From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from outbound.icp-qv1-irony-out2.iinet.net.au (outbound.icp-qv1-irony-out2.iinet.net.au [203.59.1.107]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 50475109E0 for ; Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:05:45 -0500 (EST) X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AqYEAAR0KEnL2Vnh/2dsb2JhbACLCMUdgnw X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.33,653,1220198400"; d="scan'208";a="404461889" Received: from unknown (HELO localhost) ([203.217.89.225]) by outbound.icp-qv1-irony-out2.iinet.net.au with ESMTP; 23 Nov 2008 14:07:44 +0900 Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2008 16:07:44 +1100 From: Daniel Dalton To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: killing speech from cli Message-ID: <20081123050744.GB4120@debian-hp.lan> 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: Sun, 23 Nov 2008 05:05:46 -0000 Hi, Yep echo now works, I reverted back from kernel 2.6.26 to 2.6.25, and when I get time I'll debug it. But changing permissions of speakup/parameters/synth and echoing from my script worked... Thanks for your help, Danny 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