Does the bns even support indexing? This is why read to end may not work. In regular speakup and also Dave's version, I get an immediate shutup when I press the enter on the numpad. On Sun, 30 Apr 2017 20:42:21 -0400, Gregory Nowak wrote: > > If I may jump in here ... When using the bns, I have to issue the > silence command (numpad-enter) once if speaking a single line, twice > if speaking a large block of text. I have had to do this since I can > remember, certainly a number of years before Okash's patches. Using > read to end is something I didn't test until John mentioned it. When I > do speakup+r, I just get a beep from my pc speaker, and nothing > else. I've looked through the speakup help provided by speakup+f1, and > don't see an option for read to end. I'm using the kernel I reported > my recent tests with using Okash's speakup patches. I also am inside a > text editor where I can use the arrow keys to move around. > > Greg > > > On Sun, Apr 30, 2017 at 04:18:12AM -0400, John Covici wrote: > > OK, so I use gentoo, so I built a 4.9.24 kernel, put in your > > speakup2.tgz, the ttyexport.patch, and compiled with no problems. I > > rebooted and got speech, using spkout which I have built into the > > kernel. That is the good news. > > > > There are some major problems, however. If there is a lot of output, > > it takes a very long time -- 30 seconds or more to shut up when I hit > > the enter key on the numpad. Now speakup uses rts-cts handshake, so I > > wonder if things are working. The other major problem is that > > speakup-r is not working properly, it just reads along and when I > > stop, the cursor is many lines down from where speech stops -- I > > wonder if the input functions are working. > > > > All in all, this is great for a first test, keep up the good work. > > > > > -- > web site: http://www.gregn.net > gpg public key: http://www.gregn.net/pubkey.asc > skype: gregn1 > (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) > If we haven't been in touch before, e-mail me before adding me to your contacts. > > -- > Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager@xxxxxx > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup > -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici covici@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup
