Hi Greg, On Tue, Sep 08, 2009 at 12:42:18PM -0700, Gregory Nowak wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > How about a compromise? I propose leaving synth as is, and creating a > new file, /sys/accessibility/speakup/synth_active, which would be a > boolean. If the value is 1, the synth is active. If the value is 0, > the synth has timed out/prtscr was pressed to turn the synth off. This > way, synth can stay as is, and active could be checked in scripts, to > decide what action could be taken. So, for example, if synth is set to > bns, and active is set to 0, then you'd know that a hardware synth is > in use, but that it isn't attached. How does that sound, and could it > be implemented? I can look into something like this. How about putting it in the synth directory though, such as /sys/accessibility/speakup/bns/active? William
