I am not too sure of your question, but you can use speakup with a software synthesizer -- depending on your sound card speakup may not work if you are playing something through the card -- when you stop playing speakup will work again. Was this your question? on Saturday 10/01/2005 Krekan(krekan at netkosice.sk) wrote > It means that when I have hardware for the first later I can use the > soundcard for talking software? > Krekan > ----- Original Message ----- > From: John covici <covici at ccs.covici.com> > To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Saturday, October 01, 2005 2:17 PM > Subject: Required hardware forSpeakup > > > > Speakup will work with certain software synthesizers -- however the > > advantage of using hardware is that you get all the messages from > > bootup which you cannot do with any other operating system. Best way > > is to have some hardware to start and then configure a software > > synthesizer. > > > > > > on Saturday 10/01/2005 Krekan(krekan at netkosice.sk) wrote > > > Hi everyone, I have read about possibility to have talking Linux and I > am interested of what equipment should I have (syntesizer) to run it. I use > talking software for Windows now (wintalker) and I 'd like to start with > linux. > > > I used linux from shell before but I want to have my own linux on my > home system. Why do I have to have syntesizer when I have soundcard? On > Windows when i use wintalker I don't have to use any syntesizer. > > > Thanx for response > > > Krekan > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Speakup mailing list > > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > -- > > Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: > > How do > > you spend it? > > > > John Covici > > covici at ccs.covici.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > __________ Informacia od NOD32 1.1238 (20050930) __________ > > > > Tato sprava bola preverena antivirusovym systemom NOD32. > > http://www.eset.sk > > > > -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici covici at ccs.covici.com