killing speech from cli

[Nick Stockton]

I wish there was one as well.  It would make speech interupts in my mud 
client alot easier.  At the moment I have to sent a control code to my 
doubletalk while it's speaking which doesn't always work if speakup is still 
sending text to it.

Nick Stockton
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Zachary Kline" <klinez at onid.orst.edu>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Friday, November 21, 2008 10:18 PM
Subject: Re: killing speech from cli


> Hi Danny,
>    I'm not a speakup developer, so one of them should feel free to correct 
> me if I'm wrong.
>    However, in the version of speakup I have, 3.0.3, there isn't a way to 
> do this from the CLI.
>    The only way I'm aware of is to use the keyboard command to kill 
> speakup--think it's the "print screen" key?
>    I've just been looking around the /sys/modules/speakup/parameters 
> directory and not found anything obvious.
> Hope this helps,
> Zack.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Daniel Dalton" <d.dalton at iinet.net.au>
> To: "Speakup" <Speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Friday, November 21, 2008 6:59 PM
> Subject: killing speech from cli
>
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Is there a command line argument or something I can echo to speakup to
>> kill speech? And is there one to echo to get speakup back up talking
>> again? I'm using software speech with speechd. I'm wanting a command to
>> turn speech on and off so I can call this from within a script.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Danny
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