[Dapper] Best way to access speech?

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Sat Apr 14 00:21:39 UTC 2007


Brian Fahrlander wrote:

> talmage at somtel.com wrote:
>> Brian,
>> 
>> Take a look at:
>> /etc/speech-dispatcher/speechd.conf
>> 
>> look for the line:
>> DefaultVolume n
>> Where n is a number between -100 and 100
>> A value of 100 maps to the default value of the synthesizer.
>> If it is presently set at 100 then something else is probably mucking
>> with the audio.  Try setting it to 99 and see what you  get.
> 
>     I thought you had something, there...but it was already set to 100.

I think, then, he probably _does_ have something there.  If 100 "maps to the
default value", then 99 is probably the maximum, and 100 isn't!  It may not
be logical, but definitely try 99 before assuming it isn't working.
-- 
derek





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