Speakup.s is the name of the particular kernel used to run speakup. It includes IDE support, and all I can say is that's the kernel you use to run speakup. I'm sure others here can shead more lite on why or how. On Sat, 25 Aug 2007, cody wrote: > what I don't get is why I have to type .s rather than .i, because my drives > are ide, not scsi as mentioned in the instructions, and am not even sure why > that has anything to do with the price of meat to begin with.. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "dan Murphy" <thedanmint551 at verizon.net> > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Friday, August 24, 2007 3:05 AM > Subject: Re: slackware can't install > > >> 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
