CVS Speakup: bug or feature?

[Chuck Hallenbeck]

woops! sorry, I did not read all my mail before answering your earlier 
message.

On Mon, Oct 02, 2006 at 03:19:35AM -0500, Luke Davis wrote:
> Disregard my message on this subject (quoted below).  It was the fault of 
> the DEC Express--apparently a symptom of switching systems too many times 
> without power cycling the synth.
> 
> It started to do this same thing on my old machine, which I knew to have a 
> working speakup (well, except for halting when cut was used, but that's 
> neither here nor there).  When I noticed that it pronounced "4th" as "th", 
> I power cycled the synth, and the problem was solved.  Tried it on the AMD 
> just to be sure, and "0B" is now being pronounced as "0B".
> 
> Sorry for the bad report.
> 
> Luke
> 
>  On Mon, 2 Oct 2006, Luke Davis wrote:
> 
> > I apologize if this has been descussed before.  I went back through the 
> > last few months of messages, but couldn't find anything on it.
> > 
> > If the current CVS Speakup sees a character string, consisting of the 
> > digit zero, and a letter (I tested it with B and L), it only says the 
> > letter.
> > 
> > Example:
> > 
> > Need to get 0B from archives.
> > 
> > Would be read as:
> > 
> > Need to get B from archives.
> > 
> > This is a problem.  I can't imagine that such could be a feature, but I 
> > thought I would inquire.
> > 
> > Kernel 2.6.18 running on a K7 system.
> > 
> > The synth is a DEC Express.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Luke
> > 
> 
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