Hello Jacob, Although horrendous, this command worked so I know Speech-Dispatcher is running. *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** On 4/28/2004 at 6:54 PM Jacob Schmude wrote: >Hi >Interesting. Does your sound card work for other things? Can you play a >sound file through it? The default module that will be used is flite, >which usually always works. Does speech dispatcher work? Try this: >spd-say "Hello, this is a test" >after speech dispatcher is started. If this works, we know speech >dispatcher is set up properly. NOte that older versions of speech >dispatcher simply called the command "say". >Something else I've noticed occasionally: If you're using a hardware synth >with speakup and try to switch to softsynth, it can behave strangely, >often the software synthesizer device isn't recognized when this happens. >Best thing to do in this case is remove all speakup modules and then do a >modprobe speakup_sftsyn--this ensures that the softsynth driver is the >only one loaded at the time. >HTH >On Wed, 28 Apr 2004, Stephen Clower wrote: > >> Hi Jacob, >> For now, I'm just using the defaults specified in the .conf file. If I >can get it working, then I'll try and use the Dectalk RT. > >_______________________________________________ >Speakup mailing list >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup Stephen Clower, that guy from the south. You can reach me by any of the following: E-Mail: steve at steve-audio.net MSN: steve at steve-audio.net AIM: AudioRabbit03 You can also check out my little home on the web by visiting http://www.steve-audio.net
