Hi Steve, On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 03:03:28PM -0700, Steve Holmes wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: RIPEMD160 > > Hey, that is really informative. I see where that got added to > /etc/modules. I commented that line out which originally loaded > speakup_spkout module. Now when I boot, I could manually load > speakup_soft and follow immediately with espeakup to get things > going. But once I do that, I still cannot use talkwith script to switch > synths on the fly. For whatever reason, echoing the new synth name > won't stick in the parameter variable, nor will it load the respective > module. The talkwith script echos none to the synth variable and that > takes effect and speakup stops bu the only synth that I can echo back > in and successfully launch is the same one that I previously > unloaded. It's like the modules aren't unloading or something. > You should not want your modules to unload. On my system, I load two speakup modules in /etc/modules, speakup_ltlk and speakup_soft, using the parameter "start=0". The talkwith script switches between the ltlk and the espeakup/espeak systems fine, no unloading or reloading of modules. Chuck -- The Moon is Waning Gibbous (78% of Full) My web site: http://hallenbeck.ftml.net -- my telephone: 1-518-334-9022. -------- Sarah Palin: At last, a Beauty Queen who doesn't want World Peace.
