writing spk howto (?)

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Hi,
Go ahead with the software synth howto.
As you say the docs is a little outdated.
Do you have speakup running using software speech under fedora c2?
If so, I would like to have the details, howto or no howto.
Regards, Willem


On Mon, 1 Nov 2004, David Bruzos wrote:

>
> Hello everyone:
> This is my first time posting to this mailing list.  I have come here many times before to find info about Linux and
> Speakup. I have a running system largely due to the existence of this list.  So, first, I like to thank the people that
> organize it and everyone involved in Speakup for their work.  Kirk is the man!
>
> Last week I searched through the archives for hours to find out how to configure my software synth.  I saw, among other
> things that there are no howtos for discribing this process and that most of the documentation is somewhat outdated.
> Anyway, it would have been much earier for me to setup software speech if there would have been an organized guide or
> howto, that explains how to do it...  I am sure that this is no news to most people in this list!
>
> So, I figured that now that I know how to do it, I can put together such a document.  In fact, I would like to
> contribute by doing this.  I can not program well enough to improve speakup, but I could help out with the docs.  I
> would like to write a general Linux/Speakup howto, but I can not promise that I can finish something like that any time
> soon.  So, the software synth thing is a better short term goal.  I am a full-time student at the University of North
> Florida and soon to be a Dad, so time might be a problem in the
> comming weeks...
>
> I would like to know what other mailing list members think about this.  Are there some reasons why I should not do this?
> Are there other people working on a similar project?  Anywthing is cool.  Oh, I am also a Linux newbey, so I might ask
> simple questions sometimes...
>
> I am 23 years old and totally blind, so speakup is very important for me.  I have been using Linux for about one year
> and used Windows/jfw before that.  I started with Fedora Core 1 and now use
> Fedora Core 2 and Mandrake 10 as well.  The reason for Mandrake is so that I can help my father when required...
>
> Thanx!
>
> David
>
>
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