um keynote sa? um dude what command did you use to get that thingy working with speakup? last I checked it wasn't supported I am refering to the external keynote. where can I get a updated list of this stuff at? thanks hank ----- Original Message ----- From: "DL" <david@xxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2004 3:14 PM Subject: Re: Speech synth > Hello Janina and all the others, > > I have a few boxes now and a few problems. Does anybody of you know how to > set the default language on a keynote gold sa by sending ascii commands > over the serial line? There must be a command set, but I can't find it. > Also, I am trying to make speak a Infovox 700. Unlike the others, sending > it ascii text is not enough. Or does it use very strange serial > parameters? > > Thanks for your help, > > David > > Janina Sajka wrote: > >>Hi, David: >> >>OK. I would do any combination of: >> >>1.) Doubletalk units (including perhaps only the internal boards >>which you could breadboard) from the manufacturer: >> >> http://www.rcsys.com >> >>2.) Finding used units via E-Bay (and similar) as previously >>suggested. >> >>3.) Using software speech through multiple sound cards. Options >>include: >> >> http://www.cepstral.com >> http://www.fonix.com/page.cfm?name=product_dectalk_rt_for_linux&ID=15 >> >>I would suggest #3 may be the more interesting way to achieve what you >>want, because you could get a variety of voices (Festival/Flite, >>Mbrolla, JavaTTS) at no cost. >> >>Good luck! >> >>David Link writes: >> >>>Dear Janina, >>> >>>I understand that very well. I would also be interested to buy units for >>>a decent price (not the dectalk pricing :-). Any help is very welcome! >>> >>>Thanks, with best regards, >>> >>>David >>> >>>Janina Sajka wrote: >>> >>> >>>>Actually, most of us who have equipment like this hold on to it for dear >>>>life. It's our interface to Linux, so we do our best to keep it working >>>>well. >>>> >>>>I know where you could buy units, but I think you're looking for >>>>donations? >>>> >>>>David Link writes: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>Hello, >>>>> >>>>>for a concert project of FM Einheit (Hoerspielpreis der Kriegsblinden), >>>>>Jamie Lidell and David Link we are searching for English >>>>>speech-synthesizers, preferably as external module that can be driven >>>>>over the serial interface. Do you have such hardware in your cellar >>>>>that you could donate or sell to us? Do you have hints for us where to >>>>>get them, especially in Europe? I have a DecTalk ISA card and the >>>>>DoubleTalk evaluation board. Any help would be appreciated! >>>>> >>>>>Thanks, with best regards, >>>>> >>>>>David Link >>>>> >>>>>_______ >>>>> >>>>>Hallo, >>>>> >>>>>fuer ein Konzertprojekt von FM Einheit (Hoerspielpreis der >>>>>Kriegsblinden), Jamie Lidell und David Link suchen wir englisch >>>>>sprachige Sprach-Synthesizer, bevorzugt als externes Modul, das ueber >>>>>die serielle Schnittstelle angesteuert werden kann. Habt Ihr noch alte >>>>>Geraete im Keller, die Ihr uns ueberlassen / verkaufen koenntet? Habt >>>>>Ihr Hinweise auf solche Geraete? Europaeische Haendler? Ich habe bisher >>>>>eine DecTalk ISA Karte und das DoubleTalk Board. Jede Hilfe ist >>>>>willkommen! >>>>> >>>>>Vielen Dank und schoene Gruesse, >>>>> >>>>>David Link >>>>>___ >>>>>David Link >>>>>Alpha60 technologies >>>>>L?tticher Str. 34 >>>>>50674 K?ln >>>>>T: ++49 .173 .244 81 57 >>>>>E: david at khm.de >>>>>W: http://alpha60.de >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>_______________________________________________ >>>>>Speakup mailing list >>>>>Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >>>>>http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>-- >>>___ >>>David Link >>>Alpha60 technologies >>>L?tticher Str. 34 >>>50674 K?ln >>>T: ++49 .173 .244 81 57 >>>E: david at khm.de >>>W: http://alpha60.de >>> >>> >>> >>>_______________________________________________ >>>Speakup mailing list >>>Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >>>http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >>> >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
