I'm not sure with debian but with slackware, I never had to worry about the synth not talking. Shaun.. "We realise we have a problem with communication. However, we're not going to discuss it with our staff." EMAIL: shauno at goanna.net.au ICQ: 76958435 YAHOO ID: blindman01_2000 IRC NICK/SERVER: |3|1ndm4n on #aussiefriends on www.jong.com:6667 On Wed, 30 May 2001, Tommy Moore wrote: > hey there Scott. Try this when the disk stops spinning: > linux speakup_synth=dtlk > This is for the doubletalk internal. Also during the installation before > you write the lilo configuration to disk your going to have to go down to > the section that says add kernel boot ooptions or something and type in > the same scring you used to boot the system with out the linux at the > beginning. Don't type append or the quotes around it. Just type: > speakup_synth=dtlk > If you forget this step the system won't come up talking again when you > reboot it so try not to forget it. > > Tommy. > > > On Wed, 30 May 2001, The Electronicman Scott Berry wrote: > > > Hello there, > > > > My name is Scott and I need some help please with the debian- > > 2.2r2-speak disk which I made. I do not know how to proceed to > > boot this thing. How do I tell the debian installation where my > > synth is which is a Doubletalk synth and also how do I begin the > > process of actually installing the debian Linux system? > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 >