speakupconf and software speech

[Thomas Stivers]

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On Fri, Jan 21, 2005 at 10:59:02 AM -0600, Kenny Hitt wrote:
> Hi.  I recently started using speakupconf and noticed a strange problem
> with software speech.
> When I do "speakupconf load" with software speech I here quote spoken
> during a capital letter.  
> For example: if U press a capital a, I hear speakup say "quote a quote".
> Has anyone else noticed this problem?  If so, what was your solution?

I had this problem at one time and was able to fix it by changing the
contents of /etc/speakup/softsynth/caps_start and
/etc/speakup/softsynth/caps_stop. I don't recall what it was set to
before, but now they are set to \x01+3p and \x01-3p respectively which
seems to work pretty well.

HTH

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Thomas Stivers	e-mail: stivers_t at tomass.dyndns.org
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