ok I take that back it was barry that posted about the kernel timing issues. ftp to the alsaproject.org site and cd to pub then utils. On Tue, 6 Nov 2001, Deedra Waters wrote: > 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 > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > -- Shaun Oliver. "We realize 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