Hi. Be careful when you assume. Have you tried playing with the value of /proc/speakup/voice? Post back with your results, and we can go from there. Hint: the values are ints. Kenny On Mon, May 02, 2005 at 12:06:15PM -0700, EPYD Productions wrote: > so am i correct to asume that the voices and or tones i speak of are just > predefined pitch and freq rates or by the settings i remember like in jaws > for example, and in the m40 with the internal dbtk chip the voices were such > as perfect paul and so on? would i have to define these in the specified > path below?? > Blind Tech > website: http://www.users.qwest.net/~drjann/epyd/ > contact info can be found on website > email list: EPYD Radio-subscribe at yahoogroups.com > EPYD the only place to be! > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kenny Hitt" <kenny at hittsjunk.net> > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Monday, May 02, 2005 11:11 AM > Subject: Re: changing voice in speakup > > > | Hi. > | > | Echo values to /proc/speakup/voice. cat the file to see the current > | value. > | > | BTW, I don't think zipspeak is being maintained any more, so you might > | want to consider a modern Linux install. > | > | Hope this helps. > | Kenny > | > | On Mon, May 02, 2005 at 10:40:11AM -0700, EPYD Productions wrote: > | > i'm sorry you feel i did not do my reading sir. but i have, all i found > was > | > how to change pitch and punc rate, reading rate and things of that > nature. > | > i've searched google, the msg archives. i've done my research sir. i > don't > | > know everything, and don't feel i do, that is why i am asking for help. > and > | > there is no speakup help module in zipspeak. so if i could get some > help, > | > i'd appreciate it. thanks > | > Blind Tech > | > website: http://www.users.qwest.net/~drjann/epyd/ > | > contact info can be found on website > | > email list: EPYD Radio-subscribe at yahoogroups.com > | > EPYD the only place to be! > | > ----- Original Message ----- > | > From: "Kirk Reiser" <kirk at braille.uwo.ca> > | > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." > <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > | > Sent: Monday, May 02, 2005 10:21 AM > | > Subject: Re: changing voice in speakup > | > > | > > | > | Well blind tech, maybe you should read the user manual or possibly > | > | check speakup help. Just exactly what kind of tech has to ask those > | > | types of questions? Almost as bad as calling yourself a guru. If you > | > | think you are then learn to read. > | > | > | > | Kirk > | > | > | > | -- > | > | > | > | Kirk Reiser The Computer Braille Facility > | > | e-mail: kirk at braille.uwo.ca University of Western Ontario > | > | phone: (519) 661-3061 > | > | > | > | _______________________________________________ > | > | 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 > | > | _______________________________________________ > | 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