I dunno much about the actual implication but if OpenVMS supports your DoubleTalk then you are in... At 08:03 AM 10/7/2002 -0500, you wrote: >Hi. Speakup is a set of kernel patches. Emacspeak is a program running >under emacs. Also, speakup is a screen reader while emacspeak is a >desktop. The author of emacspeak makes this point very clear in his >docs. For kernel patches to be included in Debian, it will have to work >on all the systems Debian supports. Do you know how we could put a >doubletalk into an IBM main frame? > > Kenny > >On Sun, Oct 06, 2002 at 07:58:36PM -0700, Bear in SFO wrote: > > > > I definitely agreed that EmacsSpeak and Speakup are different - exactly my > > point - if they can include EmacsSpeak, why not Speakup too?? > > > > At 08:26 PM 10/6/2002 -0400, you wrote: > > >On Sun, Oct 06, 2002 at 05:23:41PM -0700, Bear in SFO wrote: > > >> > > >> They do have EmacsSpeak don't they?! At least that's what I was told at > > >> Linux World 2002... > > > > > >Ok, so now we're talking about people not knowing what the differences > > >between Speakup and emacspeak are as far as how they work? > > >That's like saying that only one mail program should be included like > pine > > >or mutt and just only that one. > > >Yes Speakup and Emacspeak are different but they both have their > strengths > > >and weaknesses. I don't have any experience with Emacspeak, but from what > > >I've been told you cna basically do all the things with Emacspeak that > you > > >can with Speakup except for the installation of the box. > > >I haven't done this yet but I will be using Emacspeak soon on my laptop > > >becuase I don't want to lug the synth around with me when I'm on the > go so > > >will be using that on the laptop with software speech. > > >So both programs are good nad have their uses and both should stay in the > > >distribution. > > > > > >Tommy > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > > >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