quote capital letter quote with via voice grml and speakup

David Sexton david at rustytelephone.net
Wed Jul 29 09:58:54 EDT 2009


Super, that worked

* Chris Brannon <cmbrannon at cox.net> [090729 03:45]:
> David Sexton wrote:
> > problem: when reading letter-by-letter capital letters are said in a squeaky 
> > voice with quotes around them for example capitla a would be said as quote a 
> > quote
> 
> Hello,
> As for the squeaky voice, the pitch shift is probably too high for
> IBM TTS.  Maybe you should change it from 3 to 2 or 1.
> It seems that you are using Speakup 3.0.3, which didn't strip
> off the quotes around the caps_start and caps_stop strings.
> When you load them with speakupconf, Speakup isn't removing the enclosing
> quotes that it added when they were saved.
> Try running these two commands:
> 
> echo -n '\x01+2p' > /sys/module/speakup/parameters/caps_start
> echo -n '\x01-2p' > /sys/module/speakup/parameters/caps_stop
> 
> You might want to put these in a shell script.  Call it after you
> load your settings with speakupconf.
> 
> Hope this helps,
> -- Chris
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