Well, OK, but it's not much use telling me or the Speakup list. You should say so on the GNOME Accessibility development list. Alex Snow writes: > From: Alex Snow <alex_snow at gmx.net> > > yes I would also like hardware speech support. I think stuff would run > a lot faster if i wasnt using festival for speech. > On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 > at 06:52:07PM -0500, Janina Sajka wrote: > > Actually, Scott, I went off on the case for how Gnopernicus is without > > multiple sound sources and missed answering your question! <grin> Sorry. > > > > At this time there is no hardware speech support for Gnopernicus. I > > think there should be. > > > > It's also possible that we should work on finding ways to give ESD and > > Gnome-Speech one sound device, while keeping a second device for access > > with apps like Jack, Beast, and all those other tantalizing music apps > > out there. Eventually, this kind of configuration will be essential > > anyway for doing music. You wouldn't want DEC Talk to star in your > > magnum opus--unless, of course, you wanted DEC Talk in that opus. > > > > > > Scott Berry writes: > > > From: Scott Berry <scott at drscott.dyndns.biz> > > > > > > Ah hah! You answered my question I was wondering as to why my system > > > thinks it must crash in Gnome. Thanks for the help. Very much > > > appreciated.On Thu, 1 Jan 2004, Janina Sajka wrote: > > > > > > > I've cc'd this response to the GNOME Accessibility development list > > > > because I think you make an outstanding case. I have had exactly the > > > > same experience myself. I, too, am a musician and most interested in > > > > GNOME accessibility for the purpose of doing music work with > > > > applications like Beast Gmorgan, and Jack Rack. > > > > > > > > I find that I can only run Gnopernicus for a minute or two before ESD (I think it's ESD) > > > > crashes my system. The lockups are sometimes hard lockups that even > > > > prevent me from switching consoles. My only salvation from a reboot is > > > > to have an SSH session going from another machine. That way I can kill > > > > the dozen or so processes GNOME is running in order to try again. > > > > > > > > PS: Just restarting X with a Ctrl-Alt-Backspace doesn't do the trick. > > > > Neither does issuing a telinit 3 followed by telinit 5 from the console. > > > > > > > > > > > > Scott Berry writes: > > > > > From: Scott Berry <scott at drscott.dyndns.biz> > > > > > > > > > > I am wondering if Gnopernicus can be built with the Doubletalk installed. > > > > > I am a musician and I am trying to work in Gnome with some recording apps > > > > > but when I go to record I loose Festivals speech and therefore am lost. I > > > > > did look at the Gnopernicus site but didn't find the answer there. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > Scott Berry > > > > > Email: n7zib at bresnan.net > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > Speakup mailing list > > > > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Scott Berry > > > Email: n7zib at bresnan.net > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Speakup mailing list > > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > -- > > > > Janina Sajka > > Email: janina at rednote.net > > Phone: (202) 408-8175 > > > > Director, Technology Research and Development > > American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) > > http://www.afb.org > > > > Chair, Accessibility Work Group > > Free Standards Group > > http://accessibility.freestandards.org > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > -- > Always borrow money from a pessimist; he doesn't expect to be paid > back. > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka Email: janina at rednote.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 Director, Technology Research and Development American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) http://www.afb.org Chair, Accessibility Work Group Free Standards Group http://accessibility.freestandards.org