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 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 16kRaY-0004Hv-00 for ; Mon, 11 Mar 2002 10:19:50 -0500 Received: from tward (woos-max1-cs-2.dialne.bright.net [66.219.154.4]) by rhombus.bright.net (8.12.1/8.12.1) with SMTP id g2BFJnnv000879 for ; Mon, 11 Mar 2002 10:19:50 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <010501c1c910$98f2e740$0100a8c0@tward> From: "Thomas Ward" To: References: <15498.47734.571145.64040@l-space.thewatch.net> <15499.2773.410453.245542@h005004cf6187.ne.mediaone.net> <003501c1c840$ff504f80$25329718@ubr.charterne.com> Subject: Re: peaceful coexistence of Speakup and Emacspeak Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2002 10:22:44 -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: 2.0.8 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: Hi. Well, several reasons. Emacspeak uses IBM Viavoice wich is not Open source and not covered under the GPL. However Viavoice is free to download from IBM. Second reason is that Speakup isn't quite ready for software speech. It still needs some work done to get Speakup to build as a module. ----- Original Message ----- From: Alex Snow To: Sent: Sunday, March 10, 2002 9:36 AM Subject: Re: peaceful coexistence of Speakup and Emacspeak > If emaxspeak has the software synth, why cant speakup "steal" it? Arn't they > both Open source? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dave Hunt <" > To: > Sent: Sunday, March 10, 2002 2:27 AM > Subject: peaceful coexistence of Speakup and Emacspeak > > > > Hi, > > > > I have speakup and emacspeak both available on this computer, and am > > glad of that. I'm using Emacspeak, now, with the sound card acting as > > my synthesizer. One cannot do this, yet, with speakup. While setting > > the Linux side of this machine up, I didn't have the sound card > > working under Linux for quite a while. It was only with the help of > > Speakup and this list that I was able to fix this. If you can have > > both, do it! > > > > -Dave > > > > Anna Schneider writes: > > > And this is in response to Evonne. > > > > > > Speak Up and Emacs Speak. Right now I'm going to try bot. Maybe I'll > > > like one better than the other, though the whole synthesizer thing > sounds > > > messy. I'll have to think about that. Can either program run with the > > > sound card only? And I'll go do reading on Emacs where you suggested. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 >