alsa => 1.0.9 uses something called dmix by default and solves the problem of multiple audio simultaneously. hank smith writes: > is there any documentation on getting this set up? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John covici" <covici at ccs.covici.com> > To: "Krekan" <krekan at netkosice.sk> > Cc: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." > <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>; <covici at ccs.covici.com> > Sent: Saturday, October 01, 2005 6:40 AM > Subject: Re: Required hardware forSpeakup > > > >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 > > > >_______________________________________________ > >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: 7.0.344 / Virus Database: 267.11.9/116 - Release Date: 9/30/2005 > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka Phone: +1.240.715.1272 Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com Bringing the Owasys 22C screenless cell phone to the U.S. and Canada. Go to http://www.ScreenlessPhone.Com to learn more. Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) janina at freestandards.org http://a11y.org