🇬🇧 🇩🇪 No TTS (text-to-speach) in OsmAnd+ after OS-Update

[AnotherElk]

FP2: Android 9 public source release

Google removed the TTS engine from recent AOSP. LineageOS was there before …

FP2: Android 9 public source release

Ah, eSpeak TTS. That’s cool. Thanks for the hint. Available where all the good apps are: F-Droid.

Updating LineageOS 16.0 for microG via TWRP + feature test

OsmAnd supports pre-recorded speech packages as a fallback solution if TTS fails. You will have to download the pre-recorded package for your desired language first (you can do that in the map downloads section, just scroll down beyond the maps) to be able to select it as speech output for navigation. Regarding TTS in LineageOS 16.0 … I found this here … https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/211988/default-text-to-speech-tts-engine-in-lineageos-16-0/212337 … suggesting the formerly used…