Re: Setting up the erc IRC client

["T. V. Raman" <raman@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

you dont need rc-speak necessarily, emacspeak automatically loads
emacspeak-erc

erc-speak has some additions that you may or may not want.

freenode appears to require a password -- how did you get an account?

>>>>> "Lukas" == Lukas Loehrer <listaddr1@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
    Lukas> Ok, I am replying to my own poast :).  Here are two
    Lukas> pitfalls with erc I encountered:
    Lukas> 
    Lukas> On Debian, with emacs 21 and the erc package, the
    Lukas> library erc-speak is not loaded automatically. Thus,
    Lukas> you may want to add something like
    Lukas> 
    Lukas> (add-hook'erc-mode-hook (lambda () (require
    Lukas> 'erc-speak)))
    Lukas> 
    Lukas> The cecond point is with voice locking. The voice for
    Lukas> erc-notice-face is set to "inaudible" by default,
    Lukas> which is probably to reduce noice, but can be somewhat
    Lukas> irritating if you are determining if things are at all
    Lukas> working.
    Lukas> 
    Lukas> M-x customize-variable RET
    Lukas> emacspeak-erc-notice-personality RET
    Lukas> 
    Lukas> will let you change it to something audible.
    Lukas> 
    Lukas> Lukas
    Lukas> 
    Lukas> Lukas Loehrer writes ("Re: Conference Schedule for
    Lukas> Emacspeak?"):
    >> I am currently configureing erc to my needs. Maybe,
    >> someone with experience with the application is willing to
    >> post his or her config file for it.
    Lukas> 
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