-fix - YAY!!!
Having said that, hopefully someone who can actually implement this for Ubuntu
can get it into the distro.
I got the sources, and noticed in the Makefile:
AUDIO = portaudio
#AUDIO = pulseaudio
#A
I can confirm espeak is broken. I've tried on at least 3 computers with
various hardware configurations - laptops, desktops, fast, slow, all
32-bit Jaunty.
Mostly, it plays super-duper fast (like, an entire sentence in a
fraction of a second).
On two computers, I received the following messages