Nothing like diving in head first:) I just patched the kernel with speakup forthe first time 2 days ago. Now I get to try CVS; guess I better learn quickly:) As far as I know, upper case A through Z would also be valid. I really don't think case matters with the speakout. I can check with GW Micro today to be sure. On Tue, 23 Jan 2001, Jim Danley wrote: > Hi Steve, > > Both of these problems have been resolved in the CVS version of speakup. > I suggest that you upgrade. Also, the speakout driver code indicates > that the range for tone is lower case 'a' through lower case 'z'. > If you know this to not be correct, please speak up! If it is correct, > then any upper case letters will be out of range. Take care. > > Jim > > > On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 08:27:22PM -0700, Steve Holmes wrote: > > I got speakup 0.10 up and running with my speakout and I like those > > /proc/speakup parameters. I do have one question though. I would like to > > add some letters to the tone value range as for the speakout A through Z > > are valid. I wanted to use J but speakup says that is out of range. Is > > there any reason we can't expand this range? If I want to do it for > > myself, where do I make the changes? > > > > Thanks for the help. > > > > BTW, I can't seem to send control chars by echoing them from the shell to > > /proc/speakup/speakout/direct. > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >