soft synth not working at all
John covici
covici at ccs.covici.com
Fri May 2 22:53:53 EDT 2008
OK, that did it -- thanks.
on Friday 05/02/2008 William Hubbs(williamh at gentoo.org) wrote
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> Hi John,
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> This will switch between synths that are already loaded or built in, but
> it will not load a synth module. You still need to either have the
> module built in or use modprobe to load it first.
>
> On Fri, May 02, 2008 at 10:20:21PM -0400, John covici wrote:
> > What about echoing soft to /sys/module/speakup/parameters/synth ? Is
> > that supposed to work -- I gathered from the logs that it was supposed
> > to work now.
> >
> > on Friday 05/02/2008 William Hubbs(williamh at gentoo.org) wrote
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> > > Hi John,
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> > >
> > > > Hi. I am using a git pull of speakup from April 13 and kernel
> > > > 2.6.24-gentoo-r5 and the software speech is not working at all. I
> > > > have speakout builtin and soft as a module, but either echoing soft to
> > > > /sys/module/speakup/parameters/synth or modprobing the module
> > > > speakup_soft loads the module, but mothing else happens. Also,
> > > > speechd-up says its trying to open the device in the old way and it
> > > > then says it can't find /dev/softsynth .
> > >
> > > Are you passing the start parameter to the module when you load it? If
> > > you are using /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6 to load the soft synth
> > > module, the line should look like:
> > >
> > > speakup_soft start=1
> > >
> > > Or, if you are loading it manually,
> > >
> > > modprobe speakup_soft start=1
> > >
> > > Then go ahead and run speechd-up.
> > >
> > >
> > > - --
> > > William Hubbs
> > > gentoo accessibility team lead
> > > williamh at gentoo.org
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