Why would you choose Windows for Internet broadcasting? Seems to me Linux is a more stable and more accessible server for that. John McCann writes: > Arthur inquires: > > "Speaking of synths, are there *any* hardware synths that work with speakup > that are still in production, a part from the ones on notetakers?" > > DecTalk has upgraded its external synthesizer to accommodate a USB > connection, but it still has the serial port capability. Hence, my plan is > to purchase one; primarily for use with my linux box, but it's nice to know > that it could be placed on the windows box should I ever use that machine > for internet broadcasting. > > John > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Arthur Pirika" <apirika at orcon.net.nz> > To: "'Stephen Clower'" <steve at steve-audio.net>; "'Speakup is a screen review > system for Linux.'" <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 11:07 AM > Subject: RE: M20/40 status. > > > > Hi, I don't want to start a synth war here [smile], but the Double talk > > chip, which is used on the m20/40, isn't too bad, much better than the > > blt 2000! But, yes, I would *love* to see the bn supported, even though, > > JFW doesn't support it, and the m series does! [grin]. > > > > Speaking of synths, are there *any* hardware synths that work with > > speakup that are still in production, a part from the ones on > > notetakers? Just curious. > > > > Thanks, > > Arthur Pirika. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca > > [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca] On Behalf Of Stephen Clower > > Sent: Thursday, 28 October 2004 2:36 a.m. > > To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. > > Subject: Re: M20/40 status. > > > > > > Hello Speakup, > > > > Yes, despite the documentation, the latest revision of the M20/40 > > firmware will allow you to use it as a speech synthesizer when > > you choose the BNS option in Speakup. I don't believe the Keynote > > SA is supported, but the older internal card works with Speakup. > > I'd love to be wrong as I have a Braille Note and would much > > rather listen to it read the Linux console than a Braille Lite > > 2000. > > > > > > > > On Wednesday, October 27, 2004, 1:51:51 AM, Speakup is a screen review > > system for Linux. decided to say: > > > >> Hi listers, I'm hoping to be getting into the linux world soon, as > >> soon as I get my new note-taker, an m20 or a Braille Note. Can anyone > >> confirm if these devices are working? I note in the Speakup-modified > >> Fedora Distro Install guide, it mentions that all Blazie products are > >> supported, except Milenium and Pac Mate. However, I contacted fs, the > >> makers of these products, who said it should work using the bns option > > > >> of a screen reader. So, what's the story here? Also, does the keynote > >> gold SA work? > > > >> Thanks, > >> Arthur > > > >> --- > >> Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > >> Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > >> Version: 6.0.782 / Virus Database: 528 - Release Date: 22/10/2004 > > > > > > > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Speakup mailing list > >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > > > > Stephen Clower, that guy from the south. > > You can reach me by any of the following: > > Email/MSN Messenger: steve at steve-audio.net > > AIM: AudioRabbit03 > > Skype: sclower > > > > You can also visit my little home on the web at > > http://www.steve-audio.net/ > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > --- > > Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. > > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > > Version: 6.0.782 / Virus Database: 528 - Release Date: 22/10/2004 > > > > > > --- > > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > > Version: 6.0.782 / Virus Database: 528 - Release Date: 22/10/2004 > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 -- Janina Sajka, Chair Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) janina at freestandards.org Phone: +1 202.494.7040