Re: software dectalk tones

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

Alternatively add the following to your .emacs:

(defadvice dtk-tone (around silence-tones pre act comp) nil)>>>>> "Robert" == Robert Murray <rob@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

    Robert> Hi Indentation is fine, I already have it spoken.  It's
    Robert> the other tones, such as when deleting or reading the mode
    Robert> line.

    Robert> I think the easiest solution for now is to edit the
    Robert> dtk-soft script and make the tones do nothing.

    Robert> Thanks

    Robert> Rob

    Robert> On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 09:13:35AM +1000, Tim Cross wrote:
    >>  There is an option within emacspeak to use spoken indent
    >> indicator rather than tone. Use customize to set this. e.g.
    >> 
    >> M-x customize-group <ret> emacspeak-speak <ret>
    >> 
    >> then go to the emacspeak indentation method item and set it to
    >> speak. Save the changes and you should be done.
    >> 
    >> Tim >>>>> "Robert" == Robert Murray <rob@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
    >> 
    Robert> Hi I've noticed a rather annoying problem with the
    Robert> software dectalk.  There is a delay before it plays tones.
    Robert> This is not an emacspeak problem, because it happens with
    Robert> the say command and the demo program as well.  Are other
    Robert> people experiencing this?
    >>
    Robert> Is there an easy way to turn off tones in emacspeak?  This
    Robert> problem makes things like reading the mode line and
    Robert> switching buffers very slow to respond.
    >>
    Robert> Apart from this problem, the software dectalk is working
    Robert> really well, and it's great not to have to carry the
    Robert> dectalk express arround with me.
    >>
    Robert> Cheers
    >>
    Robert> Rob
    >>
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