Plugging an Iriver H140 to a braille terminal

2008-02-29 Thread Sébastien Hinderer
Dear all, I have an Iriver H140 model and a braille display with many plugs: serial, parallel, etc. Would it be possible to plug the braille terminal to the MP3 player in place of the usual remote control ? Is the plug used to connect the remote control standard ? Any hope to go from this kind of

Re: Rockbox accessibility + suggestions for audio tempo change (time-stretch, no pitch change)

2007-05-08 Thread Sébastien Hinderer
Dear Daniel, dear list, Having Rockbox playing daisy books and integrating a real TTS engine would simply be wonderful. Because I am quite busy with my Ph.D. thesis and a few other things, it would defenitely not be reasonable for me to propose to contribute in Rockbox development, but I really wa

Re: Reviewers and committer for talkative RB

2006-10-12 Thread Sébastien Hinderer
Hi, Bryn Smith : > I used to use a Sony Discman that used to sound two quick beeps in the > headphones when you skipped tracks so you could tell if you weren't > looking at the screen. Would that be something that would help with the > 'bus problem'? I fear it's not what we want. Once you hear t

Re: Reviewers and committer for talkative RB

2006-10-12 Thread Sébastien Hinderer
Hi again, > Yes that's one of the first issues I spotted when I tried to make my own > voice file. I think the maximum has indeed been reached. Now it seems it > only fits by making the speech faster (so it takes less time) :-). We > can't just stop adding more speech though: features keep bein

Re: Reviewers and committer for talkative RB

2006-10-12 Thread Sébastien Hinderer
Dear Stéphane, dear rockbox developers, > If I may ask (candidly): how much interest is there for what I'm trying to > do, which is to improve speech support and accessibility? As a blind user of Rockbox, I am _very_ interested in your patches. That's just wonderful to discover that there are bl

[BUG] Not all files are spelled

2005-10-18 Thread Sébastien Hinderer
Dear all, Model: Iriver H140 model. RockBox version: CVS, one or two weeks old. (I tried to find it out through the menus, but it is not pronounced by the voice). Used language: english. Configured to show all files, and to spell out their names. Bug: it seems that only directories are spelled, an