You need to specify the speakup_synth=synth-keyword option at boot up. Either do this manually, or put it in to your grub boot file for the new kernel image. I'm not familiar with grub, so I don't know what the syntax for grub should be. Gene >That's obvious if speakup is speaking. However, what I finally got >talking was the old kernel-image-2.4.24-1-speakup and not the >2.4.26-1-speakup. So what I need to know is how to make the >kernel-image-2.4.26-speakup talk at bootup. > > > > >Chuck Hallenbeck <chuckh at sent.com> >Sent by: speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca >08/03/2004 01:11 PM >Please respond to "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." > > > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braill e.uwo.ca> > cc: > Subject: Re: I did something stupid now there is no speech > > >Do this: > >cat /proc/speakup/version > > >On Tue, 3 Aug 2004, Sean M McMahon wrote: > >> Ok I fixed my talking at bootup problem by hitting the down aro at >bootup >> a few times pressing enter, and speakup came up. I'm still curious >though >> how I make the new kernel bootup talking sinse that became the default. >> Both entries in the /boot/grub/menu.lst file look identical but one came >> up talking the other did not. They both end with boot and nothing after >> the word boot on that line. On a related note, can someone tell me what >> the version of speakup is in deb kernel-image-2.4.26-1-speakup? The >file >> /usr/share/doc/kernel-image-2.4.26-1-speakup/buildinfo does not specify. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> > >-- >The Moon is Waning Gibbous (88% of Full) >My home page is at http://www.mhcable.com/~chuckh > >_______________________________________________ >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
