You may find that you can fix the problem with choppy speech, by changing the priority of speechd-up by starting it with the nice command. The value of 5 for speechd-up seems to work well. Willem van der Walt writes: > Hello and thanks for the information. > I got the kernel. > My sound problem turned out not to be kernel related, but i got it fixed. > I installed the kernel anyway. I have the machine set up with flite for > software speech through speech-dispatcher and speechd_up. > I find that flite's speech gets choppy with the new kernel, > kernel-2.6.10-1.770_FC3spk.i686. > It still seem to be stable and does not crash or drop words. > Reverting to the older kernel, kernel-2.6.9-1.681_FC3spk fixed that > problem. > Just so that you know about it. > > Thanks aggain, > Willem > > > On Fri, 8 Apr 2005, Janina Sajka wrote: > >> Use anonymous ftp at www.linux-speakup.org and cd to the fedora >> directory. There will be a subdirectory of RPMs. >> >> Willem van der Walt writes: >>> Hello, >>> I have changed employer and have problems with detectionof my onboard >>> soundcard on my new machine. >>> I have reason to believe that the later kernel might help. >>> Regards, Willem >>> >>> >>> -- >>> This message has been scanned for viruses and >>> dangerous content by MailScanner, and is >>> believed to be clean. >>> MailScanner thanks transtec Computers for their support. >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Speakup mailing list >>> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >>> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> >> -- >> >> Janina Sajka Phone: +1.202.494.7040 >> Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com >> >> Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) >> janina at freestandards.org http://a11y.org >> >> If Linux can't solve your computing problem, you need a different problem. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> > > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is > believed to be clean. > MailScanner thanks transtec Computers for their support. > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >