Since the PC speaker is driven from one bit with no smoothing or filtering, the results would probably be nothing short of ghastly. I seem to recall an experimental dos TTS that tried it with expected results. Tom Fowle On Tue, Nov 20, 2018 at 04:17:36PM -0700, Gregory Nowak wrote: > I remember there used to be a way to use the pc speaker as a sound > card. I seem to recall it was a kernel driver, but it could have been > through alsa itself. A quick web search gives me a linux journal > article from 1997, but nothing besides that. So, short of checking the > config choices for a modern 4.x kernel, I don't know if this is still > an option. Even if it is still an option, I suspect the speech > wouldn't be very intelligible. > > Greg > > > On Tue, Nov 20, 2018 at 03:49:10PM -0600, John G Heim wrote: > > Is there any way to get speakup to work through the PC speaker? > > > -- > 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 _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup
