I second Gregory's suggestion of taking the Litetalk to a local shop. Most folks in electronic repair would, I believe, get great satisfaction in helping a blind guy get back on line with his technology. It's the kind of help people like to be able to give. On Tue, 29 May 2001, Gregory Nowak wrote: > never let your cariousity get the best of you. > That has always proven to be a *bad* thing in my experience. > Also, have you considered taking your synth to a local electronics repair shop? > You'd be surprised to see what some of thoes places could do with adaptive hardware. > Greg > > > On Tue, May 29, 2001 at 01:03:16PM -0400, Chris Schulte wrote: > > Ok, I know this is definitely off topic, but here goes anyway. > > I have a dectalk pc, and am in need of an external synthesizer. I had a > > lite talk, but I got curious to see thd guts of it, and decided to take it > > apart for inspection. So, here I am without a synthesizer, and to poor to > > buy a new one. Also too poor to afford to get the lite talk fixed. So, is > > there anyone who would know the addresses for the blind sales and trading > > lists where I could possibly trade my dec pc board for something external > > that would work with speakup? For that matter, would there be anyone on > > this list what would be interested in helping me by trading something for > > the old board? I would grately appreciate it, and am aware that as I said > > earlier this is way off topic. Thanks a lot. > > Chris > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >