synthesizers

[Janina Sajka]

Thanks, Bruce. That's a better url. Both the Tripletalk and the new DEC
Talk are Axsol products.

Both work with Speakup, but only via the serial connector.

Bailey, Bruce writes:
> You might consider the newish DecTalk USB.  I haven't gotten my hands on one, but it is the only external USB synthesizer I could find when I was looking about a year ago.  I have no idea if it is multi-lingual or just how well plug-and-play is supported.  URL:
> http://www.axsol.com/decusb/
> 
> Sacramento is a little under 400 miles (a little over 600 kilometers) from Los Angeles.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From:	blinux-list-bounces at redhat.com on behalf of Ari
> Sent:	Thu 3/31/2005 4:59 AM
> To:	Linux for blind general discussion
> Cc:	
> Subject:	synthesizers
> 
> Hi all,
> In June my teacher is going to America, so I'm trying to see if she can't
> get me a hardware synthesizer to start using linux. She'll be in L.a, so is
> their any distributor of hardware synthesizers and adaptive technologies who
> would deliver one, or near enough so that she can go their? Also, Janina
> recommended to me the DoubleTalk, but are their other options that are
> multi-lingual? I've heard of one called Keynote Gold, and I see it's
> compatible with speakup, but is the quality of speech good, how much more
> expensive is it, what languages does it come in, and who sells it? The
> DoubleTalk   connects via a serial
> port, so I'm guessing that I'll need to install drivers for it everytime, is
> their any synthesizer that is plug-and-play USB which gets detected and
> recognised automatically?
> Thanks
> Ari
> 
> 
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