From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mxsf03.insightbb.com (mxsf03.insightbb.com [74.128.0.64]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 83C2510998 for ; Tue, 29 Sep 2009 02:07:43 -0400 (EDT) X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.44,471,1249272000"; d="scan'208";a="733210340" Received: from unknown (HELO asav02.insightbb.com) ([172.31.249.123]) by mxsf03.insightbb.com with ESMTP; 29 Sep 2009 02:07:42 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AuYpACRBwUpKhPU6/2dsb2JhbACBS4kjgR2FBLonjAeEHgWBWA X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.44,471,1249272000"; d="scan'208";a="330777188" Received: from 74-132-245-58.dhcp.insightbb.com (HELO Boe) ([74.132.245.58]) by asav02.insightbb.com with SMTP; 29 Sep 2009 02:07:42 -0400 Message-ID: <95A2638997B74F74849339958317AF91@Boe> From: "Jayson Smith" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: <20090928022457.GA5258@baechler.net> <4ac0a3b9.151e640a.27f0.ffff8c5f@mx.google.com> <4AC19E8A.7000709@baechler.net> Subject: Re: Patch for DECTalk Express driver Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2009 02:07:43 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=response Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.5843 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5579 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: Tue, 29 Sep 2009 06:07:43 -0000 Hi, Try sending your command to /sys/accessibility/speakup/synth_direct. You can probably find it if that location's not right, but synth_direct is the file you want. Jayson ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tony Baechler" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Sent: Tuesday, September 29, 2009 1:43 AM Subject: Re: Patch for DECTalk Express driver > I'll have to get back to you on this, but from my recollection of the > manual, the Express has no volume control except the knob on the unit. The > DECtalk PC does have a volume setting which is probably the command you > gave. I tried the command for the DEC PC with my Express and it didn't do > anything. I would have to look at the manual again to make sure. > > Is there a way to send commands directly to the synthesizer with Speakup? > If I echo them to /dev/ttyS0, speech becomes very sluggish and > unresponsive. The same thing happens as soon as hal starts. That only > seems to be a problem with the DEC Express. I have a Doubletalk LT and a > Trippletalk which don't do that. There used to be a file called "synth" > which let me do that but now it only contains the name of the synthesizer. > The synth name used to be in synth_name which disappeared. > > On 9/28/2009 4:53 AM, Chris Brannon wrote: >> >>> According to the manual, it does not have a way to adjust the volume >>> with software. >>> >> How about the command [:vs DD ]? Does that change the volume on your >> unit? >> (DD is a number). >> > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup