From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from homiemail-a6.g.dreamhost.com (caiajhbdcahe.dreamhost.com [208.97.132.74]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9939F10A1B for ; Wed, 29 Jul 2009 09:52:12 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (udp100398uds.hawaiiantel.net [72.235.129.148]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by homiemail-a6.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8EBBE141CC for ; Wed, 29 Jul 2009 06:52:11 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2009 03:52:13 -1000 From: David Sexton To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Subject: Re: quote capital letter quote with via voice grml and speakup Message-ID: <20090729135213.GA6401@Betsy> References: <20090728231217.GA8026@Betsy> <20090729134354.PJFD28095.fed1rmmtao101.cox.net@fed1rmimpo02.cox.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20090729134354.PJFD28095.fed1rmmtao101.cox.net@fed1rmimpo02.cox.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 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: Wed, 29 Jul 2009 13:52:12 -0000 I am running speakup 3.1.1 so I could do this in /sys/accessibility/speakup/soft, no? also, I've forgotten the command to upgrade my kernel modules to the latest speakup m-a a-i speakup or some such * Chris Brannon [090729 03:45]: > David Sexton wrote: > > problem: when reading letter-by-letter capital letters are said in a squeaky > > voice with quotes around them for example capitla a would be said as quote a > > quote > > Hello, > As for the squeaky voice, the pitch shift is probably too high for > IBM TTS. Maybe you should change it from 3 to 2 or 1. > It seems that you are using Speakup 3.0.3, which didn't strip > off the quotes around the caps_start and caps_stop strings. > When you load them with speakupconf, Speakup isn't removing the enclosing > quotes that it added when they were saved. > Try running these two commands: > > echo -n '\x01+2p' > /sys/module/speakup/parameters/caps_start > echo -n '\x01-2p' > /sys/module/speakup/parameters/caps_stop > > You might want to put these in a shell script. Call it after you > load your settings with speakupconf. > > Hope this helps, > -- Chris > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- I use grml (http://grml.org/)