From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from rhombus.bright.net ([205.212.123.75]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.32 #1 (Debian)) id 16Pf0X-000566-00 for ; Sun, 13 Jan 2002 02:24:45 -0500 Received: from tward (woos-max1-cs-35.dial.bright.net [209.143.18.54]) by rhombus.bright.net (8.12.1/8.12.1) with SMTP id g0D7Oi1E029832 for ; Sun, 13 Jan 2002 02:24:45 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <008201c19c03$68d66300$0100a8c0@tward> From: "Thomas Ward" To: References: Subject: Re: suggestions for Speakup Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2002 02:24:59 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2615.200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2615.200 Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.7 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: In my case I have a Dectalk Express. I can't find any documentation yet on how to put exceptions into the synth itself. Probably because I have never needed it until now. ----- Original Message ----- From: Steve Holmes To: Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2002 1:35 AM Subject: Re: suggestions for Speakup > If one owns a speakout, look at the appendix files at the end. Sorry, > can't remember which one off my head but there is one that explains all > the possible command line parameters for the DOS driver and possible > control-E prefixed commands that can be sent to the synth via > /proc/speakup/speakout/direct. In fact, I have a shell script that I can > set the internal clock from the computer's clock > > On Sat, 12 Jan 2002, Thomas Ward wrote: > > > Well, any ideas how to go about this? > > However, it is still simplar if the screen reader itself supports the > > dictionary. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Kirk Wood > > To: > > Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2002 12:45 AM > > Subject: Re: suggestions for Speakup > > > > > > > On Fri, 11 Jan 2002, Thomas Ward wrote: > > > > Hi, while I agree that not all the features in other screen readers are > > just > > > > needed, but some are vary useful and helpful. One I'd rreally liked to > > see > > > > added to the todo list is an exception dictionary. For example when > > writing > > > > a program my synth might say printf when it is easier to read C code > > when it > > > > says print f. > > > > > > Don't most synths have an exception dictionary? The few that I have looked > > > at specs for so. But nobody seems to use them. I would think that this > > > would be a much better place to do that kind of work. I know it can't be > > > as thorough as what you can do at the computer. > > > > > > ======= > > > Kirk Wood > > > Cpt.Kirk@1tree.net > > > > > > Nowlan's Theory: > > > He who hesitates is not only lost, but several miles from > > > the next freeway exit. > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > 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 > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup