Re: [orca-list] Is anyone using Orca with Emacspeak? And does speech-dispatcher support hardware synths?

[covici ccs covici com]

I might be interested, but I have never seen any documentation as to how
to write a speech dispatcher driver, parameters, etc.

Luke Yelavich <themuso ubuntu com> wrote:

> On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 04:21:01AM EST, Joanmarie Diggs wrote:
> > Hey guys.
> >
> > We have some really old code in Orca to support Emacspeak and a few
> > hardware speech synthesizers. Orca's support in this area was at best
> > minimal. Whether or not this support is even still functional is
> > something I need to investigate. My question is: Is this Orca code even
> > needed?
>
> I say drop it.
>
> As to hardware speech synths, I am another who wishes to see speech-dispatcher support hardware speech 
> synths, and there was even a discussion on the speech-dispatcher list a while back about this very topic. I 
> too would be happy to help develope such a driver, however I currently do not have time to make a start. If 
> someone else was to make a start, I will help whereever I can and where time permits.
>
> Luke
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