Tyler, What you recommended worked with shanes's sarge installer. The poster was using the lenny installer in a windows environment. Chuck On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 08:03:34PM -0600, Tyler Littlefield wrote: > hello, > I've never had to type install when I had a synth. > try: > speakup26 speakup_synth=... > that may or may not work, but... that's what I had to do before. > HTH, > > Thanks, > _|_|_|_|_| _| _|_|_|_| > _| _|_|_| _| _|_|_| > _| _| _| _|_|_| _| > _| _| _| _| _| > _| _| _| _|_|_|_| _|_|_| > Visit TDS for quality software and website production > http://tysdomain.com > msn: tyler at tysdomain.com > aim: st8amnd2005 > skype: st8amnd127 > ----- Original Message ----- From: <jaffar at ecstatico.net> > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2008 7:53 PM > Subject: problem installing debian > > >> Hi Folks. I cannot tell at which point of the boot process do i need >> to enter the command to activate my speech synth to begin the install >> process. >> Well, i reboot my pc, then insert the debian netinst disk that i have >> made from the iso image. The pc speaker beeps, then there's a whole >> lot of activity, and then the disk spins for about a minute and stops. >> I would have thought that tha'ts the point at which i would type the >> speech install command, so i type >> install speakup.synth=dectlk which is my external synth, then press >> enter. The disk spins again, but no speech. When it stops and i press >> the enter key again, the disk spins again, but with no speech guidance >> whatsoever. So, at which point of the boot process do i issue the >> install with speech command? Cheers! >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> >> __________ NOD32 3457 (20080919) Information __________ >> >> This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. >> http://www.eset.com >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- The Moon is Waning Gibbous (60% of Full) My web site: http://hallenbeck.ftml.net -- my telephone: 1-518-334-9022. -------- Monogamy is the Western custom of one wife and hardly any mistresses. -- H. H. Munro