Re: Using festival in Orca

Samuel Thibault <[email protected]> Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:59:32 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.accessibility
Organization I am not organized
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Hello,

Carles Pina i Estany, le mer. 31 déc. 2025 07:28:33 +0100, a ecrit:
> I'd like to avoid having to run "festival --server". I thought of
> setting up a systemd user unit to try to run automatically for the user.
> 
> Is there another better / recommended way?

That'd probably be the right way nowadays, yes, with socket activation
ideally.

> I plan to document the steps in, at least:

We'd rather integrate it into the package, so people don't have anything
to do but install the speech-dispatcher-festival package.

Samuel