Hi, the one you will want is dectlk. They will have to append a line to lilo.conf that looks like this: append="hdc=ide-scsi speakup_synth=dectlk" That will load the dectalk express. Speakup should just pickup the dectalk on it's own. To be ssafe hook your dectalk to com 1 or /dev/ttyS0 On Mon, 11 Mar 2002, Anna Schneider wrote: > > Okay, so the Pogo Linux people will install Speakup for me. *yay* They > don't need my Decktalk to do this right if mine is an external and if they > have the correct synthesizer code > > So my next question is, is the Decktalk Epress only the internal one? My > is an external, but the tape about it says Decktalk Express and the > express and the external have different code right? > > They will need to define the ports and then pick one to be the Decktalk's, > corrrect? > > And they will need todo the speaku_synth=(synth code) right, and the two > synth codes I've seen that might be the ones are dectlk and decext but I'm > not sure which I use. > > Um, have I got everything here? I just need to know the right code and I > think I understand what to tell them? But I may have missed something, my > brain is quite disorganized at the moment. > > Uh, I know a couple people have said that if the Pogo Linux technitians > have questions, they can feel free to ask. If any of you read this and > answer and wouldn't mind me passing along your e-mail addresses, I would > apprecaite that too. > > And I really hope this made some sort of sense. It is not at all in > order. > > Anna > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >