Required hardware forSpeakup

[hank smith]

in windows no
in linux yes
don't ask me why
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sina Bahram" <sbahram at nc.rr.com>
To: "'Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.'" 
<speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Sunday, October 02, 2005 7:03 PM
Subject: RE: Required hardware forSpeakup


>I can't understand this ... Are you telling me that having 2 or 3 or 4
> things talking to a sound card in linux, is that hard?
>
> I want to be able to play mp3s, have software speech, listen to a blurb 
> from
> a website, and hear operating noises all at the same time, on the same 
> sound
> card.
>
> I should not have to do a single extra thing to get something as basic as
> that to work.
>
> Is it really that difficult?
>
> Take care,
> Sina
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca 
> [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca]
> On Behalf Of Lorenzo Taylor
> Sent: Sunday, October 02, 2005 9:42 PM
> To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.
> Subject: Re: Required hardware forSpeakup
>
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> Dmix does not, however, allow one to use flite for software speech and at
> the same time run mplayer or any other software that uses sound for that
> matter.  I have not been able to get flite to work with aoss yet, either
> using aoss or by any other means.  The best I got when I tried this was a
> slowed-down, distorted, garbled mess.
>
> Lorenzo
> - --
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