some semi technical questions

[Rob Hudson]

Why couldn't  irssi interface directly with speech-dispatcher?
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From: "Janina Sajka" <janina at rednote.net>
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Subject: Re: some semi technical questions


> If I understand you, you want to turn irssi into a self-voicing app. If
> so, you're best off using the GTK version, imo, so that you can pass
> text strings directly to AT-SPI. I don't see how you would achieve this
> kind of object oriented approach with Speakup.
>
> But, perhaps I misunderstand?
>
> Janina
>
> Rob Hudson writes:
>> I am going to be writing a speech interface for irssi, similar to that 
>> which is already present in mirc. That was one of the things I 
>> immediately missed upon my switch to linux.
>> Would it be better to have the scripts send messages to something like 
>> speech-dispatcher, or can messages be queued and sent directly to speakup 
>> itself? This project is only in the idea phase now, so i'm drawing a 
>> blueprint of how I want it to go.
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