Excuse my ignorance but how does that (having Speakup in the kernel or not) affect a sighted user?! --David At 07:19 PM 9/28/2002 -0500, you wrote: >On Sun, 29 Sep 2002, Aaron Howell wrote: > > > Yes, at the boot prompt you still need to type > > text speakup_synth=xxx > >So, what you are saying is that the default kernel will have Speakup. >Won't that be a nuisance for a sighted user? I guess they can just >compile a new kernel, but that's an interesting method. Then again, you >can't really select the kernel to boot with Redhat. I think it picks a >kernel based on your system at startup. Am I right about this? Will it >then key on the speakup_synth parameter and know to use a Speakup kernel? >Just a bit confused, that's all. Maybe I'll wait until the load lightens >on the FTP sites and give it a try myself now that I have cable Internet. > > >_______________________________________________ >Speakup mailing list >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup