Thanks for your answers, Gregory and Samuel. On 03/04/2019 22:58, Gregory Nowak wrote: > Keep in mind that if a > hardware synthesizer is already being used, doing modprobe > speakup_soft will cause speakup_soft to become the default > synthesizer, unless it is inserted as: > modprobe speakup_soft start=0 > >> Or conversely, does that means that a user currently running espeakup >> can plug in a hard synthesizer and switch to it after having modprobed >> the relevant speakup module without having to unload speakup_soft first? > > Yes, as far as I know. On 03/04/2019 23:33, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Both hard and soft > synths are supported, and you can switch from one to any other ad lib. Does "ad libitum" means "just issuing the command: echo <name> > /sys/accessibility/speakup/synth to switch"? Is this valid regardless if I have included "start=0" in the modprobe command or not? Sorry for these basic questions, I do not have not a hard synth to try. Best, Didier _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup