On Wed, 16 May 2001, Victor Tsaran wrote: > Guys, you all perfectly understand that there is no way to have Speakup use > software synthesizer from the very start of the machine. So, why this > discussion at all? The discussion isn't about having speech from start of boot through the sound card. The discussion is about having the option of using sound for speech synthesis at all. I think the discussion allready acknowledged that it would have to wait till later in the boot process. ======= Kirk Wood Cpt.Kirk at 1tree.net Nothing is hard if you know the answer or are used to doing it.