From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from iona.labri.fr ([147.210.8.143]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1HpDbX-0007AV-00 for ; Fri, 18 May 2007 21:19:31 -0400 Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by iona.labri.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 06EA310176F for ; Sat, 19 May 2007 03:19:01 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at labri.fr Received: from iona.labri.fr ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (iona.labri.fr [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id lNShSb32kgPH for ; Sat, 19 May 2007 03:18:59 +0200 (CEST) Received: from implementation.famille.thibault.fr (lns-bzn-47f-62-147-137-170.adsl.proxad.net [62.147.137.170]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by iona.labri.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 27E69101763 for ; Sat, 19 May 2007 03:18:59 +0200 (CEST) Received: from samy by implementation.famille.thibault.fr with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1HpDb0-000141-0O for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Sat, 19 May 2007 03:18:58 +0200 Date: Sat, 19 May 2007 03:18:57 +0200 From: Samuel Thibault To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: heretical thoughts was Re: Speakup dropped from Ubuntu Message-ID: <20070519011857.GB3386@implementation> References: <20070516014118.GA15268@gmx.net> <000301c7975d$68833350$6401a8c0@tunes> <20070518135707.GB28237@lnx3.holmesgrown.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070518135707.GB28237@lnx3.holmesgrown.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 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: Sat, 19 May 2007 01:19:32 -0000 Hi, Steve Holmes, le Fri 18 May 2007 06:57:07 -0700, a =E9crit : > The big problem here presently is Speakup is locked to the hardware > based addresses for a standard internal serial port. It has been my > understanding that these USB to serial port converters won't work with > Speakup in its present form. Until that gets corrected, the software > speech argument stands. This is the kind of things I'd like to fix, now that Kirk kindly gave me access to the repository. Samuel