Saving Settings?

[Gregory Nowak]

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On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 03:00:42AM -0700, Tony Baechler wrote:
> Hmm, that's very interesting.  I have tried this with the 3.0.2  
> 20080517, 3.0.3 20080724 and my own git pull from earlier in August.  I  
> can write anything I want to the files in /sys/module/speakup/parameters  
> and I get no errors.  I thought the same as you, but it left the value  
> as it was before, not what I put in.  I was playing with the  
> trigger_time as per Samuel's suggestion.  I had no idea what the allowed  
> range was so I just started echoing numbers.  I could echo 999  
> >trigger_time and I got no error, but "cat trigger_time" gave me 25 or  
> something like that.  If I echoed 0, it still remained at 25.  I finally  
> discovered from trial and error that 10 seemed to be about the lowest I  
> could go without getting errors.  Maybe for pitch, rate, and volume it  
> works better.

bookpc:/sys/module/speakup/parameters# cat version
Speakup version 3.0.3
dtlk synthesizer driver version 2.6

bookpc:/sys/module/speakup/parameters# cat trigger_time
30
bookpc:/sys/module/speakup/parameters# echo 999 >trigger_time
bookpc:/sys/module/speakup/parameters# cat trigger_time
999
bookpc:/sys/module/speakup/parameters# echo 30 >trigger_time
bookpc:/sys/module/speakup/parameters# echo 100000 >trigger_time
value for trigger_time out of range, expect 10 to 2000
bookpc:/sys/module/speakup/parameters# cat trigger_time
30
bookpc:/sys/module/speakup/parameters# cat vol
1
bookpc:/sys/module/speakup/parameters# echo 500 >vol
value for vol out of range, expect 0 to 9
bookpc:/sys/module/speakup/parameters# cat rate
9
bookpc:/sys/module/speakup/parameters# echo 500 >rate
value for rate out of range, expect 0 to 9
bookpc:/sys/module/speakup/parameters# cat pitch
50
bookpc:/sys/module/speakup/parameters# echo 500 >pitch
value for pitch out of range, expect 0 to 99
bookpc:/sys/module/speakup/parameters# cat pitch
50
bookpc:/sys/module/speakup/parameters# echo 80 >pitch
bookpc:/sys/module/speakup/parameters# cat pitch
80
bookpc:/sys/module/speakup/parameters# echo 20 >pitch
bookpc:/sys/module/speakup/parameters# cat pitch
20
bookpc:/sys/module/speakup/parameters# echo 50 >pitch
bookpc:/sys/module/speakup/parameters# cat pitch
50


> On the other hand, if I use the Speakup keys to adjust  
> rate and volume, it beeps when it hits the max rate and wraps around to  
> 0 after it hits volume 9.

That's not what happens for me, it works like it always used to
(I.E. when I go to volume 9, the max, it just beeps, and stays there),
same is true for the rate. The git-pull I'm using now was done 2-3
weeks ago I think.

Greg


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