haha, tell me about it! I must look around for a sample of apollo speech to see if its just this unit that's hard to understand. I wouldn't mind but I only have it a year. Darragh ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul J Traynor" <pjtraynor@xxxxxxxxxx> To: "'Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.'" <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2004 11:08 AM Subject: RE: Software synths > Jeez > Darragh, > > You are so unlucky with equipment. I use the apollo2 myself and once > Bill Acker helped me obtain the correct drivers all was fine. > > > Paul. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca > [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca] On Behalf Of Darragh > Sent: 04 February 2004 23:48 > To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. > Subject: Re: Software synths > > > I use to like hardware synths until I got this apollo 2. I use to think > they were very responsive, easy to listen to and handy for setting up > machines with strange sound cards. > > This apollo is a pain in the face. The volume dial has been dodgy since > I got it, If the computer is under any kind of preasure it sounds choppy > and in Windows its a desaster. > > I'd gladly fork out the money if I could find a decent hardware synth > which was easy to listen to: was powered by USB, was very responsive and > had an external volume control. > > If any one knows of such a beast please let me know. > > Darragh > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
