I can't duplicate this problem with speakout -- I just changed the rate and the rate actually changed -- maybe its a bug in the synthesizer driver for your synth. Tommy Moore <stp at odysseus.yi.org> writes: > Hi guys. I'm using the cvs version of speakup and I just compiled kernel 2.4.0 and when I pass arguements to the /proc file system like the rate value I like and pitch and key_echo values the settings get spoken out hte synth. > Am using the litetalk if this helps. I know there was a little discussion about this on the list a couple days ago, but I skipped over it not realizing I'd need ot fall back on it. > Heh. > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- John Covici covici at ccs.covici.com