On 05-10-2025 11:27, Didier Kryn wrote:
>     Hi.
>
>     Firefox shows the following issue when visiting some sites: a
> "helper" process named speech-dispatcher, or something near that,
> consumes 100% of CPU time for apparently nothing (I guess some
> infinite loop), and causes an increase of fan speed to evacuate the
> heat, which is how I detect it. Is there some way to disable launching
> that process?
>
>     Thanks.
>
> --     Didier
>
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If you do not need text to speech you can just uninstall speech-dispatcher.