Hi You did start speech-dispatcher, right? Also, check and make sure you still have a /dev/softsynth device with major 10 and minor 26. Try using spd-say to see if the problem is in speech-dispatcher or speechd-up. What synth are you trying to use? On Thu, 10 Jun 2004, ameer armaly wrote: aa> Hi all. aa> I'm trying to get software speech going after a while of not using it, aa> but I'm having some problems. aa> When I load the sftsyn module( which loads fine), and run speechd_up aa> absolutely nothing happens. aa> The logs say it started, I can hit backspace and here the pc speaker beep, aa> but it doesn't show any errors on the screen or in the logs. aa> Advice would be appriciated.
