Or you just go to www.pricewatch.com and buy yourself some used soundcard. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kerry Hoath" <kerry@xxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Friday, May 24, 2002 3:14 AM Subject: Re: PC Speaker synth for Speakup? > Put an inductive pickup on your pc-speaker, > run the lead up to an amplified speaker, and no leaning over > required. > Although the money you spend on this can get you a cheap PCI soundcard. > In Australia we get something that will work under Linux for $23 > so about $12 US, and no it won't mix sounds so you buy > 2 of them at that price and use one for mp3s the other > for something else. > > On Thu, May 23, 2002 at 05:53:44PM -0500, Raul A. Gallegos wrote: > > I don't see the practical value of this. I'm sure a lot of people such > > as myself have their machine on the floor under their desk. You want to > > tell me how much work you can do sitting in front of your desk leaning > > over to try and hear that oh so wonderful quality speaker from your box > > on the floor? > > > > > > > > Alex Snow said the following on Thu, May 23, 2002 at 06:46:56PM -0400: > > > I've heard some programs use the PC speaker before, and there somewhat > > > understandable. It depends on the coding. There used to be this program > > > for dos that would use the PC speaker to say the time, and some Star Wars > > > frazes. It was somewhat understandable, but not todally. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > -- > Kerry Hoath: kerry at gotss.net kerry at gotss.eu.org or kerry at gotss.spice.net.au > ICQ: 8226547 msn: kerry at gotss.net Yahoo: kerryhoath at yahoo.com.au > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >