Hi All. I am running kernal 2.4.22-2-686. I would like to know if anyone has built speakup for this kernal version and have it in the deb package. It doesn't have to be in the package. I have tryed to compile the application and didn't have any success. I will report on my failure later. Regards Sean ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Holmes" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Friday, January 30, 2004 6:26 AM Subject: Re: Software Speech for Speakup > Does this mean the synth driver would need to be run as a daemon, > continually polling from /dev/softsynth? If so, hence the meaning of > "speech server". I'll have to look at the fopen or open function > documentation to see how to open in non-block mode. Conceptually, it > sounds pretty easy. But I could probably get fooled by that notion <heheheh>. > > On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 01:05:50PM -0500, Kirk Reiser wrote: > > That's about right. YOu open the /dev/softsynth device in nonblocking > > mode and pass the output to your software synth. You will have to do > > translation of the doubletalk style synth control strings into the > > strings needed for whatever synth you are going to talk to. > > > > Kirk > > > > -- > HolmesGrown Solutions > The best solutions for the best price! > http://ld.net/?holmesgrown > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > >