The only difference in the me20/40 speech technology is that theese units use the doubletalk speech chip as opposed to the echo one. As far as I know, the way that the unit interfaces with screen readers has not changed from the old to the new model. Greg On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 12:41:48AM -0700, Justin Ekis wrote: > Hello again all, > > I'm back and giving linux another try. > I tried several weeks ago but had problems. I've been busy and am now getting back to it. > Ok, I've managed to get a little farther than the last time I posted. I have created a windows me boot disk and tried to start linux from there. I had sighted help and when i changed to the c: drive and ran linux.bat they said they saw some kind of error message but it went by too fast to read. There was lots of text. My synth didn't say a word though. The problem is I don't know if I set something up wrong or if it's my ssynth. > The documentation says I can use the braille 'n speak or any of that line of blazie note takers for speach I believe, but I use the new braille lite m20 and I think I read somewhere that the braille lite m20 and m40 use different speach technology than the earlier products so I don't know if it's compatible with speakup at all. Would it be possible to use software speach? > I also could be setting it up wrong though. Am I supposed to put any other files on the startup disk other than what windows puts on there? > > Thanks much in advance for any help. I've had the extreme misfortune of running microsoft crashware, er, I mean windows, for more than 5 years and so now seem to lose all computer knoledge once I'm outside of it. Lol. > > Thanks again. > Justin > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup