[DECtalk] flush command
Andy Brown
andrew.brown at cs.man.ac.uk
Fri May 26 05:14:50 EDT 2006
Thanks,
I've tried using [:flush all] without success. I suspect (from other
stuff I've found on the web) that it's an issue with the Dectalk
version?
Andy.
On Fri, 26 May 2006 16:14:50 +0800
"Graham Pearce" <grahamwp at optusnet.com.au> wrote:
> Andy,
> I haven't done this kind of thing, but the [:flush] command seems to
do what you want. Here's the description from the manual, which > can be
found at: > ftp://ftp.planetmirror.com/pub/dectalk/text/manual.zip
> Look at the communic.txt file.
>
> COMMAND: [:Flush XX DD]
> OPTIONS (XX):
> ALl : Flush all text. (see the flush_text TSR command above)
> Until : Flush until the specified index mark is found.
> Mask : Flush until mask and index bit coincide.
> AFter : Flush all text after index mark.
> Speech : Flush all speaking but continues to process
> commands. This mode is ended by the enable ([:enable]) command.
> PARAMETERS (DD): Index mark value or mask
> value
> DEFAULT: None
> EXAMPLES: [:flush after 193]
> DESCRIPTION:
> This command allows speech to be discarded. All pending but unspoken
> text is lost, including index markers that may have been sent by the
> PC. This command stops speech, even if DECtalk is in the middle of
> a sentence. Speech stops and all internal buffers are re-initialized.
> The flush command is asynchronous.
> Note: If a Ctrl K is used to flush text while in phonemic mode, the
text will be flushed but it may result in an "error in > phoneme"
message. >
> Graham
>
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