From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from out1.smtp.messagingengine.com (out1.smtp.messagingengine.com [66.111.4.25]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 87E5210A3E for ; Sat, 22 Nov 2008 09:51:31 -0500 (EST) Received: from compute1.internal (compute1.internal [10.202.2.41]) by out1.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 666EF1BC37D for ; Sat, 22 Nov 2008 09:53:31 -0500 (EST) Received: from heartbeat2.messagingengine.com ([10.202.2.161]) by compute1.internal (MEProxy); Sat, 22 Nov 2008 09:53:31 -0500 X-Sasl-enc: bmRWXY4lujvtc/qfbx0i/CMmMBUhgnZyNRuV4tnwpPxO 1227365611 Received: from cq.ftml.net (unknown [24.105.200.14]) by www.fastmail.fm (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 2F3032A4AE for ; Sat, 22 Nov 2008 09:53:31 -0500 (EST) Received: from chuckh by cq.ftml.net with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1L3trM-0000CK-Vh for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Sat, 22 Nov 2008 09:53:20 -0500 Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2008 09:53:20 -0500 From: Chuck Hallenbeck To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Subject: Re: killing speech from cli Message-ID: <20081122145320.GA572@cq.ftml.net> Mail-Followup-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: <20081122025910.GB5724@debian-hp.lan> <8019E84A95D449EE8BF7A41E502B34BF@ZKMOBILE> <20081122043609.GC4098@debian-hp.lan> <87wsew3p8r.fsf@cox.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87wsew3p8r.fsf@cox.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 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, 22 Nov 2008 14:51:31 -0000 The scripts speakwith and talkwith can be called from another script to make the transition from none to soft smoothly. On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 06:43:32AM -0600, Chris Brannon wrote: > Daniel Dalton writes: > > > Thanks for the reply. I thought you could echo none or your synth name > > to the synth file in the sys file system, however, I can kill speech, but > > can't get it back... I'll have to try the latest speakup out of guit > > Yes, you can change synths by echoing the name to > /sys/module/speakup/parameters/synth > Echoing a value of none will stop speech. You also need to kill > speechd-up before changing synths. > This applies to espeakup too. > You probably don't have speech after changing synth from none to soft, > because your old daemon is running. It's reading from a file descriptor > which became invalid as soon as you changed synth from soft to none. > That's just a wild guess on my part. > > -- Chris > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- The Moon is Waning Crescent (23% of Full) My web site: http://hallenbeck.ftml.net -------- A right is not what someone gives you; it's what no one can take from you. -- Ramsey Clark