It isn't moot, I'll say that much. I liked speakup config, easy easy interfase. This looks similar, and should be included in speakup 2.00. Thanks, Nick ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Holmes" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2004 8:46 PM Subject: Re: bug in Speakup-utils > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > I would say that speakuputils is just about a moot point now. The > latest CVS versions of Speakup have additional keys for changing > pitch, rate and volume. from the console now. Just use speakup-1 thru > speakup-6 to change them. <Hmmm> no tone or voice here. Any way, > we're close. The speakupconf script that can be found in > /usr/src/linux/drivers/char/speakup can save and restore speech > settings and is sensative to which synth is being used at the time. > > On Wed, May 26, 2004 at 09:52:34PM -0500, Adam Myrow wrote: > > Apparently, Speakup Utils has problems if the exact settings it expects > > aren't present. For example, with the Accent PC, there is no voice > > setting, but instead, there is a tone setting. So, when you arrow to the > > voice setting, a value of 0 is reported. After this, all values are stuck > > at zero and cannot be changed. It would seem to me that the logical > > approach would be to skip non-existent settings. Another approach would > > be to make all synthesizers in Speakup have the same controls. I.E. give > > the Accent drivers a voice setting and have it map to the tone setting. > > This is basically what screen readers for that other OS tend to do. > > Which approach seems more logical to you all? > > - -- > HolmesGrown Solutions > The best solutions for the best price! > http://ld.net/?holmesgrown > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFAtovCWSjv55S0LfERAnxnAJ418g7rPwJ8OKXxFkVr0fJpWeo0jgCfXswT > OLFFH5X3hzH/axYadcL3hUg= > =lpWY > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup