-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I wonder if your problem could be caused by having preemption enabled in the kernel? I've only heard of this happening with software speech before, but from what I understand, the dectalk requires software to be loaded into it to work, so I thought I'd mention it. Greg On Sat, Nov 11, 2006 at 06:46:39PM -0800, Radical NetSurfer wrote: > For some reason I am finding my new DecTalk ISA card > goes into some weird mode where the 1st digit of a > rank expression is lost, for example: > > 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, > > when this problem happens, the very 1st digit is > totally ignored, I mean it is never spoken, and it > spells out the other 2 letters however. > > Would anyone out there know what causes this? > Some unusual character stream from a text file might > do this; change into some mode I'm not aware of, if so > how do I pin it down? > > I heard that maxi-aids websight was selling their > DecTalk ISA OEM cards, apparently due to some silly > rumor ISA is deprecated, there is absolutely no > documentation, no driver disk, just the card itself. > So I decided I would get two of them for their amazing > closeout price. If we can get USB to support ISA > cards, I am going to be very excited about having > these > cards on hand. > > I hope this is appropriate, but I would like to know > where I might be able to find a working DoubleTalk LT > unit. I am able to repair the serial cable to any > working LT that simply requires a new serial cable. > If you have a reasonable price on a more-or-less > working DT unit, please email me directly. > > RadSurfer at yahoo.com > > Thanks. > > //Rich// > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Everyone is raving about the all-new Yahoo! Mail beta. > http://new.mail.yahoo.com > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup - -- web site: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org gpg public key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc skype: gregn1 (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) - -- Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager at EU.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFFVpBL7s9z/XlyUyARAtNWAJsHakjQ+J8Guo2XScvM8+cVFqo74ACgiakc 85StEALiGA5jjY6OcswPzJA= =7g0u -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
