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Auto-generated English audio not available in Firefox

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Describe the bug There is no option to play auto-generated English audio in Firefox (this option does appear when testing in Chrome).

To Reproduce Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. Go to the first Fractions exploration - ‘What is a Fraction?’
  2. Open the voiceover menu
  3. Click on the dropdown to see the list of available options

Observed behavior There is no “English (auto)” option in the dropdown menu.

Expected behavior This option should appear in the dropdown menu.

Screenshots Screen Shot 2020-04-07 at 14 18 21

Desktop (please complete the following information; delete this section if the issue does not arise on desktop):

  • OS: macOS
  • Browser: Firefox
  • Version: release-2.9.2

Issue Analytics

  • State:closed
  • Created 3 years ago
  • Comments:17 (17 by maintainers)

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1reaction
nithusha21commented, Apr 16, 2020

https://github.com/oppia/oppia/issues/8999#issuecomment-614756187

Similar context here as it addresses the same issue on a different browser

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seanlipcommented, Oct 11, 2022

Closing this since we are not planning to rely heavily on in-browser autogenerated audio going forward (learners have trouble understanding it).

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