From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from cpe-24-221-98-238.az.sprintbbd.net ([24.221.98.238] helo=lnx1.holmesgrown.com ident=root) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.32 #1 (Debian)) id 16PeDJ-0007jN-00 for ; Sun, 13 Jan 2002 01:33:53 -0500 Received: from lnx3.holmesgrown.com (steve@lnx3.holmesgrown.com [192.168.1.5]) by lnx1.holmesgrown.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id XAA21302 for ; Sat, 12 Jan 2002 23:33:51 -0700 Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2002 23:35:03 -0700 (MST) From: Steve Holmes To: Subject: Re: suggestions for Speakup In-Reply-To: <002d01c19b31$b0b46640$0100a8c0@tward> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.7 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: If one owns a speakout, look at the appendix files at the end. Sorry, can't remember which one off my head but there is one that explains all the possible command line parameters for the DOS driver and possible control-E prefixed commands that can be sent to the synth via /proc/speakup/speakout/direct. In fact, I have a shell script that I can set the internal clock from the computer's clock On Sat, 12 Jan 2002, Thomas Ward wrote: > Well, any ideas how to go about this? > However, it is still simplar if the screen reader itself supports the > dictionary. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Kirk Wood > To: > Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2002 12:45 AM > Subject: Re: suggestions for Speakup > > > > On Fri, 11 Jan 2002, Thomas Ward wrote: > > > Hi, while I agree that not all the features in other screen readers are > just > > > needed, but some are vary useful and helpful. One I'd rreally liked to > see > > > added to the todo list is an exception dictionary. For example when > writing > > > a program my synth might say printf when it is easier to read C code > when it > > > says print f. > > > > Don't most synths have an exception dictionary? The few that I have looked > > at specs for so. But nobody seems to use them. I would think that this > > would be a much better place to do that kind of work. I know it can't be > > as thorough as what you can do at the computer. > > > > ======= > > Kirk Wood > > Cpt.Kirk@1tree.net > > > > Nowlan's Theory: > > He who hesitates is not only lost, but several miles from > > the next freeway exit. > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 >