Mr N - Latest Comments on Text reader for Ubuntu https://www.bigsoft.co.uk/blog/?disp=comments en-GB http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 Alina Lapina [Visitor] in response to: Text reader for Ubuntu Sun, 31 Jul 2022 06:16:47 +0000 Alina Lapina [Visitor] c3464@https://www.bigsoft.co.uk/ <p>Great stuff! Thank you!</p> <p>Steps 9-11 didn&#8217;t work for me, the setup didn&#8217;t make the reading stop. I also modified the reading command to control voice and pitch:</p> <p><code class="codespan">bash -c "xsel | sed -e :a -e '$!N;s/\n/ /;ta'| espeak -v mb-us2 -p 0"</code></p> Great stuff! Thank you!

Steps 9-11 didn’t work for me, the setup didn’t make the reading stop. I also modified the reading command to control voice and pitch:

bash -c "xsel | sed -e :a -e '$!N;s/\n/ /;ta'| espeak -v mb-us2 -p 0"

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