[DECtalk] Typing Command to U S B?

GUI Access guiaccess at covad.net
Sun Jul 3 10:36:35 EDT 2005


>I just got a dec-talk-usb.  Yes, it works quite well in Linux with 
>Speakup--and reasonably ok in usb mode on a laptop with Jaws.  I 
>looked around but cannot find the usual dictionary--and other files 
>which control volume, pitch, and especially it claims I can ajust 
>the treble.  I certainly want more highs. Also, this unit which I 
>got from Access Solutions pronounces the 14th letter as a very quick 
>n while typing.
>I remember in Vocal-Eyes in DOS, there was a place to type commands 
>directly to a dec-talk?  How can I do this in win98?
>Thanks so much in advance


Does the unit have the latest firmware?  I don't have a DECtalk USB 
and don't know how to check the firmware revision on one, but I 
recall seeing firmware updators on the DECtalk USB page.

Just a thought.

GUI Access




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