Thanks, I'll search for it. Regards, Willem On Wed, 13 Aug 2008, Terry D. Cudney wrote: > Hi Willem, > > I have speakup/speechd-up/speech-dispatcher/espeak starting to talk just before the gdm prompts for a username (beeps). I switch to a console and speechcontinues... > > Try grabbing the /etc/init.d/speechd-up script from John Heim's site on math.wisc.edu. It needs some modification to work with the /sys/module... hierarchy, but it has 'nice' incorporated into it and makes things easier to start/stop/restart. I don't have the exact url at ahnd, but you should be able to find it. I posted on this list about it, so it should be in the archives too. Let me know if you can't find it and I'll dig it up. > > HTH, > > --terry > > On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 11:45:04AM +0200, Willem van der Walt wrote: > > Good day, > > I have installed speech-dispatcher and speechd-up from packages and am > > having a problem getting speech to automatically start. > > I see that speech-dispatcher is automatically started by the > > /etc/init.d/speech-dispatcher script, but my current situation is: > > I am running a killall for both speech-dispatcher and speechd-up in > > rc.local before envoking both with sleep statements inbetween from > > rc.local. > > I get to a login prompt without speech and once signed on, I can killall > > speechd-up and run it again by hand and then have speech. > > Adding the killall speechd-up and the re-execution after a sleep statement > > into rc.local does not work. > > Any ideas? > > TIA, Willem > > ps. this is a 600 MHZ old Athlon processor. > > > > > > -- > > This message is subject to the CSIR's copyright terms and conditions, e-mail legal notice, and implemented Open Document Format (ODF) standard. > > The full disclaimer details can be found at http://www.csir.co.za/disclaimer.html. > > > > This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, > > and is believed to be clean. MailScanner thanks Transtec Computers for their support. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > -- > > Name: Terry D. Cudney > Phone: 705-812-4949 > E-mail: terry at octothorp.org > > Having a smoking section in a restaurant is like... > having a peeing sectionin a swimming pool. > > Tired of technology? Check this out: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > -- This message is subject to the CSIR's copyright terms and conditions, e-mail legal notice, and implemented Open Document Format (ODF) standard. The full disclaimer details can be found at http://www.csir.co.za/disclaimer.html. This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. MailScanner thanks Transtec Computers for their support.
