Yes, that sounds reasonable. The reason for pressing review keys with the synth off is so speakup figures out the synth isn't there any more. Once speakup realizes the synth is gone, the insert enter key tries to initialize the synth again. Kenny On Sat, Nov 23, 2002 at 03:05:04PM +0000, Scott Howell wrote: > Ok Adam and Kenny, > > Tried doing some screen review keys before turning on the synth and > pressing insert enter to turn it on. I never get the "SPeakup > reinitialized" message. > I wonder if this is because it is different in some fashion than the > true external. However, I tried one final test with success. I left the > previous comments in case someone had another idea/thought, but here is > what I did. > I hit the review keys, waited about 20 seconds or so, then turned it on, > and finally hit the insert enter key. I got the message that time. > I am wondering if for some reason there is stuff still being pumped into > the buffer and the synth gets it and to Speakup it appears as though it > was never off and in order to create the situation where the synth looks > to be off, you have to wait until the buffer is flushed. > Does that sound reasonable? > So, it does work you just have to wait a little while. > > Scott > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >