Dectalk internal pc card?

Saqib Shaikh ss at saqibshaikh.com
Sun Aug 19 10:55:29 EDT 2001


right, the dectalk pc is not supported under linux by speakup, but it is by
emacspeak. if you wish to run emacspeak then contact me offlist at:
ss at saqibshaikh.com
i personally prefer emacspeak because speakup doesn't have full text editing
support yet, and text editing seems the key to doing most tasks under linux.
saqib

----- Original Message -----
From: "Charles Crawford" <ccrawford at acb.org>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2001 2:28 PM
Subject: Dectalk internal pc card?


> Well, I have finally decided to take a trip into this brave new world of
> Linux to see what I can do with it.  I will be using an old 200 mhz
> computer with a full linux install that has an internal dectalk card which
> I don't think is supported at this point.  Does anyone know if it will
> be?  The other alternative is to run the redhat Linux that I got off their
> ftp site and burned on to cd's but not sure what to do with it from dos.
on
> my new and very fast computer.  I will be getting some help with that
soon.
>
> Any advice for novices?  I hope to get good enough with this to run a lan
> with internet connectivity as well.  Then if I stay with it, I might even
> learn this pearl language and start programming again.  God, what a
thought!
>
> -- Charlie Crawford.
>
>
>
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