Can't the new Dec Talk USB, I know it's not the same thing as the express, work with a serial port as well as USB, if you told it to use the express driver? I don't think it helps much if you don't actually have the serial port to use. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gregory Nowak" <greg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2007 3:44 PM Subject: Re: Debian install with Software Speech? > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Also, I doubt the kernel console approach would work with a usb to 232 > converter, unless the debian netinst iso loads up the drivers for > those as part of the boot process. Even if it does, the debian > installer is dialog based rather than being command-based. > > Greg > > > On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 08:10:01AM -0700, Zachary Kline wrote: >> Hiya, >> The reason I couldn't use a hardware synth is precisely because I >> don't >> have a serial port on any of my machines. It's downright annoying, but I >> wish there were support for USB to serial adaptors, or something along >> those >> lines. Either that, or preferably USB synths directly. >> Thanks much, >> Zack. >> > > - -- > 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 v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFGXJCv7s9z/XlyUyARAjTCAKCmFLviHnckz4E/bl53nr/icYqpkwCfWSb2 > VwBcN/18eWfEXYTBFZPCxL4= > =r+pq > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
