ok. the way to use workbone with speakup is to use the numbers row not the numeric keypad. It will still serv the same purpose. shaun.. FEAR: Fear attracts the fearful, the strong, the weak, the innocent, the corrupt . FEAR: Fear is my alli. On Sun, 19 Aug 2001, Adam Myrow wrote: > I read that Speakup could be configured in such a way that it wouldn't > talk on certain virtual consoles. Is this true? How would it be done? > Also, would this free up the numeric keypad for other applications? Is > there a better way to free up the numeric keypad? > > The main reason I'm interested in this is that Slackware Linux comes with > a CD player called workbone that uses the numeric keypad, but I can't > figure out a way to use it with Speakup running. Any ideas are welcome. > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >