I should add I also have a socket 7 board with ISA and PCI slots, never used also available. It's possible I have all the parts to build a box with those except a powersupply and case. Janina Samuel Thibault writes: > Gregory Nowak, le ven. 15 mars 2019 16:54:24 -0700, a ecrit: > > On Fri, Mar 15, 2019 at 12:39:55PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > Okash Khawaja, le ven. 15 mars 2019 10:57:35 +0000, a ecrit: > > > > 1. What are our options for internal synths which still use direct > > > > communication with hardware: acntpc, decpc, dtlk and keypc? > > > > > > I was thinking they could just remain in staging. The corresponding > > > hardware is very difficult to make work nowadays (typically ISA cards), > > > so I don't think it is a problem that they are not in mainline. > > > > I'd just like to chime in here, and say that at least myself, and one > > more person on this list are still using a DoubleTalk PC card (dtlk > > driver). While I understand the two of us are in the minority, it > > would be appreciated if these cards could be made to work once again > > with newer kernels. > > The support is not to be removed. It's just that the way we are > accessing the cards is really nasty, I don't think we can get this into > mainline. > > I'm however wondering: is that an ISA card you still manage to run? Or > are there PCI versions? (but then I wonder how they get to expose ISA > ports). > > Samuel > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka Linux Foundation Fellow Executive Chair, Accessibility Workgroup: http://a11y.org The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) Chair, Accessible Platform Architectures http://www.w3.org/wai/apa _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup