will the beta be out buy nov 13th? I am going to be putting debian on my pc and wanted to give this thing a try. thanks hank thanks hank ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joseph C. Lininger" <jbahm@xxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Monday, November 01, 2004 8:35 PM Subject: Re: serial conversion with speakup > Yes I am aware of them. This project has been being privately worked on > for a few months now. I wasn't going to say anything until I was closer to > releasing something, but now that I've shot off my mouth, I might as well > be out with it... What I am working on is a complete CD based Linux > system. The next test release is going to have softsynth and flite built > in, so you could in theory use it to install any hd based distro you chose > once you booted the CD. It is similar in concept to knoppix, but the goals > of the project are quite different. The developer team has been working > steadily on the project for about 3 months or so. We're finishing up > version 0.5 now, 0.6 is supposed to be the first publically available > release and is targeted for a release date of November 15, 2004. If you > are interested in testing the next version (0.5) we could use a couple > more developers on the development team. Email me privately if you are > interested. > > jbahm at pcdesk.net > > Anyway, that is the solution I am working on. Like I said, you should be > able to boot the CD and then use it to load what ever flavor of Linux on > to your hard drive you wanted. I don't know the details of how to do each > one because that was not the original goal, but it occured to me later on > in the process that you could do this if you wanted. If people are > interested in this project, I could definitely post more information. > -- > Joseph C. Lininger > jbahm at pcdesk.net > Verification: 5eab38a77ac40416e075be8f50607ff7 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Luke Yelavich" <themuso at themuso.com> > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." > <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Monday, November 01, 2004 7:19 PM > Subject: Re: serial conversion with speakup > > >> On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 12:52:36PM EST, Joseph C. Lininger wrote: >>> I'm not trying to be mysterious or anything, but I am currently working >>> on >>> a fix for that particular problem. I should have a beta version >>> available >>> by the middle to end of the month. (November) >> >> Do you mean installation using software seech? >> >> If so, are you aware of the obsticals that have to be overcome? >> >> Luke >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 ---------------------------------------- My Inbox is protected by SPAMfighter 301 spam mails have been blocked so far. Download free www.spamfighter.com today!