doubletalk LT (Re: Hello...)

Zachary Kline Z_kline at hotmail.com
Fri Jun 15 22:31:36 EDT 2007


Hello,
    I need this with Dectalk Express as well--of course, replace ltlk with 
dectlk.
Thanks,
Zack.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kerry Hoath" <kerry at gotss.net>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Friday, June 15, 2007 6:52 PM
Subject: Re: doubletalk LT (Re: Hello...)


> This is more a problem with machine timing than anything, try the 
> following
> I need this with the new rom versions of the doubletalk as well:
> speakup26 speakup_synth=ltlk speakup_ser=0 debconm/priority=low
> The last is just my personal preference. If I force the port, I find the
> synth; I don't if not.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Heim" <jheim at math.wisc.edu>
> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." 
> <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Friday, June 15, 2007 11:30 PM
> Subject: doubletalk LT (Re: Hello...)
>
>
>> From: "Gaijin" <gaijin at clearwire.net>
>>>
>>>     Ahah!  That's two votes for the DoubleTalk LT.  Now maybe I'm not
>>> too worried about buying one.  I never could find some kind of "Consumer
>>> Report" on the things.
>>
>>
>> Make that 3 votes. I have both a doubletalk and a tripletalk. But lately,
>> I've been using the doubletalk more than the  tripletalk. The tripletalk
>> doesn't seem to work with the latest speakup-enabled version of the 
>> debian
>> installer. The triple talk has some advantages over the doubletalk 
>> though.
>> It  gets power through the USB port so you don't have to plug it into a
>> wall
>> socket. The doubletalk can use a battery but i would always forget to 
>> turn
>> it off and the next thing I knew, the battery would be dead.
>>
>> The tripletalk is also a little bit more solidly built. I had to send my
>> doubletalk back to have the serial cable replaced. And now the headphone
>> jack broke. It's true that the doubletalk has taken a beating the way i
>> carry it around. I am always grabbing it and running up to somebody's
>> office
>> to fix their computer. But I do the same thing with the tripletalk and it
>> still works.
>>
>>
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