Re: Emacspeak on a Mac

[Steve Holmes <steve@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Yes, after running ./mac with output redirected to /dev/null, I was
able to confirm a good test now.  Didn't realize that 'd' alone would
force the queued strings to be spoken.  I had been second-guessing
that command to be Ctrl-D to end the subshell.  Anyway, I can move on
to better things now.  thanks for the help.

On Thu, Mar 01, 2012 at 08:32:11AM +1100, Bart Bunting wrote:
> Hi Steve,
> 
> The line you paste below, if taken verbatim is incorrect:
> q {test 1 2 3]
> should be
> q {test 1 2 3}
> 
> Note the right bracket changed to right brace.
> 
> Additionally the "q" command simply queues the text.  To actualy have it
> spoken you need to issue the "d" command.
> 
> As for the output you are seeing, it is most likely due to the debugging
> being turned on in the script.  Look for debug_level or similar near the
> top of the mac server.
> 
> smac is not relevant, it was an older testing version and should be
> removed from the repo.
> 
> HTH
> 
> Bart
> 
> On Wed, 29 Feb 2012 06:04:03 -0800, Steve Holmes <steve@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I have a correction to make.  While testing ./mac, I hear the phrase
> > "emacspeak server" but it turns out I do not hear my input phrase
> > spoken.  So if I type 
> > q {test 1 2 3]
> > and hit enter, and if I redirect output messages to /dev/null, I do
> > not hear this test phrase spoken nor anything else for that matter.  I
> > was confused by hearing the other messages I wrote about in my
> > previous messages.
> > 
> > So... I don't think ./mac is quite working.  I did see another file
> > called smac in the svn pull from e-mac-speak.  Am I supposed to pull
> > that over to the emacspeak/servers directory also?
> > 
> > Sorry for all the confusion here but I guess this is all unchartered
> > teritory for me.
> > 
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