could my serial port need to be turned on or something? or is laptops different in this mode? this is my first laptop with serial port. thanks hank ----- Original Message ----- From: "Arthur Pirika" <apirika@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Monday, June 20, 2005 2:28 PM Subject: Re: speakup using keynote sa driver with accent sa driver? > Well, afaik, there's no way of setting baud rate, at least, not on the > unit itself. As far as I remember, when I had my keynote SA quite a while > back, it ran at 9600 baud. Also remember that I was testing with a braille > note in remote synth mode, but I don't think that should make a differnce, > as it's emulating a keynote anyway. > > Arthur. > > ps, if anyone's got a keynote gold SA, or anything from the keynote > companion, up, as long as it has a remote synthesizer choice in the main > menu, please please, could someone send one Kirk's way so that he could > test it? > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "hank" <hanksmith4 at earthlink.net> > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." > <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2005 8:02 AM > Subject: Re: speakup using keynote sa driver with accent sa driver? > > >> what do I need to set my keynote sa to? >> thanks >> hank >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Arthur Pirika" <apirika at orcon.net.nz> >> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." >> <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> >> Sent: Monday, June 20, 2005 11:55 AM >> Subject: Re: speakup using keynote sa driver with accent sa driver? >> >> >>> Hi there, the command I use in my lilo.conf file looks something like >>> this: >>> append="speakup_synth=acntsa", and that worked for me. Perhaps check >>> your serial port settings? I know that some SA's run at 38400, whil >>> others run at the standard 9600 baud. Note that if it works, you'll here >>> accent init code, which might sound like garbage, but it does work. >>> >>> hth, >>> Arthur. >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "hank" <hanksmith4 at earthlink.net> >>> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." >>> <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> >>> Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2005 4:55 AM >>> Subject: speakup using keynote sa driver with accent sa driver? >>> >>> >>> hello can the person who got there keynote sa driver working with the >>> accent sa driver can you tell me what command you put in to get it to >>> work? >>> I tried the command for the accent sa synth according to the radme info >>> and it isn't dspeaking on my laptop. >>> I have a ibm thinkpad a21m with 1 serial port. >>> thanks >>> hank >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Speakup mailing list >>> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >>> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. >>> Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. >>> Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.6.7 - Release Date: 10/06/2005 >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Speakup mailing list >>> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >>> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >>> >>> >>> -- >>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>> Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. >>> Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.7.9/23 - Release Date: 6/20/2005 >>> >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. >> Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. >> Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.6.7 - Release Date: 10/06/2005 >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.7.9/23 - Release Date: 6/20/2005 >
