On Tue, 1 Oct 2002, William F. Acker WB2FLW +1-303-777-8123 wrote: > Kirk nailed this one. HZ is set to 512. To compensate, you'll need to > change the timing variables for Speakup. In the /proc/speakup/apollo > directory, you'll se files called jiffy_delta and delay_time, among others. > Note that I might not have spelled apollo the way it is in the > /proc/speakup directory. Use the "cat" command to display the value > contained in the two pseudo files. For example: "cat jiffy_delta" and "cat > delay_time", without the quotes, of course. To change a value, use the > "echo" command. For example: "echo 15 > jiffy_delta" and "echo 80> > delay_time". Using cat, find the value of jiffy_delta. Multiply the value > by five. For example, if the value of jiffy_delta is 3, make it 15. Then, > find the value of delay_time. Divide it by 5. For example, if you find > 400, make it 80. If this works, you can write a script to make this > happen on boot. > > Hmmm, it does improve it somewhat, but does not cure it altogether. Cheers. -- Toby Fisher Email: toby at g0ucu.freeserve.co.uk Tel.: +44(0)1480 417272 Mobile: +44(0)7974 363239 ICQ: #61744808 Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html
