Hi I may be wrong but I think that a number of people couldn't get Via Voice to work with the alsa drivers. I couldn't some months ago and I'm just been playing with flite but alsa gets in the way again. Gena Blindness Advocacy and Self Help Online www.bashonline.org >Far as I know it works with alsa. If it doesn't there are other options >like some embrola thing I heard about once. You might want to give viavoice >a try first. >Hope this helps, >Alex Snow >email: alex8887 at hotmail.com >BBS: Telnet://bbs1.dyndns.org >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Igor Gueths" <igueths at attbi.com> >To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> >Sent: Monday, May 06, 2002 8:04 PM >Subject: Re: emacspeak > > >> Hi Alex. Does Viavoice work with the Alsa modules? Because I could look at >> getting it working if it works with Alsa. >> >> On Mon, 6 May 2002, Alex Snow wrote: >> >> > Or you can just use software speach. >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: "Adam Myrow" <myrow at eskimo.com> >> > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> >> > Sent: Monday, May 06, 2002 7:20 PM >> > Subject: Re: emacspeak >> > >> > >> > > If you are using the Dectalk Express with Speakup, you can't use it >with >> > > Emacsspeak at the same time because Speakup takes over the serial port >and >> > > makes it not exist to the kernel. You'll have to add an entry to Lilo >> > > that boots your system and passes "speakup_synth=none." Then, boot >with >> > > that entry when you want to use Emacsspeak. Alternately, use a >different >> > > synthesizer for Emacsspeak from Speakup. For example, Via Voice >Outloud >> > > with Emacsspeak and the Dectalk Express with Speakup. Good luck. >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > _______________________________________________ >> > > 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 >> > >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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