From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from rwcrmhc52.attbi.com ([216.148.227.88]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 16t7ZC-00039J-01 for ; Thu, 04 Apr 2002 08:46:18 -0500 Received: from h00e02947db5d.ne.client2.attbi.com ([24.62.33.0]) by rwcrmhc52.attbi.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.27 201-229-121-127-20010626) with ESMTP id <20020404022020.INMF22231.rwcrmhc52.attbi.com@h00e02947db5d.ne.client2.attbi.com>; Thu, 4 Apr 2002 02:20:20 +0000 Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2002 21:20:15 -0500 (EST) From: Igor Gueths X-X-Sender: igueths@igueths To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca cc: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: pci usb synths 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: Hi Kirk. I actually thought of that, but just wasn't sure if it was the case. So could I do with a female-2-male serial converter instead? Just asking because you just mentioned to me that a usb-to-serial wouldn't work. Its a good thing I didn't go out and buy one before I read your post grin! On 2 Apr 2002, Kirk Reiser wrote: > A usb to serial converter won't do any good for talking to a serial > synth. The reason is that the i/o ports for the uarts are not the > same and we speak to the ports at a very low level. I am trying to > find time to include usb and pcmcia support. > > Kirk > > -- > > Kirk Reiser The Computer Braille Facility > e-mail: kirk@braille.uwo.ca University of Western Ontario > phone: (519) 661-3061 > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >