flashing dectalk

Saqib Shaikh S.Shaikh at sussex.ac.uk
Wed Feb 4 17:22:59 EST 2004


The DOS self-extracting file that you downloaded has a file commands.txt
that has all commands explained.

Saqib
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca 
> [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca] On Behalf Of Igor Gueths
> Sent: 04 February 2004 19:54
> To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.
> Subject: Re: flashing dectalk
> 
> Hmm. I'm trying several variations of the command you told me 
> about, and I haven't gotten a response on Linux...Should I be 
> using Minicom to send the command to /dev/ttyS0, or can echo 
> handle it? I tried the following
> variations: echo [:ver speak] >/dev/ttyS0, echo ":ver speak" 
> >/dev/ttyS0, echo :ver speak >/dev/ttyS0. None of these yielded a
> response. Am I missing something here? Also, does fonix.com 
> have a list of all the Dectalk commands? I assume this is 
> located in the dectalk express manual...
> On Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 08:31:59AM -0500, Whitley CTR Cecil H wrote:
> > Igor,
> > The command to send dectalk to identify it's version of firmware is:
> > [:ver speak]
> > I use
> > echo [:ver speak] >com1:
> > I hope this helps!  
> > Cecil
> > P.s. When I do this, my dectalk express reports version 4.4 ab from 
> > Dec, 1997......  File I loaded claimed to be 4.61..... 
> strange indeed!
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