debootstrap is on a software cd, well, a cd with a software synth. It's mainly a run-from-cd type thing, (sorry, I'm under two pain pills, and more meds), so I'm half out of it, and my terminology won't work. I believe that it's a speakup kernel. Thanks, Tyler Littlefield. Vertigo head coder "My programs don't have bugs, just randomly added features." msn: compgeek134 at hotmail.com email: compgeek13 at gmail.com aim: st8amnd2005 skype: st8amnd127 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cody Hurst" <churst35@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Saturday, August 11, 2007 8:38 AM Subject: Re: running speakup and software synth > could debootstrap work for other distros or only the ones with a speakup > modified kernel. Sorry for the simple questions but I feel I get more out > of > this list then i do online > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gregory Nowak" <greg at romuald.net.eu.org> > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." > <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Friday, August 10, 2007 12:59 AM > Subject: Re: running speakup and software synth > > >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Ty's answer to your question was fairly decent I think. The short >> answer is that no, the debian install disk doesn't have software >> speech, you will need a hardware synth to install. The long answer is >> that you can install debian via debootstrap, install the software >> speech components, and hope it all works when you reboot into the new >> system. I've mentioned some of the pitfalls involved here in the past. >> >> Greg >> >> >> On Sat, Aug 11, 2007 at 02:53:09AM -0700, Cody Hurst wrote: >>> That's vague. If I boot my debian disk I won't have speechd-up nor will >>> I >>> have speech dispatcher, so again, does a debian bootable isntall disk >>> have >>> software speech already on the disk or will I have to get a hardware >>> synth >>> to install. >>> >> >> - -- >> web site: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org >> gpg public key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc >> skype: gregn1 >> (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) >> >> - -- >> Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager at EU.org >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >> Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) >> >> iD8DBQFGvBrE7s9z/XlyUyARAsTcAKCbtBYj30DOcwz21W8MkngJar8wqQCfZKGN >> eijmTkSNs4lBgtq3Dh6G7Eo= >> =BNvU >> -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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
