From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from qw-out-2122.google.com (qw-out-2122.google.com [74.125.92.24]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1875410944 for ; Wed, 12 Aug 2009 10:12:28 -0400 (EDT) Received: by qw-out-2122.google.com with SMTP id 9so12202qwb.23 for ; Wed, 12 Aug 2009 07:12:27 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:from:to :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:x-mailer :mime-version:subject:date:references; bh=h2CtuR58tlbBCPpBxq40sNIR3uO7VtpgaXZHgC3qPhQ=; b=HKLMJZuVI6sZL79HU16JJojZ1U6lRPpr1DSSUALbRd56vmlHVnuFZQgBEIGq5SzxTv Gx6lBbQWypty+OBIB16ydl38kGd/2fwiEVtPSoxrlcVcCU6xZhIBdBozOFgk2DPlsVDr bXd36lxbNqPxhBOMUcfJiNq0MIpTzBcIJZfmg= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:from:to:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:x-mailer:mime-version:subject:date :references; b=Xv+W1gPEyBrOqp7eMek6s7r6vTTSw38tjWEsdVJcDRcCigCCTZ5Ik+uEaZLUh5U8eU xMeR6Tua79lnaBuHmqLxrj9aElGknjC7g6j5XP0kfL/SLi1wtN8A6EVtyCIR9vus2HVZ 8g+yru4A+VsNAfWNBEj69iDSwNbZzml4Jsz8U= Received: by 10.224.90.67 with SMTP id h3mr113540qam.240.1250086347500; Wed, 12 Aug 2009 07:12:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?10.209.133.69? (mobile-166-137-134-060.mycingular.net [166.137.134.60]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 5sm5079729qwg.40.2009.08.12.07.12.24 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Wed, 12 Aug 2009 07:12:26 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: From: james collins To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." In-Reply-To: <874osdduau.fsf@onlinehome.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: iPhone Mail (7A341) Mime-Version: 1.0 (iPhone Mail 7A341) Subject: Re: Testing a synthesizer Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2009 10:12:17 -0400 References: <3D8F4923-3BA6-4B43-B40E-3B7DD4205F35@gmail.com> <874osdduau.fsf@onlinehome.de> 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, 12 Aug 2009 14:12:28 -0000 I ran the command you gave me and my computer said -bash: /dev/USB0: Permission denied I tried putting sudo in front of the command, but got the same result. Sent from my iPhone On Aug 12, 2009, at 9:40 AM, Hermann wrote: > On 12.08.2009 at 15:25:38 james collins > wrote: > >> I tried this command at the command line. When I ran it my cursor >> moved down a line and I was able to type words and then I would hit >> return, but my doubletalk wouldn't talk. I am trying to test my >> doubletalk synthesizer. I bought a USB to serial adaptor cable, I am >> using it with a doubletalk speech synthesizer. Just wondering why I >> can't get my doubletalk to talk? Any help would be appreciated. >> >> The command would be: >> >> echo "text" > /dev/ttyS0 >> > If you have a USB2serial adapter, this command will never give any > result. This is what you want: > echo "text" > /dev/ttyUSB0 > >> ...but the hal daemon might get in the way. >> > Why? > Hermann > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup