On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 03:43:23PM -0400, Christopher Moore wrote: > Hello, > How can I change from espeakup to, say, speechd-up without rebooting? The easiest way to do this is with the talkwith script. You can give commands as root like: talkwith soft spd to start and switch to speechd-up or: talkwith soft espeakup to switch to espeakup. William