Hi Emmonzt
It is good to hear that you got your dectalk working right....
You must have a older dectalk express then i do since i never had to do
anything to the firmware of the synthesizer at all.
----- Original Message -----
From: "emmonst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, December 06, 1999 9:44 AM
Subject: Re: dec Express Questions
> Thanks Ian, I appreciate your response. I finally figured out the problem
> and it had to do with the firmware upgrade of the Express. After I
installed
> the firmware correctly, things have been running great ever since. It
works
> like a brand new one now that I upgraded. I had the 4.2cd drivers, but
had
> installed the software, but had trouble installing the firmware until the
> other day. I forgot that in upgrading the firmware you acually have to do
it
> in Dos, and to do it in Dos you have to be able to type the dos commands,
> dir\c:\dtexp and then LOAD 1 or whatever your com number is and it
instals.
> I wasn't doing that until the other day after lunch. Talk about somebody
> feeling rather foolish, and after I did this it has ran great withJfw and
> anything else I run with it now. Thanks.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: ian macmillan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, January 30, 1997 2:50 AM
> Subject: Re: dec Express Questions
>
>
> > Hi timothy
> >
> > I also have a dectalk express and jfw v330 and v331.35 both on a
pentium2
> > windows98 system.
> >
> > I also encounter the speech stopping from time to time, but it happens
> when
> > i press the shift key too fast to skip line by line with no speech, but
it
> > comes back when i press the insert+2 keys for say all on the numeric
> keypad.
> >
> > I would suggest a reinstall of the jfw software onto the system without
> > deinstalling anything and use the driver just after the access32 ones
and
> > com port 1 or at least, this is the best way for me since i had
reinstall
> > the software once by myself and i did it this way after using the second
> > selection of dectalk express drivers.
> >
> > I more than likely would need more info on your setup then what you
> > mentioned in your message so far.
> >
> > good luck...
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "emmonst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 1999 11:22 AM
> > Subject: dec Express Questions
> >
> >
> > > Hello and good morning. This is timothy from Huntsville. I have just
> > > recently acquired the Dec Talk Express and have run into some
> interesting
> > > things and was wondering if you could help. (Yes it relates to Jfw.)
In
> > > using Jfw with Dec Express I have noticed that either in a d document
or
> > on
> > > the internet, it stops reading and I have to use my arrow keys to get
> the
> > > cursor back to where it has stopped to get it to continue. I have to
do
> > this
> > > very often. I also have noticed when using it writing email, it loses
> > focus
> > > as well sometimes. I have installed the drivers, but as far as the
> > firmware
> > > upgrade, I apparently am not doing something to get it straightened
out.
> > > Could someone help me to get this fixed so I could better utillize it
> with
> > > Jfw? In using Eloquence and Dec Access 32 at times, it doesn't do
this,
> > but
> > > it does it with the Express. Help me clear this up and enlighten me if
> at
> > ll
> > > possible. Thanks.
> > >
> > > Timothy EmmonsDAdaptive Technologies Consultant for the UNiveristy
> oAHNVL
> > > }Mlsnl, 3Huntsela, 39
> > > Phone: 256-890-6863 fax: 256-80-60883.
> > >
> > > P S it seems that when it encounters Stars, or othei weird signs, it
> goes
> > > ballistic, so if that will help. It either does it in using windows 98
> and
> > > also in 95. Thanks.
> > >
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> > >
> >
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