Required hardware forSpeakup

[hank smith]

is there any documentation on getting this set up?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John covici" <covici at ccs.covici.com>
To: "Krekan" <krekan at netkosice.sk>
Cc: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>; 
<covici at ccs.covici.com>
Sent: Saturday, October 01, 2005 6:40 AM
Subject: Re: Required hardware forSpeakup


>I am not too sure of your question, but you can use speakup with a
> software synthesizer -- depending on your sound card speakup may not
> work if you are playing something through the card -- when you stop
> playing speakup will work again.  Was this your question?
>
> on Saturday 10/01/2005 Krekan(krekan at netkosice.sk) wrote
> > It means that when I have hardware for the first later I can use the
> > soundcard for talking software?
> > Krekan
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: John covici <covici at ccs.covici.com>
> > To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. 
> > <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> > Sent: Saturday, October 01, 2005 2:17 PM
> > Subject: Required hardware forSpeakup
> >
> >
> > > Speakup will work with certain software synthesizers -- however the
> > > advantage of using hardware is that you get all the messages from
> > > bootup which you cannot do with any other operating system.  Best way
> > > is to have some hardware to start and then configure a software
> > > synthesizer.
> > >
> > >
> > > on Saturday 10/01/2005 Krekan(krekan at netkosice.sk) wrote
> > >  > Hi everyone, I have read about possibility to have talking Linux 
> > > and I
> > am interested of what equipment should I have (syntesizer) to run it. I 
> > use
> > talking software for Windows now (wintalker) and I 'd like to start with
> > linux.
> > >  > I used linux from shell before but I want to have my own linux on 
> > > my
> > home system. Why do I have to have syntesizer when I have soundcard? On
> > Windows when i use wintalker I don't have to use any syntesizer.
> > >  > Thanx for response
> > >  > Krekan
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