Ok, I've found the alsa drivers, and the libraries, but I don't see anything on the websight that says anything about utilities in the ftp directories, if someone could point me in the right direction I'd appreciate it. On Tue, 6 Nov 2001, Barry Pollock wrote: > use the alsa drivers. > they are compiled separately from the rest of the kernel. because the > timing is esential for the digital, speakup effects the kernel's timing in > order to perform its functions. alsa uses its own libraries which allows > it to perform independantly. > although this may not be exactly what happens, use the alsa drivers to > build your sound modules. > they are available from www.alsa-project.org you can download the drivers > the libraries utilites and anything you may need from ftp.alsa-project.org > build the drivers first > then the libries > then the utilities. > do not mix the versions > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >