Testing a synthesizer
Willem van der Walt
wvdwalt at csir.co.za
Wed Aug 12 09:39:49 EDT 2009
Try using setserial to first setup your serial port.
Also check that /dev/ttyS0 is actually the port you want to address.
Check dmesg output or /var/log/messages for info on what the correct port
might be.
This is general, I do not have that synthesizer, but have done such
testing using others.
HtH, Willem
On Wed, 12 Aug 2009, james collins wrote:
> I tried this command at the command line. When I ran it my cursor moved down a
> line and I was able to type words and then I would hit return, but my
> doubletalk wouldn't talk. I am trying to test my doubletalk synthesizer. I
> bought a USB to serial adaptor cable, I am using it with a doubletalk speech
> synthesizer. Just wondering why I can't get my doubletalk to talk? Any help
> would be appreciated.
>
> The command would be:
>
> echo "text" > /dev/ttyS0
>
> ...but the hal daemon might get in the way.
>
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