I thought I heard someone mention something called Echospeak once that would support the commands of an echo synthesizer on a virtual serial port and then tell Jaws in Windows to speak what Speakup sent. I never found info about this anywhere, so it may have just been an idea. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Doug Sutherland" <doug@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Sunday, August 12, 2007 9:48 AM Subject: Re: Considering writing a synth emulator for use with virtual machines > Alastair, > > The communication protocol is asynchronous serial uart. > This is probably the most widely documented protocol > ever in existence. That part should be easy. On the end > of that protocol you have the actual synth commands > received over that communication protocol. You can > examine the driver code in speakup for details on this. > > -- Doug > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >