RE: DecTalk USB
- From: "Chip Orange" <Corange@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 15:57:30 -0400
You can only do that if you have a usb port, and if you don't already
have something using it. I just wanted to mention to folks that the
specs listed no internal batter, but you say there is a space for one?
Or do you mean you'd have to homebrew a cable to do this?
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> [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Bruce Toews
> Sent: Friday, July 16, 2004 12:17 PM
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: DecTalk USB
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> It can run off a 9V battery. Alternatively, even without the=20
> USB drivers, you can power it via the USB port while using=20
> the serial port for the actual communication.
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> On Fri, 16 Jul 2004, Chip Orange wrote:
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> > Thanks for the response.
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> > Do you know that their web site says it is fully functional=20
> (implied=20
> > with any screen reader) via the USB interface?
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> > Also, note to laptop users, if it's not functional via the=20
> USB port as=20
> > advertised, it has no built-in battery like the older=20
> express, so it=20
> > looks like you won't be able to use it at all unless you=20
> can rig some=20
> > sort of power supply.
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> > Chip
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> >> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=3D20
> >> [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jerry Richer
> >> Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2004 5:57 AM
> >> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: Re: DecTalk USB
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> >> Chip! Currently one has to use the DEC-TALK USB as=20
> a=3D20 serial=20
> >> device and choose DEC-TALK Express as the synthesizer.=3D20 The =
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> >> drivers for both JFW and Window Eyes will be along=3D20 directly. =20
> >> Direct support probably won't show up until the=3D20 next release =
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> >> each screen reader.
> >> The DEC-TALK USB is $650.00 from Chirping Bat, includes=3D20=20
> >> shipping in the United States. From Access Solutions=20
> who=3D20 builds=20
> >> the DEC-TALK USB the cost is $695.00 plus $10 or so shipping.
> >> Chirp|Chirp|Chirp: It's the Bat, Bat Arhonious Software,=3D20=20
> >> Chirp|Chirp|www.chirpingbat.com
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