Yes, I have it up and talking now, using .s rather than .i. what version of gnome is included in slackware 12? and does 12 have a modified disk? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Holmes" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Friday, August 24, 2007 3:59 AM Subject: Re: slackware can't install > I'm a bit late to this thread but changing speakup.i to speakup.s > followed by the rest of your command should do it. By one of your > other messages, it sounds like you got past that point. I use > Slackware 12.0 and it works great. > > I need to look over those speakup install docs and see if I can bring > them up to date. I haven't relied on them for a long time but I > didn't think they were all that far off. But if the starting command > is wrong, well... That's another matter. > > On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 06:05:14AM -0400, dan Murphy wrote: >> If you are using a doubletalk internal, try this. >> speakup.s speakup_synth=dtlk >> If it's a litetalk external I think it would be speakup.s >> speakup_synth=ltlk. >> Remember the equal sign "=" and also that speakup_synth has an >> underscore _ in it. >> HTH. >> On Fri, 24 Aug 2007, cody >> wrote: >> >> > Hi all. >> > >> > I'm not having too much luck with this braillenote or this double >> > talk. I read the speakup installation guide and did exactly to the word >> > what it said. so I stuck the slackware cd inand booted and when it >> > stopped I typed >> > >> > speakup.i speakup_synth=ltlk >> > >> > and pressed enter and got no speech. I downloaded and burned the >> > slackware 10.0 d1 iso image and burned it, is it that 10.0 doesn't have >> > speakup included or does that have the 2.6.22 kernel which is broeken >> > with speakup? People give me a clue here google has beenn nothing but a >> > pain for research and can't find any answers. What I need is a list of >> > distros that have brltty and speakup support and a list of boot >> > commands. It's driving me absolutely crazy not being able to get >> > anythigng to work and everyone else is working fine. >> > >> > Cody >> > _______________________________________________ >> > 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 > > -- > HolmesGrown Solutions > The best solutions for the best price! > http://holmesgrown.ld.net/ > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup