suggestions for Speakup

[Thomas Ward]

In my case I have a Dectalk Express. I can't find any documentation yet on
how to put exceptions into the synth itself.
Probably because I have never needed it until now.

----- Original Message -----
From: Steve Holmes <steve at holmesgrown.com>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2002 1:35 AM
Subject: Re: suggestions for Speakup


> If one owns a speakout, look at the appendix files at the end.  Sorry,
> can't remember which one off my head but there is one that explains all
> the possible command line parameters for the DOS driver and possible
> control-E prefixed commands that can be sent to the synth via
> /proc/speakup/speakout/direct.  In fact, I have a shell script that I can
> set the internal clock from the computer's clock
>
> On Sat, 12 Jan 2002, Thomas Ward wrote:
>
> > Well, any ideas how to go about this?
> > However, it is still simplar if the screen reader itself supports the
> > dictionary.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Kirk Wood <cpt.kirk at 1tree.net>
> > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> > Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2002 12:45 AM
> > Subject: Re: suggestions for Speakup
> >
> >
> > > On Fri, 11 Jan 2002, Thomas Ward wrote:
> > > > Hi, while I agree that not all the features in other screen readers
are
> > just
> > > > needed, but some are vary useful and helpful. One I'd rreally liked
to
> > see
> > > > added to the todo list is an exception dictionary. For example when
> > writing
> > > > a program my synth might say printf when it is easier to read C code
> > when it
> > > > says print f.
> > >
> > > Don't most synths have an exception dictionary? The few that I have
looked
> > > at specs for so. But nobody seems to use them. I would think that this
> > > would be a much better place to do that kind of work. I know it can't
be
> > > as thorough as what you can do at the computer.
> > >
> > > =======
> > > Kirk Wood
> > > Cpt.Kirk at 1tree.net
> > >
> > > Nowlan's Theory:
> > >         He who hesitates is not only lost, but several miles from
> > >         the next freeway exit.
> > >
> > >
> > >
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