Re: New Member Introduction and Questions

[Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

espeak's configuration lives in the /proc/accessibility/espeak/ 
directory and is controled using echo statements where one of the items 
in that structure gets a number echoed to it and that is done by root.

On Thu, 5 Nov 2015, Hwaen Ch'uqi wrote:

> Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2015 19:48:10
> From: Hwaen Ch'uqi <hwaenchuqi@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: Alex Midence <alex.midence@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Parham Doustdar <parham90@xxxxxxxxxxx>, emacspeak@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: New Member Introduction and Questions
> Resent-Date: Thu,  5 Nov 2015 19:48:12 -0500 (EST)
> Resent-From: emacspeak@xxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Greetings ALEX,
>
> Yes, I had tried that solution before but to no avail. I see that
> there are ways of controlling espeak via the command line, including
> its capitalization alert, but there must be a way of permanently
> altering its defaults through some kind of configuration file. I may
> have found that file, but as I do not understand well the syntax, I
> really don't know what code to inswert where in order to affect this
> change. I may end up trying a different server which respond better to
> the emacspeak commands.
>
> Hwaen Ch'uqi
>
>
> On 11/4/15, Alex Midence <alex.midence@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've always found that c-u c-e d cap-c does the trick.  Did you do a c-u
> > first?  It makes the change global instead of just your current buffer.
> >
> > Best,
> > Alex
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Hwaen Ch'uqi [mailto:hwaenchuqi@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 04, 2015 2:35 PM
> > To: Parham Doustdar
> > Cc: emacspeak@xxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: New Member Introduction and Questions
> >
> > Greetings Parham,
> >
> > I alas do not have answers for you, but merely a question. Are you using
> > espeak as part of your emacspeak installation? I found the same "capital"
> > issue that you described when using emacspeak with espeak, but I too was
> > unclear as to how to change it.
> >
> > Hwaen Ch'uqi
> >
> >
> > On 11/4/15, Parham Doustdar <parham90@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > My name is Parham Doustdar. I'm a completely blind PHP programmer from
> > > Iran.
> > >
> > > I have been hearing about Emacs and Emacspeak for a while now, so as
> > > soon as I got a laptop that has not been used for a while, I installed
> > > Sonar on it, plus emacs and emacspeak. Now I'm learning them both at
> > > once! However, I have a few questions that I'd really appreciate if
> > > someone could clarify:
> > >
> > > 1. I keep hearing "capital" when I'm reading text. Is it possible to
> > > turn this off? I have tried c-e d c, and c-e d cap C, but no luck.
> > > 2. Is it possible to modify the "some" punctuation level? "None" is
> > > too little for me, and "all" is too much.
> > >
> > > Thanks a lot everyone in advance!
> > >
> > > Best,
> > > Parham
> > >
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