Hi, Luke: I don't know about how to get this all into one script. But, you have been successful where I haven't. Do you mind sharing your DEC Talk configuration? the file under /usr/local/etc? Also, are you using speech-dispatcher-0.5? Luke Yelavich writes: > Hi all. > I am using DECtalk software with speech dispatcher, speechd-up and speakup. > it works fine, but for one small problem. > > I am unable to load everything from one script, I.E speech-dispatcher gets > loaded first, then speakup, and then speechd_up. When run from a script, DECtalk > does not speak, however when loaded by hand, it comes up talking with no > apparent problems. > > I have tried adding small sleep periods and large ones, to what seems like no > avail. > > Suggestions welcome. > > Thanks > > Luke > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka, Chair Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) janina at freestandards.org Phone: +1 202.494.7040