Jupiter, Speakup, and DecPC?

hank hank at hanksmith.net
Thu Mar 4 22:23:37 EST 2004


Jupiter?
what is Jupiter? where can I get more info on it?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Hart Larry" <chime at hubert-humphrey.com>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2004 6:48 PM
Subject: Jupiter, Speakup, and DecPC?


> Hi All:  For the last 2 months or so I have been in contact with the
authors of
> YASR and Jupiter.  Just to review, I wanted to try both of these
screen-readers
> because they both support the internal DecTalk, and Jupiter has quite good
> exception dictionary support.
> In both cases, we are having separate troubles.  In Jupiter, we cannot get
the
> auto read mode working in screen mode.  Also, there are extreme delays
after
> typing commands to where the speech will read a prompt.
> In YASR case, the person who seemingly wrote the driver is not very
familiar
> with configuring it, so I have never gotten to run YASR.  If there are
folks on
> here who have successfully run either or both these screen-readers with a
Dec
> Talk Pc, can you please privide either tips or even phone support.
> Also, you see in speakup the dectalk driver buffer is extremely sluggish
and
> while I appreciate a driver, doing any cursoring or arrowing is really
> frustrating
> Thanks so much in advance
> Hart
>
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