From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mail.rtconnect.net ([137.118.129.23] helo=weird-jeep.neonova.net) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1AP3Qj-0000wI-00 for ; Wed, 26 Nov 2003 12:26:21 -0500 Received: from [137.118.245.160] (HELO Bear) by weird-jeep.neonova.net (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.1.6) with ESMTP id 19045447 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Wed, 26 Nov 2003 12:26:18 -0500 Received: from scott (helo=localhost) by Bear with local-esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1AP3Qe-0003Mr-00 for ; Wed, 26 Nov 2003 17:26:16 +0000 Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 17:26:15 +0000 (UTC) From: Scott Berry X-X-Sender: scott@Bear To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." In-Reply-To: <20031126163230.GA8580@tomass.dyndns.org> Message-ID: References: <20031126163230.GA8580@tomass.dyndns.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: Debian UserScott Berry Subject: Re: how to speed up Speakup X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.3 Precedence: list Reply-To: n7zib@rtconnect.net, "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, 26 Nov 2003 17:26:21 -0000 Thanks for the help. This is much better. On Wed, 26 Nov 2003, Thomas Stivers wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 11/26/03 2:44 PM +0000, Scott Berry wrote: > > Hi there, > > > > I am wondering how can I get Speakup to talk faster it is too slow. Just > > in case I am using kernel 2.4.22 with Speakup built in. > > It is a bit different for different synthesizers, but you "echo" values > to /proc/speakup/rate. For example for my doubletalk I use the > following. > > echo 9 >/proc/speakup/rate > > That gives me the fastest speed for the doubletalk, but other synths > have different ranges of speeds, if you try to put incorect values in > there I think it will give you an informative error message. Make sure > not to for get the greater than symbol. > > - -- > Unix is a user friendly operating system. It just picks its friends more > carefully than others. > Thomas Stivers e-mail: stivers_t@tomass.dyndns.org gpg: 45CBBABD > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQE/xNWe5JK61UXLur0RAqkdAJ4xzy4n2KCNMPugAVcS3BFKndkTiQCeN7YO > vwV+avwbFkICjV6cvF4+334= > =m2l6 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >