querying serial devices.

[Steve Holmes]

Yes, Yes! This is my exact same problem with Speakout.  It fails to probe
successfully.  I never had this problem till this last Friday's version from
CVS.  I mentioned it over the weekend but apparently noone else experiences
the problem or something.  It does not initialize Accent synths anymore
either.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Shaun Oliver" <shaun_oliver at optusnet.com.au>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Monday, October 27, 2003 4:02 AM
Subject: Re: querying serial devices.


> On Sun, 26 Oct 2003, Cheryl Homiak wrote:
>
> > Hi Shaun.
> > You've probably already done this, but what happens when you try echoing
a
> > string to the serial port with the doubletalk lot turned on?
> > echo hello > /dev/ttyS0
> > or whatever your serial port is.
> >
> >
> >
> *SNIP*
>
> well, echo "hello" >/dev/ttyS1 does exactly what I'd expect it to do.
> the lt speaks the word hello.
> why speakup failed to detect is it beyond me.
> I've done a dmesg and speakup comes up fine byt the litetalk fails the
> probe.
> and echoing a ctrl_a with a question mark directly to the synth doesn't
> yeald anything.
> I'm probably doing that wrong in any case. lol.
>
>
> -- 
> Shaun Oliver
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