What is the purpose of the optional /dev/synth device?

[Gregory Nowak]

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/dev/synth is used if you want to have a user space program talk
directly to the synth, thus bypassing speakup.

Greg
 
On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 05:41:39PM -0700, Sean McMahon wrote:
> The speakup users guide recommends creating this if you are building software
> speech, but It can't be registered in a 2.6 kernel.  Furthermore, It isn't
> necessary to hear software speech with speakup so what is the purpose of
> creating /dev/synth?
> 
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