From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from loadbalancer2.orcon.net.nz ([219.88.242.4] helo=dbmail-mx4.orcon.co.nz) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1DhVrl-00022X-00 for ; Sun, 12 Jun 2005 13:03:21 -0400 Received: from arthuruk7ikc0m (mail.homai-nsb.school.nz [203.97.81.34]) (authenticated bits=0) by dbmail-mx4.orcon.co.nz (8.13.2/8.13.2/Debian-1) with ESMTP id j5CH36nX011762; Mon, 13 Jun 2005 05:03:07 +1200 Message-ID: <006e01c56f70$a2d3ffb0$020a0a0a@arthuruk7ikc0m> From: "Arthur Pirika" To: "Glenn at home" , "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: <000601c56f65$54c2f4d0$2343d4da@jaffar57b5aa42> <053001c56f66$63b43930$6a00a8c0@desktop> Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 05:03:20 +1200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2527 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2527 X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV version 0.85.1, clamav-milter version 0.85 on dbmail-mx4.orcon.co.nz X-Virus-Status: Clean Subject: Re: Strange garbles from dectlk X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2005 17:03:22 -0000 Hi there, I believe the command you'd be after is: ls > /dev/ttyS0 I.E, redirect the output of ls to the first com port, known as /dev/ttyS0 under linux. Thanks, Arthur. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Glenn at home" To: ; "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Sent: Monday, June 13, 2005 3:49 AM Subject: Re: Strange garbles from dectlk > What happens when you send text directly to tty0, such as directing the ls > command to the port? > There must be an equivalent to the msDOS command: > dir>com1 > would it be? > ls tty0 > Glenn > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: > To: > Sent: Sunday, June 12, 2005 10:42 AM > Subject: Strange garbles from dectlk > > > Hi All. My struggles with installing fedora still continues. After I > type > in the command text speakup_synth=dectlk, It doesn't speak but goes > straight > to the choice of whether I should skip checking my disk or proceed with > the > installation. When I proceed, My nephew telles me that the screen shows > something like the Anaconda installer is active. It is at this point that > Dectalk garbles something like c cerdilla, atleast 20 times in succession, > then stops altogether. Incidentally, I did do a check on the disk, and > Anaconda says that my disk passed the check test. My conclusion is that > My > dectalk is trying to respond, but that it is not able to connect with > speakup. I wonder if there is anything else I need to do? Any help will > be > greatly appreciated. I have already disabled the non-existent tty2 from > my > bios so that I have tty0 left. Cheers! > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.6.7 - Release Date: 10/06/2005 >