punctuation delay after restarting dectalk

Gregory Nowak greg at romuald.net.eu.org
Sun Apr 20 20:49:10 EDT 2003


What it should say is "Hey, that's better!".

Greg


On Sun, Apr 20, 2003 at 08:08:15PM -0400, Igor Gueths wrote:
> Hi all. Today I had to switch my Dectalk to another machine again, and
> when I reconnected the synth to the serial port, I tried out what Kenny
> had suggested a while back which was to press some speakup review keys so
> that Speakup knows a synth is not present. Once I did this for about 5-10
> seconds, I turned the Dectalk back on and pressed numpad zero+numpad
> enter. The only difference was that I heard a message that said "Dectalk
> restarted." However, I still got the same punctuation delay, in fact I am
> getting it now since I haven't rebooted yet. I would prefer to solve this
> without having to reboot the machine, as I have had to do in the past.
> Does anyone know what could be causing this delay? Also, what is the exact
> message that I should hear when Speakup claims to have re-initialized the
> Dectalk? Should it be Dectalk restarted, or initialized? I just would like
> to make sure I am doing the right thing and am getting the correct
> message. Thanks!
> 
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> may the kernel, libraries, and utilities be with you,
> throughout all distributions until the end of the epoch.
> 
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