I haven't looked on this ftp site but are there different archives for different speech synthesizers? Seems the only way to have a speaking install of redhat with speakup is to have it configured to work with the type of synthesizer one is using??? Guess will go on a hunt to see for myself! ha! - Amanda Lee On Thu, 23 Aug 2001, Janina Sajka wrote: > Peter, are you looking to install with speech? If so, the question is > about where you got the Redhat. If off one of the official mirrors, it > doesn't come with speech. If you want a Redhat with speakup already in it, > use anonymous ftp to speakup.octothorp.org and download from there. At > least goot a boot floppy image to get going--though you really should get > the entire disk1 iso image, at least. > > Of course, you can always compile speakup in after the fact. But, if you > need to rely on speech, it's easier to get the speakup enabled Redhat up > front. > On Thu, 23 Aug 2001, Peter M. Konka wrote: > > > Hey Raul: > > > > I have a copy of Redhat 7.1 which i might install sometime this week and > > play around with it. > > > > --- Peter > > > > At 08:20 AM 8/23/01 -0500, you wrote: > > >Hi Peter. Glad you can join the list and feel free to jump in at any > > >time. Everyone here is very friendly and helpful. I've learned a lot > > >from reading and asking this list. I wish that at 16 I would have known > > >how to be a webmaster and a technician, hehehe, but at 16 I was playing > > >apple 2e games with my good old texttalker card. I have a laptop with a > > >dual boot setup, the primary boot is into slackware linux and the > > >secondary boot is into windows 2000 professional so it can be done. One > > >thing to decide about linux is which distribution to go with when you > > >decide to install. All are good, some are better for one while others are > > >better for other people. I personally have always liked slackware and > > >debian the best. Others on this list use redhat and a few others I > > >imagine. > > > > > >Best regards > > > > > >--- Raul A. Gallegos mailto:raul at asmodean.net http://www.asmodean.net > > >For millions of years, mankind lived just like the animals.. Then > > >something happened, which unleashed the power of our imagination... > > >We learned to talk... > > > > > >On Wed, 22 Aug 2001, Peter M. Konka wrote: > > > > > > > Hello everyone, > > > > > > > > My name is Peter. I would like to iuntroduce myseelf for i have just > > > > subscribed to this list. Let me tell you all a little about. > > > > > > > > I am 16 years old, and I live in Boston Massachusetts... > > > > > > > > I attend high school at Charlestown High school, in Charlestown, MA. > > > > > > > > I work at a computer store, Computer Warehouse in SOuth Boston, MA, as a > > > > computer technican,l network administrator, webmaster, sales, and a little > > > > of everything else... > > > > > > > > I am just starting to learn linux. > > > > > > > > I am legally blind, i do see, i will be installing Linux as dual boot on my > > > > laptop so hopefully some people out there can give me some good tips on > > > > linux if i ever ask.. > > > > > > > > I am glad to join this list... > > > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > > > > > Peter > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Speakup mailing list > > > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > > >Speakup mailing list > > >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > -- > > Janina Sajka, Director > Technology Research and Development > Governmental Relations Group > American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) > > Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 > > Chair, Accessibility SIG > Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF) > http://www.openebook.org > > Will electronic books surpass print books? Read our white paper, > Surpassing Gutenberg, at http://www.afb.org/ebook.asp > > Download a free sample Digital Talking Book edition of Martin Luther > King Jr's inspiring "I Have A Dream" speech at > http://www.afb.org/mlkweb.asp > > Learn how to make accessible software at > http://www.afb.org/accessapp.asp > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
