Cody, you just need a db-9 to db-25 converter for the blazer end of the cable. Garrett On Mon, 2008-05-19 at 20:07 -0700, Cody Hurst wrote: > Well I have a db9 null modem cable, but how would I do this > configuration? the db9 end will not fit on the blazer and vice versa. > More insight on this would greatly be appreciated. > On May 19, 2008, at 5:02 PM, Kerry Hoath wrote: > > > the blazer requires a null modem cable to connect it to the computer > > not a > > straight through serial cable. > > Regards, Kerry. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Cody Hurst" <churst35 at verizon.net> > > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2008 8:03 AM > > Subject: speakup, grml and braille blazer > > > > > > Hello all, > > > > I just realized I could whip up an external synth with a db25 > > serial cable, a converter and a db9 serial cable, however when I boot > > grml I use this boot command > > > > grml speakup_synth=bns, ttyS0 and get no speech. On the blazer's > > speech config menu I set it from parallel to serial. however I tried > > starting grml with it on serial and parallel and still no speech. I > > know this can be done but I just don't know how. I'd like to know what > > I"m doing wrong here. Thanks for any hep. > > > > Cody > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Visit Garrett and Whitney's blog at http://garrettk17.dyndns.org And for decent, civilized, and sometimes technical IRC chatting, check out www.the-bofh.com and irc.the-bofh.com
