From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from ip15.shellworld.net ([64.49.204.174] helo=server2.shellworld.net ident=root) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1EMGNu-0005pB-00 for ; Sun, 02 Oct 2005 22:48:58 -0400 Received: from cyndi.freedomchat.org (d318.as1.dytn.oh.core.com [207.90.107.11]) by server2.shellworld.net (8.12.10/8.12.8) with ESMTP id j932mt7o052422 for ; Mon, 3 Oct 2005 02:48:57 GMT (envelope-from ace@freedomchat.org) Message-Id: <6.2.5.6.0.20051002224811.03654a80@freedomchat.org> X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 6.2.5.6 Date: Sun, 02 Oct 2005 22:48:49 -0400 To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." From: ace In-Reply-To: <001c01c5c7be$9674fc50$6701a8c0@QUARK> References: <20051003014130.GA16565@taylor.homelinux.net> <001c01c5c7be$9674fc50$6701a8c0@QUARK> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 0539-6, 10/02/2005), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean Subject: RE: Required hardware forSpeakup X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 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: Mon, 03 Oct 2005 02:48:59 -0000 It wasn't for me; I was able to play sound and listen to Flite at the same time on a clean Slackware 10.1 installation. I have a SB Live in that box. At 10:03 PM 10/2/2005, you wrote: >I can't understand this ... Are you telling me that having 2 or 3 or 4 >things talking to a sound card in linux, is that hard? > >I want to be able to play mp3s, have software speech, listen to a blurb from >a website, and hear operating noises all at the same time, on the same sound >card. > >I should not have to do a single extra thing to get something as basic as >that to work. > >Is it really that difficult? > >Take care, >Sina > >-----Original Message----- >From: speakup-bounces@braille.uwo.ca [mailto:speakup-bounces@braille.uwo.ca] >On Behalf Of Lorenzo Taylor >Sent: Sunday, October 02, 2005 9:42 PM >To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. >Subject: Re: Required hardware forSpeakup > >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >Hash: SHA1 > >Dmix does not, however, allow one to use flite for software speech and at >the same time run mplayer or any other software that uses sound for that >matter. I have not been able to get flite to work with aoss yet, either >using aoss or by any other means. The best I got when I tried this was a >slowed-down, distorted, garbled mess. > >Lorenzo >- -- >Living your life is a task so difficult, it has never been attempted before. >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) > >iD8DBQFDQIxKG9IpekrhBfIRAqJsAKDFHpsCYrgXiXdFWoabifhkQ4xoMQCgseE/ >btcL/JEiFBUotnBf1Ih9CH4= >=y1eN >-----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > >_______________________________________________ >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