From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mx1.inoc.net ([64.246.131.30]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 16oU7u-0002QO-00 for ; Fri, 22 Mar 2002 13:50:58 -0500 Received: from hudson.valstar.net (cust95.usr0-gtown.valstar.net [64.246.150.96]) by mx1.inoc.net (Vircom SMTPRS 5.2.204) with ESMTP id for ; Fri, 22 Mar 2002 13:50:59 -0500 Received: from localhost (hallenbeck@localhost) by hudson.valstar.net (8.11.4/8.10.2) with ESMTP id g2MIoum01736 for ; Fri, 22 Mar 2002 13:50:56 -0500 Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2002 13:50:55 -0500 (EST) From: Charles Hallenbeck To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: Speakup problem. In-Reply-To: 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: 2.0.8 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: Same here, Jim - Never experienced it either, with my Doubletalk Lite. On Fri, 22 Mar 2002 jwantz@hpcc2.hpcc.noaa.gov wrote: > Hi Everybody, > Well, I guess I'm the odd man out. I have never experienced this > problem here at work (Doubletalk PC) or at home Doubletalk LT. > Different ROM versions? > Jim > On Fri, 22 Mar 2002, Thomas D. Ward wrote: > > > > > Hi, I've actually created a perl script called reset which does that for > > me. However, this happens so much that it is frustrating. I have to switch > > out of what I am doing quite often to reset this problem. > > I was merely wondering if there was a way to fix the problem out right so > > that it would rarely or never get locked in high pitch tso often. I seam > > to notice it happens when I type fast. > > I am rated at 75 words a minute, and when I start getting up to full speed > > speakup simply goes bonkers. Is there a way to change Speakup to echo > > words rater than characters. perhaps that will reduce that problem. > > > > On Thu, 21 Mar > > 2002, Janina Sajka wrote: > > > > > Kirk: > > > > > > Unless this is happening very frequently, I would think it's easy enought > > > just to do the occasional reset. I would hate to sacrifice responsivness. > > > > > > Thomas: Why not build an alias in your .bash_profile that resets the > > > defaults you like? I do this with my Litetalk which is in need of some > > > help from a soldering iron. When it loses its mind I simply power cycle > > > and give it my single char alias command. I used the letter s, but I tell > > > you that mainly to suggest it can be a very short, and therefore quick, > > > command. > > > > > > > > > On 21 Mar 2002, Kirk Reiser wrote: > > > > > > > What sometimes happens particularly with external synths is that that > > > > speakup is saying an uppercase character when you hit an alt/control > > > > and the pitch doesn't get set back down. The simplest way to get it > > > > back down is to move with say char onto an uppercase character and > > > > that will set it correctly. We tried to improve responce a while back > > > > by reducing the number of control characters we send out for each > > > > character typed. It significantly improves the Dectalk Express > > > > responce time. I may have to go back to the way we used to do it. > > > > > > > > Kirk > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > Visit me at http://www.valstar.net/~hallenbeck The Moon is Waxing Gibbous (57% of Full)