Re: making espeakup and orca run on the mate desktop so I can switch between the console and the desktop

Hi, I am still trying to get this to work and am not sure who to file 
the proper bugs to about this so is there a place that this can be done 
as I kind of see this as a major issue that needs to be looked into as I 
am sure that it is possible?  Nick Gawronski

On 3/6/2025 12:39 PM, Dietmar Segbert wrote:
> Hello Didier,
>
> thanks for your answer. I will test that.
>
> Regards
>
> Dietmar
>
>> [email protected] schrieb am 06.03.25:
>> Hello,
>> On 04/03/2025 21:05, Dietmar Segbert wrote:
>>> I don not know, where i can set alsa card 0 as default soundcard in alsa/
>>> pipewire.
>> I never used pipewire but I used to have in /etc/asound.conf this content
>> defaults.pcm.card 0
>> defaults.ctl.card 0
>> But it happened that after a kernel upgrade the default card changed.
>> What most users actually want is to use the PCH output, not an HDMI one,
>> regardless of the card number.  To get there I just include in a file named
>> /etc/speechd-up.conf this line:
>> ALSA_CARD=PCH
>> Then this fie is sourced by the script that starts speechd-up (attached).
>> I do something similar for espeakup (script also attached)
>> I assume that something similar could be done with systemd. "I assume" as I
>> never configured systemd.
>> Cheers,
>> Didier
>